The HBO comedy “Eastbound & Down” is going to be filming in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The series about a ballplayer past his prime received permits from the city council Tuesday to film there next week. The Sun News of Myrtle…
6/29 – HBO Premiering Curt Flood Documentary
HBO premieres “The Curious Case of Curt Flood” July 13. When Flood left the game in 1971, he was making the princely sum of $110,000 a year. The HBO documentary does a thorough job of detailing the sort of personal…
6/29 – MLB Releasing San Francisco Giants Documentary
SHOWTIME will present San Francisco’s beloved baseball personalities on July 13 when the premium network premieres its new documentary series The Franchise: A Season With the San Francisco Giants, an MLB Productions Original Series. The most iconic personality on the…
6/29 – Zynga IPO Could Raise $2 Billion
Online social game company Zynga plans to raise $1.5 billion to $2 billion in an initial public offering and could file paperwork with U.S. regulators as soon as Wednesday. Zynga, the company behind a series of popular games on Facebook…
6/29 – TNT’s NASCAR Coverage Off to Good Start
All three NASCAR races on TNT have had increases in viewership compared to last year, with Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 up by double-digits. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Toyota/Save Mart 350 from Sonoma, CA, earned a 3.2 U.S. rating and 5.188…
6/29 – NFL Network Wraps Up Top 100
The Top 100: Players of 2011 Reveals the Top 10 Players in Two-Hour Finale Sunday, July 3 at 8:00 PM ET; Vikings RB Adrian Peterson Live In-Studio on The Top 100: Players of 2011 Reactions at 10:00 PM ET. After…