ESPN's Live Studio Coverage Blankets New Year's Six Bowl Games
by Caryn Robbins - December 21, 2016 ESPN's non-stop studio coverage of the New Year's Six begins Wednesday, Dec. 28, from the sites of both College Football Playoff Semifinal...
Legendary Sportscaster Brent Musburger to Call His Final Event Today
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2017 Brent Musburger, one of the most recognizable and accomplished voices in the history of television, has decided to end his legendary play-by-play career at month's end....
NBC's Encore of THE WALL Tops ABC's 'Big Fan' in 2nd Head-to-Head
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2017 An encore telecast of THE WALL on NBC (0.8/3 in 18-49, 2.8 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET):Finishes within 0.1 of the time-period lead among ABC, CBS and NBC versus ABC's debut hour of “Big Fan” (0.8 vs. 0.9)....
Exclusive Unveil of College Football Playoff: Top 25 Begins on ESPN, 11/1
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2016 ESPN's exclusive reveal of the College Football Playoff weekly rankings – as determined by the Selection Committee – returns during College Football Playoff: Top 25 on Tuesday, Nov. 1,...
Coach Jim McElwain Guest Analyst on Championship SEC NATION & FINEBAUM FILM ROOM
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2017 SEC Network's live on-site coverage of the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship Game Presented by AT&T begins Friday, Jan. 6 with SEC Now and includes The Paul Finebaum Show, SEC Nation and Finebaum Film Room originating in Tampa, Fla. over four days from five different sets....
Brent Musburger to Receive Sports Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2017 The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) today proudly announced that Brent Musburger, one of the most recognizable and accomplished voices in sports broadcasting will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Sports this year....
Laura Rutledge Named New Host of SEC Nation
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2017 SEC Network rising star Laura Rutledge has been tabbed as the new host of the national network's traveling pre-game show SEC Nation, featuring Tim Tebow, Marcus Spears and Paul Finebaum....
WatchESPN Launches on PlayStation4 Today
by Caryn Robbins - September 20, 2016 Beginning today, WatchESPN will be available on the PlayStation®4 (PS4) system, marking complete WatchESPN app accessibility across all major streaming devices....
ESPN to Present Home Depot College Football Awards Today
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2016 The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award will be presented to Colorado's Mike MacIntyre as a part of The Home Depot College Football Awards today, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. ET...
Oklahoma at West Virginia Set for ABC's SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, 11/19
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2016 ABC's SATURDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Presented by Walmart features No. 11 Oklahoma at No. 16 West Virginia (8 p.m. ET) on Saturday, Nov. 19 in one of the many games with College Football Playoff implications on ESPN's networks in week 12....
College Football's Regular Season Concludes on CBS Sports, 12/10
by Caryn Robbins - December 08, 2016 The 2016 college football regular season comes to a close on CBS Sports with the 117th edition of the Army-Navy football classic, one of the greatest rivalries in all of sports, live from M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md. on Saturday, Dec. 10 (3:00 PM, ET)....
ABC's College Football Coverage Delivers Top Overnight Across All Networks
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2016 College football fans tuned to ABC and ESPN on all platforms in week 9. On TV, the two networks aired the top two overnights across all networks...
ESPN Radio to Debut New Morning Show Hosted by Mike Golic and Trey Wingo
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2017 ESPN Radio will debut its new morning drive show hosted by Mike Golic and Trey Wingo later this fall, from 6 – 10 a.m. ET. The daily ESPN Radio program will initially be simulcast on ESPN2 before moving to its permanent simulcast home on ESPNU....
Over 26 Million Viewers Tune In to College Football Playoff National Championship on ESPN
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2017 The College Football Playoff National Championship between Clemson and Alabama (January 9 at 8 p.m. ET) delivered a total live audience across the multi-network MegaCast (TV feeds + streaming) of 26,029,000 viewers...
ESPN's Coverage of College Football Playoff Sets Numerous Streaming Records
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2017 The College Football Playoff (Semifinals + National Championship) averaged a 12.7 overnight rating and a streaming audience of 535,000 average viewers, 1,655,000 unique viewers watching 120,090,000 minutes....
ABC's THE BACHELOR Retains 100% of Its Season Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2017 For the 2nd week in a row, ABC's “The Bachelor” stood as Monday's No. 1 TV series with Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and across all key Women. The ABC unscripted series was also once again Monday night's most social broadcast series...
American Football Coaches Awards to Air on CBS Sports Network, 1/10
by Caryn Robbins - October 12, 2016 The American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) announced today that it will air the American Football Coaches Awards, featuring the AFCA National Coach of the Year, on CBS Sports Network on January 10, 2017 at 9 p.m. EST one day after the national championship game....
ESPN to Air 82nd Annual Heisman Trophy Presentation, Today
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2016 ESPN will once again be the exclusive home of the 82nd annual Heisman Trophy Presentation Presented by Nissan today, Dec. 10, at 8 p.m. ET....
College Football Results in ESPN Being the Most-Watched Network on Saturday Night
by Caryn Robbins - September 28, 2016 On the heels of a college football doubleheader, ESPN was the most-watched network in prime time across all broadcast and cable in all key demographics — households, persons 2+, men 18-34, men 18-49, men 25-54, persons 18-34, persons 18-49, and persons 25-54 – on Saturday, Sept. 24....
ESPN Events Secures Dates & Times for 2017 Bowl Games
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2017 ESPN Events, a division of ESPN, has locked in the dates, times and networks for each of the company's 13 owned and operated bowl games for the 2017 season....
College Football's Regular Season Concludes on CBS Sports, Today
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2016 The 2016 college football regular season comes to a close on CBS Sports with the 117th edition of the Army-Navy football classic, one of the greatest rivalries in all of sports, live from M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md. today, Dec. 10 (3:00 PM, ET)....
ABC's 'The Bachelor' Nearly Doubles NBC's 'Celebrity Apprentice' and Grows Year to Year; 'Big Fan' Opens No. 1 at 10 p.m.
by A.A. Cristi - January 11, 2017 Up against a big College Football National Championship Game (Alabama-Clemson) on ESPN, ABC took the entertainment lead on Monday for the 3rd straight week in Adults 18-49 (1.7/5) with a 70% advantage over runners-up NBC and CBS (1.0/3-tied)....
Tom Segura to Headline Paramount Theatre This September
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017 Tom Segura's No Teeth No Entry Tour will be appearing at Denver's Historic Paramount Theatre on Saturday, September 16th at 7pm....
CBS Sports' Verne Lundquist to Visit CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 3/26
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2017 Sportscasters rehearse calling big moments over and over in their heads, but few ever get the chance to make a call that will echo through the years. CBS Sports' Verne Lundquist is one of the lucky ones, who, in a career spanning 50-plus years, has made some of the most memorable calls for a variety... |