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Idle Notes: ESPN Lays Off “Hundreds” (Also: NFL Draft, Las Vegas Bowl)

12 hours ago

Massive layoffs at ESPN will reportedly cost “hundreds” of staffers their jobs.

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Idle Notes: ESPN to Launch New Soccer, NFL, Shows (Also: Fox Sports 2)

ESPN will debut a daily, soccer-oriented studio show this summer. (more…) ...

05/14/2013, 1:54 pm 0
NFL Draft Ratings: Three-Day Coverage Up on ESPN, NFL Network

Despite a modest decline for first round coverage on Thursday, the complete 2013 NFL Draft scored increases on both...

04/30/2013, 6:00 am 0
NFL Draft Ratings: First Round Coverage Down From Last Year

Considering the lack of big names, it should be no surprise that fewer viewers tuned into the first round of the 2013...

04/26/2013, 6:26 pm 0

Big Names: Czarniak to Anchor Indy 500 on ABC (Also: ESPN Ombuds, Trey Wingo)

Broadcasters, ESPN, IndyCar, NFL, Sportswriters 04/24/2013 at 6:00 am 0 comments

Up-and-coming ESPN anchor Lindsay Czarniak will anchor ABC’s coverage of the Indianapolis 500 this year.

NBC’s Al Michaels Charged With DUI

Broadcasters, Legal, NBC, NFL 04/21/2013 at 12:23 pm 0 comments

One of the highest-profile names in sports broadcasting was charged with DUI on Friday night.

NFL Announces 2013 Schedule; Manning’s Broncos Are TV Stars

CBS, ESPN, FOX, NBC, NFL, NFL Network 04/19/2013 at 7:00 am 0 comments

The NFL has announced the schedule for the upcoming 2013 season, with Peyton Manning and the Broncos figuring prominently in the year’s biggest match-ups.