ESPN college basketball analyst Digger Phelps has been diagnosed with cancer.
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Idle Notes: ESPN, Mountain West, Reach Deal (Also: HOF Game, Sports Emmys)
For the third time in 48 hours, a major college sports conference has announced a new television deal. (more…) ...
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NBC to Start 2014 Winter Olympics Coverage One Night Early (UPDATED)
For the first time, NBC will start coverage of the Olympic Games before the Opening Ceremony. (more…) ... -
Big Names: NBC’s Jim Bell Takes Full-Time Olympic Duties (Also: Sara Ganim, Brian Anderson)
NBC’s executive producer for the London Olympics will remain in that position full-time. (more…) ...
Brent Musburger has agreed to a new contract with ESPN. In other news, former NBPA leader Simon Gourdine has passed away, and NBC executive Jim Bell could receive a promotion within NBC Sports Group.
Read more ›NBC earned strong numbers for the USA/France women’s basketball gold medal game. In other news, Telemundo set a network record for the men’s soccer gold medal match, and ESPN had a modest rise in viewership [...]
Read more ›For the seventh straight Olympics, Salt Lake City was the highest rated local market.
Read more ›Viewership increased slightly for coverage of the 2012 London Olympics on the various NBC Universal cable networks.
Read more ›Primetime was not the only source of success for NBC during the 2012 London Olympics, as viewership increased by double-digits for daytime and late night coverage.
Read more ›The 2012 London Olympics, which NBC Sports chairman Mark Lazarus once said would be “unlikely” to top Beijing, surpassed all ratings expectations.
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