ESPN’s Bernardo Osuna, one of the most honored boxing journalists in the industry, has been named ESPN’s Friday Night Fights new studio host on ESPN2 and ESPN3. Osuna will make his debut when ESPN’s Friday Night Fights kicks off its…
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1/ 4 – Sugar Bowl Nets Mere 6.3 Overnight
Tuesday’s #13 Michigan/#11 Virginia Tech Orange Bowl earned a mere 6.3 overnight rating on ESPN, down 25% from last year (OSU/ARK: 8.4), and down 28% from 2010 (FLA/CIN: 8.7, FOX). The 6.3 overnight is the second-lowest ever for a Bowl…
1/4 – NFL Games Top Local Ratings 91 Percent of Time In 2011
NFL games topped ratings in all 30 local markets in Week 17 for the fourth time in five years as teams made their final pushes for the Playoffs. For the season, NFL games were the highest rated program locally 91…
1/4 – Sunday Night Football Is No. 1 Show on Primetime Television
Sunday Night Football finished the season as the No. 1 show in primetime (Viewers 2+, Household rating, all key adult and male demos, based on Nielsen live + same day data). This marks the second straight year, and the only…
1/4 – Buffalo Bills Find New Radio Home
After Cumulus Media ended contract renewal negotiations with the NFL team, the Bills ink a new multi-year radio partnership with Entercom to broadcast all their games on sports WGR (550) in Buffalo beginning with the 2012 season. The Buffalo Bills…
1/4 – NFL Celebrates Season with “NFL Honors” Super Bowl Eve
The night before the two top teams kick off Super Bowl XLVI, the National Football League will salute its best players and plays from the 2011 season with a star-studded football and entertainment event – “NFL Honors” – a two-hour…
1/4 – DC Sports TV & Radio Schedule
COLLEGE FOOTBALL 8:30 p.m. — Orange Bowl, West Virginia vs. Clemson » ESPN, WSPZ (570 AM) NBA 7 p.m. — Washington at Orlando » Comcast SportsNet, NBA TV, WJFK (106.7 FM) NBA: ALL Washington at Orlando — NBA TV, 7…
1/3 – NBC Sells Out Advertising Spots for Super Bowl
Super Bowl spots are still the hottest ticket in advertising. NBC has sold all the commercial airtime for the Feb. 5 game in Indianapolis and even has a waiting list of advertisers. The average cost for a 30-second spot this…
1/3 – CBS Returns “Courtside With Seth Davis” and “Inside College Basketball” on January 4
CBS Sports Network returns weekly primetime college basketball studio shows COURTSIDE WITH SETH DAVIS and INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL this season, complementing its extensive roster of live college basketball game coverage. The shows tip-off on Wednesday, Jan. 4 (7:00 PM and…
1/3 – Rob Stone Joins Fox Sports Media Group
Seasoned sportscaster Rob Stone joins FOX Sports Media Group (FSMG) as the lead studio host for FOX Soccer and all soccer events on FSMG outlets, including FOX Sports and FX. The announcement was made today by FOX Soccer Executive Vice…