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Fox's SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE Up from Last Week in Key Demos
by Tyler Peterson - September 10, 2013

As summer comes to a close, FOX ranked No. 2 for the week among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34. Tuesday's penultimate episode of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE was up +8% among Adults 18-49 versus the prior week. On Wednesday with back-to-back episodes of MASTERCHEF, FOX led the night among Adults 18-49 ...


College Football Coverage Delivers Major Ratings Boost for ESPN Networks
by Tyler Peterson - September 01, 2013

The first Saturday of the 2013 college football season on August 31 kicked off with a large audience for a four-hour College GameDay Built by The Home Depot and continued with game and studio coverage across ESPN networks. ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU all posted significant overnight ratings, led by a...


ESPN Reveals Announcer Pairings for 2013 College Football Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - August 13, 2013

ESPN's 2013 college football game coverage will include the return of a deep roster of knowledgeable and experienced commentators working familiar assignments across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN3, ESPNEWS, ESPN Radio and ESPN Regional Television....


ESPN Makes Plans for New Bowl in Boca Raton
by Sarah Bellet - October 11, 2013

ESPN Regional Television, a subsidiary of ESPN, announced the creation of the Boca Raton Bowl in a six-year agreement beginning in 2014. The pre-Christmas bowl game will be affiliated with the American Athletic Conference, Conference USA and the Mid-American Conference with each conference participa...


ESPN 3D To Televise Ohio State At Wisconsin Football Game 10/16
by Charlie Piane - October 08, 2010

ESPN 3D will televise No. 2 Ohio State at No. 20 Wisconsin on Oct. 16. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET. This marks the fourth 3D appearance for Ohio State. The Buckeye's were first featured in 3D last year on Sept. 9 and will have had three appearances on the new network in 2010....


Edward Norton-Hosted SNL is #1 No-Sports Show of the Night
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2013

“SNL” was the #1 non-sports telecast of the night on the Big 4 networks...


ESPN Adds Pac-12 College Football to 2013 Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - May 29, 2013

ESPN has added eight Pac-12 Conference college football games to its 2013 schedule for ESPN, ABC and ESPN2 telecasts....


NBC Sports Announces College Football & Hockey Live Weekend Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2012

NBC and NBC Sports Network will air more than 18 hours of live-event college football and college hockey coverage this weekend...


Sugar Bowl On ESPN Brings Big Ratings For Network
by Charlie Piane - January 05, 2011

The Allstate Sugar Bowl earned an 8.4 overnight rating on ESPN, according to Nielsen, the second-highest overnight rating for college football in ESPN history. The game, a 31-26 Ohio State win over Arkansas, trails only last week's Rose Bowl Game (11.7), and all four BCS telecasts this month are amo...


ESPN Announces College Football Coverage
by Conor Sheeran - August 26, 2013

ESPN will kick off the 2013 college football season with national coverage of 46 games in five days as part of the sixth annual DICK's Sporting Goods Kickoff Week from Thursday, Aug. 29, to Monday, Sept. 2....


ABC Scores Saturday Night's Most-Viewed Program with Stanford-Oregon Game
by Tyler Peterson - November 20, 2012

The ABC Saturday Night Football Presented by Windows 8 broadcast on Saturday, Nov. 17 - Stanford upsetting then-undefeated No. 2 Oregon 17-14 in overtime - was the most-viewed and highest-rated college football game of the week and garnered the night's largest audience among all networks. The telec...


ESPN Signs Extension Deal with Kirk Herbstreit Through 2022
by Caryn Robbins - June 27, 2013

Veteran college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit will remain with ESPN through 2022. The two-time Sports Emmy Award-winner for Best Studio Analyst (2010 & 2011) will continue to call ABC's Saturday Night Football package...


CBS Sports Airs Coverage of Notre Dame v Air Force College Football Today
by TV News Desk - October 26, 2013

CBS Sports Network features a college football doubleheader today, Oct. 26, highlighted by Notre Dame at Air Force (5:00 PM, ET). Andrew Catalon and Aaron Taylor call the action, along with reporter Lauren Gardner from Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colo....


Fox Sports Announces Saturday Night Primetime Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2012

Over the last several months FOX Sports has methodically developed an unprecedented prime time sports broadcast schedule on Saturday nights beginning this month and extending into December. ...


LSU v. South Carolina on ESPN is Saturday's Most-Viewed College Football Game
by Tyler Peterson - October 16, 2012

ESPN's Saturday night college football matchup October 13 - a 23-21 LSU victory over South Carolina - was the week's most-viewed college football game across any network. The SEC matchup averaged a 3.7 US rating (4.3 coverage rating), 5,978,000 viewers and 4,227,000 households. It is also ESPN's mo...


Erin Andrews Joins FOX Sports
by Caryn Robbins - July 02, 2012

College football on FOX just became must-watch TV this fall as the popular Erin Andrews, one of sports television's brightest stars, rejoins the FOX Sports family....


ESPN 3D To Televise Ohio State At Wisconsin Football Game 10/16
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2010

ESPN 3D will televise No. 2 Ohio State at No. 20 Wisconsin on Oct. 16. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET. This marks the fourth 3D appearance for Ohio State. The Buckeye's were first featured in 3D last year on Sept. 9 and will have had three appearances on the new network in 2010....


ESPN Announces College Football Coverage for August
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2013

Following the conclusion of ESPN's “Car Wash” of more than 50 college football coaches visiting ESPN's Bristol, Conn., headquarters, the season will kick into high gear across ESPN platforms in August....


NBC Sports to Air College Football Doubleheader This Saturday
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2012

NBC Sports Network continues its coverage of the 2012 college football season with a doubleheader featuring the Atlanta Football Classic between Florida A&M and Southern University at 3:30 p.m. ET in the Georgia Dome and Penn at Dartmouth at Noon ET. ...


ECU and UCF Meet in Primetime on CBS Sports Network Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2012

CBS Sports Network's national college football coverage continues on Thursday, Oct. 4 with a primetime matchup between East Carolina and Central Florida at Bright House Networks Stadium in Orlando, Fla. Dave Ryan, Doug Chapman and reporter Evan Washburn handle the call....


Lisa Salters Named ESPN's MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Sideline Reporter
by Caryn Robbins - April 11, 2012

Lisa Salters, one of the lead reporters for ESPN on ABC's NBA coverage, has been named the new sideline reporter for ESPN's Monday Night Football. ...


ESPN to Air 2013 Notre Dame at Michigan Match Up
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2012

Michigan's 2013 matchup against Notre Dame at Michigan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 7, will be televised in prime time on ESPN or ABC....


New BWW Series - TRANSLATING SPORTS: College Football Edition
by Matt Tamanini - August 30, 2013

Last week I began a quest to unite two quintessentially American institutions; sports and musical theatre. Though this might be nothing more than an impossible dream, this is my quest, to follow that goal, no matter how hopeless, no matter how far... I have to take this metaphor. In this week's edit...


Heather Cox Named ESPN's SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Sideline Reporter
by Caryn Robbins - August 31, 2012

Heather Cox, one of ESPN's lead game reporters across multiple sports, has been named the new sideline reporter for the weekly SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL college football game on ABC. ...


NBC Sports' Stanford-Notre Dame Notes & Quotes
by Tyler Peterson - October 14, 2012

NBC Sports' Notre Dame Football team of Tom Hammond (play-by-play), Mike Mayock (analyst) and Alex Flanagan (sideline reporter) called Stanford-Notre Dame on NBC. ...






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