Olympic Gold Medalists & More Set as Analysts for ESPN's College Softball Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2017 ESPN's industry-leading college softball schedule will have the sport's most-accomplished analysts accompanying its telecasts once again this season. Former Olympic Medalists, All-Americans, Players of the Year, and Women's College World Series Champions...
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 Sports to Present Live World Series of Fighting Action on New Year's Eve
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2016 NBC Sports Group presents World Series of Fighting action on New Year's Eve, this Today, Dec. 31, highlighted by the undefeated Justin 'The Highlight' Gaethje (16-0) defending his lightweight title against Luiz 'Buscape' Firmino (19-7) live...
Blackstone to Publish LOVED
by Christina Mancuso - April 10, 2017 Blackstone Publishing proudly announces the acquisition of #1 New York Times and #1 USA Today bestselling authors P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast's forthcoming novel LOVED [Blackstone Publishing; July 11, 2017; hardcover, e-book, and audiobook], the first book in the Casts' all new HOUSE OF NIGHT OTHER W...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - FOX to Present 'Simpsonized' THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2017 In advance of the network's 20th year broadcasting the World Series, FOX Sports today announced that a comedic 'Simpsonized' documentary, SPRINGFIELD OF DREAMS: THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON, will air adjacent to regional NFL broadcasts on Sunday, Oct. 22 on FOX. The World Series, presented by YouTub...
SPRINGFIELD OF DREAMS: THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON to Air this Sunday on FOX
by TV News Desk - October 18, 2017 Twenty-five years after THE SIMPSONS' Homer at the Bat originally aired, America's favorite family once again forays into America's favorite pastime....
ESPN Radio's 20th Major League Baseball Season Begins Opening Day 4/2
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2017 ESPN Radio's 20th Major League Baseball season of 71 games will include multiple appearances from several top teams including the defending World Series Champion Chicago Cubs, the New York Mets, the New York Yankees, the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers....
VIDEO: Final Dress Rehearsal for Tonight's DANCING WITH THE STARS Premiere!
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2017 Today, GMA shared a behind-the-scenes look at the final dress rehearsal for tonight's DANCING WITH THE STARS Season Premiere. Get a first look below!...
NBC Sports to Present TOMBOY Multi-Platform Initiative on Gender in Sports
by Caryn Robbins - February 15, 2017 NBC Sports Regional Networks today announced the launch of TOMBOY, a multi-platform documentary project that aims to elevate the conversation about gender in sports told through the voices of many of the world's most prominent female athletes, broadcasters and sports executives....
World Series Champion & Three-Time All-Star Mark Teixeira Joins ESPN as MLB Analyst
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2017 Mark Teixeira, a World Series Champion and three-time All-Star first baseman, has joined ESPN as a Major League Baseball analyst....
Poker Central Acquires WSOP Global Rights, Renews ESPN Partnership
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2017 Poker Central® has acquired the global television and digital media rights to the annual summer World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas....
NBC's THIS IS US is Week's No. 1 Entertainment Telecast on Big 4 in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2017 NBC has dominated the primetime ratings week of Nov. 27-Dec. 3, prevailing among adults 18-49, total viewers and every other key demographic, as the network's Sunday and Thursday NFL telecasts have ranked #1-2 among primetime programs on the Big 4 networks in both 18-49 and total viewers....
VIDEO: Watch All-New First Look at STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI!
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2017 Last night, during Game 7 of the World Series, fans got a special, brand-new look at STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI. The film opens in U.S. theaters on December 15, 2017. Check out the video below!...
Longhorn Network Announces Coverage of NCAA Division I Softball Championship Regional
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2017 Longhorn Network will provide fans with over five hours of live baseball and softball this Friday, May 19, starting with Texas against Texas State in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship Regionals at 4 p.m. CT....
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....
ESPN Airs 30 FOR 30 Documentary on 1988 Dallas Carter High School Football Team, Today
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2017 ESPN Films continues a busy summer of sports documentaries today, August 24, with a 30 for 30 documentary about the highs and lows of the 1988 Dallas Carter High School football team. “What Carter Lost,” directed by Adam Hootnick, will air at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN....
ESPN Films' Documentary on 2016 Little League World Series Champions Premieres 8/13
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2017 ESPN Films will debut the documentary WORLD BEATERS on Sunday, August 13 at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN. The film tells the enchanting history of the Little League Baseball World Series tournament in which Maine-Endwell, an undefeated team from the southern tier of New York State, becomes the smallest communi...
ESPN Films' Documentary on 2016 Little League World Series Champions Premieres 8/13
by Caryn Robbins - August 08, 2017 ESPN Films will debut the documentary WORLD BEATERS on Sunday, August 13 at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN. The film tells the enchanting history of the Little League Baseball World Series tournament in which Maine-Endwell, an undefeated team from the southern tier of New York State, becomes the smallest communi...
Check Out Monologue Highlights from LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, 2/28
by Caryn Robbins - March 01, 2017 Beloved 'Saturday Night Live' personality - and the longest serving 'anchor' on the show's wildly popular 'Weekend Update' - Seth Meyers takes over as host of NBC's 'Late Night,' home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical talent....
NFL Kick Off Game on NBC Marks 200th Regular Season Game for SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Caryn Robbins - August 29, 2017 When NBC Sports presents the AFC West-champion Kansas City Chiefs at the Super Bowl-champion New England Patriots in the NFL Kickoff game next Thursday, Sept. 7, it will mark the 200th regular-season game in the NBC Sunday Night Football package (includes Thanksgiving night and NFL Kickoff games)....
CHARLIE HUSTLE' & 'THE BIG HURT Reunite as MLB Analysts for FOX Sports' 2017 Season
by Caryn Robbins - March 24, 2017 Major League Baseball's all-time hits leader, three-time World Series Champion Pete Rose, and first-ballot Hall-of-Famer Frank Thomas reprise their roles as studio analysts for FOX Sports' MLB coverage in 2017....
ESPN to Present Reds v Brewers Doubleheader This Labor Day
by Caryn Robbins - August 10, 2017 ESPN will televise a Holiday Baseball presented by Land Rover afternoon doubleheader on Labor Day, Monday, September 4. At 1 p.m. ET, Joey Votto and the Cincinnati Reds will host Travis Shaw and the Milwaukee Brewers in a full national telecast from Great American Ball Park....
ESPN to Present Women's College World Series from Oklahoma City
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2017 Every game from the 2017 Women's College World Series in Oklahoma City will be televised by ESPN, the company's 18th year airing every pitch of the culmination of the NCAA Division I Softball Championship....
Good Battles Evil in 'OLD TIMERS DAY' Book; Watch the Trailer!
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2017 Riding the wave of the World Series momentum, the Celestial Baseball Association has released their exciting new book trailer for 'Old Timers Day: As Told by God to Richard LoPresto.'...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - FOX to Present 'Simpsonized' THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON
by Caryn Robbins - October 19, 2017 In advance of the network's 20th year broadcasting the World Series, FOX Sports today announced that a comedic 'Simpsonized' documentary, SPRINGFIELD OF DREAMS: THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON, will air adjacent to regional NFL broadcasts on Sunday, Oct. 22 on FOX. The World Series, presented by YouTub... |