ESPN and the Big East Conference are negotiating to extend their media deal, which ends after the 2013 college football season. ESPN currently pays the Big East an average of $36 million annually as part of a six-year contract for…
4/18 – 106.7 The Fan’s Chief Cleaned Up in 2010
Pointing to revenue growth at CBS that outpaced most other media companies, the CBS board awarded CBS CEO Les Moonves a $27.5 million bonus last year. That brought his total pay package to $57.7 million, making Moonves the fourth-highest paid…
4/18 – DC Sports TV & Radio Schedule
MLB – 7 p.m. Minnesota at Baltimore » MASN, 980 AM OTHER GAMES: NBA PLAYOFFS 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Miami » TNT 9:30 p.m. Indiana at Chicago » TNT NHL PLAYOFFS 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Buffalo » Versus 10:30 p.m.…
4/16 – DC Sports TV & Radio Schedule
MLB 1 p.m. Milwaukee at Washington » MASN, WJFK (106.7 FM), WFED (820 AM, 1500 AM) 1 p.m. Baltimore at Cleveland » MASN2, WJZ (Channel 13), WWXT (92.7 FM),WWXX (94.3 FM), WTEM (980 AM) SOCCER – 7 p.m. D.C. United…
4/15 – Major Poker Websites Lose All Their Chips in Fed Sting
Eleven people, including the founders of three of the largest online poker companies doing business in the U.S, have been charged in the latest crackdown on Internet gambling by U.S. authorities. Those charged Friday include the founders of online poker…
4/15 – NBA Hits Record Ratings, Web Traffic
As it gears up for the kickoff to the postseason, the National Basketball Association said Friday it posted record-breaking television viewership and Web traffic this season.Boosted by a surge in attention from key stars like LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony…