With the broadcast network upfront presentations next week, here is your chance to predict what will occur at our 3rd Annual Broadcast Network Upfront Pick’Em Game! This site will only accept one prediction submission per question. If you wish to alter your predictions before the game deadline, you must state your changes in an added […]
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by Douglas Pucci Comments are off
The first round of the 2016 NBA Playoffs involved injuries to three of the league’s major stars: Steph Curry, Chris Paul and Blake Griffin. The NBA hopes for better fates for the league’s remaining stars as the second round commences on April 30. TNT, ESPN, ESPN2, and ABC will broadcast all the action in the […]
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The 2016 NBA Playoffs have arrived! Starting April 16 and for the next two months, up to 16 teams — eight from each conference, East and West — will vie for the coveted Larry O’Brien trophy. The Golden State Warriors built upon their world championship run in 2014-15 with an historic 2015-16 season having earned […]
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When I learned that Channing Dungey was replacing Paul Lee as ABC’s president of entertainment, my first thought was “that was fast.” After all, it was only 2010 that Lee stepped in for Stephen McPherson. But consider this: Within that six-year period, every one of the five broadcast networks has shuffled its entertainment president. So […]
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Glenn Geller, recently appointed president of CBS Entertainment, opened his presentation at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour this month with a bold proclamation. “When you factor in all forms of playback, more people are watching CBS shows than they did 15 years ago,” he said. Is he telling the truth? Who knows? But […]
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The National Football League announced its postseason television schedule on Sunday, January 3. Let the games begin… #NFLPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/DWB9yjQw21 — NFL (@NFL) January 4, 2016 [socialpoll id=”2157963″ type=”set”] Wild Card weekend marks the kickoff to the NFL postseason on Jan. 9-10. ESPN and ABC will simulcast the first game of these playoffs: Kansas City Chiefs […]
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The matchups for the 2015-16 college football bowl season are set. ESPN will deliver the second year of the College Football Playoff Semifinals on New Year’s Eve Thursday, Dec. 31. At 4pm eastern, the ACC champion Clemson Tigers face Big 12 champion Oklahoma Sooners in the Orange Bowl in Miami. Then, in the night cap, […]
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ABC and ESPN — in their 14th consecutive season of NBA coverage — combine to televise 90 games during the 2015-16 NBA regular-season, all of which are either exclusive or full-national telecasts. [socialpoll id=”2304837″] Beginning January 23 at 8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN on ABC will launch its new, prime-time franchise, NBA Saturday Night on ABC, […]