Archive for December 30th, 2010

Recent news involving sports media personalities, including ESPNews anchor Will Selva being suspended, Florida Gators coach Urban Meyer possibly joining ESPN, and the death of longtime Olympic filmmaker Bud Greenspan. Will Selva: The ESPNews anchor [...]

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Recent sports TV ratings news, including substantial increases for the NBA on TNT and the Jazz on FSN Utah, and local ratings for ESPN’s NBA Christmas Day coverage. TNT averaged a 1.6 U.S. rating and [...]

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NFL Network ended its season with both a season-high and a season-low during Week 16. Saturday’s Christmas night Cowboys/Cardinals game drew a 3.8 U.S. rating and 7.843 million viewers on NFL Network, up 15% in [...]

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Delayed from Sunday night due to inclement weather, Tuesday’s Vikings/Eagles game earned one of NBC’s ten largest NFL audiences since reacquiring rights to the league. The Vikings’ win over the Eagles drew a 13.8 final [...]

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Sports Media Watch presents 20 notable sports media stories of the year 2010. Today, #15-#11, including a new head of FOX Sports, multi-year highs for hockey and basketball, a rough season for NASCAR, and a [...]

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