Aug
25
Sports Media Weekly Podcast No. 46- Scott Ackerson, Fox NFL Sunday
August 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment
We are back with another edition of the Sports Media Weekly Podcast. We have a full show as Ken Fang at Fang’s Bites and I start the show by talking about the egos of some members of the sports media, specifically AOL Fanhouse/ESPN’s Jay Mariotti and Fox Sports.com’s Jason Whitlock. Ken and I also review [...]
Aug
23
2010 FIBA World Championships on ESPN
August 23, 2010 | Comments Off
More from ESPN…The WWL will provide extensive coverage of the 2010 FIBA World Championships beginning this Saturday from Istanbul, Turkey. Here is the telecast schedule: Sat, Aug 28, 12 p.m. Croatia vs. U.S.A. (Connors, Fraschilla) ESPN Classic Sun, Aug 29, 9:30 a.m. U.S.A. vs. Slovenia (Kestecher, Fraschilla) ESPN2 Mon, Aug 30, 2:30 p.m. Brazil vs. [...]
Aug
23
ESPN’s U.S. Open Coverage
August 23, 2010 | Comments Off
Not to be outdone, ESPN has also announced it’s plans to blanket cover the U.S. Open Tennis Championships beginning next week. Here is the WWL’s live match schedule: Mon, Aug 30 1-11 p.m. First Round Action Tues, Aug 31 1-11 p.m. First Round Action Wed, Sept 1 1-11 p.m. Men’s First Round/Women’s Second Round Action [...]
Aug
18
Sports Media Weekly Podcast No. 45- Bob Rathbun, Play-by-Play Announcer
August 18, 2010 | Comments Off
We are back at it for another edition of the Sports Media Weekly Podcast. Ken Fang at Fang’s Bites and I begin the show talking about, what else, coverage of the return to the NFL by Brett Favre. We stay with the NFL to talk about HBO’s Hard Knocks series and the negative reaction by [...]
Aug
17
SMJ Inbox- August 17th, 2010
August 17, 2010 | Comments Off
Time to see what we’ve received today in the SMJ inbox… – ESPN is ramping up toward its college football debut with the announcement of the first three hour edition of College GameDay from Atlanta on September 4th. The pre-game show will begin on ESPNU and culminate with the telecast of the Chik-fil-A Kick-Off game [...]


