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Sports Central March 7, 2013 Kevin Beane |
Changes Afoot in U.S. Sports Broadcasting Looks like the U.S. sports channel landscape is about to change dramatically. FOX Sports has announced that they are rolling out a national sports network called "FOX Sports 1" on August 17th. |
Sports Central April 7, 2011 Kevin Beane |
Sports Television: Past and Present When I was a kid in the 1980s, sports on television was worlds different than it is now. |
Sports Central January 15, 2009 Kevin Beane |
Slant Pattern Reviews the Networks Grading the sports channels and the sports bureaus of the major over-the-air networks. |
Sports Central October 1, 2007 Ross Lancaster |
An American's Sports Odyssey Into Soccer Soccer becomes the highlight of a sports weekend. |
Sports Central May 29, 2007 Adam Russell |
The Sports Fan's Cable/Satellite TV Paradox There are now so many specialized sports networks on cable/satellite TV that executives are forced to find anything to fill their programming schedules. |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
Top TV Network Contracts Televised sporting events have huge audiences. The bigger the game, the bigger the audience. In America, no game is bigger than the Super Bowl. More than half of all the television sets in the U.S. are tuned in to the NFL's championship game. |
AskMen.com Simon Kuper |
3 Big Questions (And Answers) For Soccer In 2011 Question One: Will Jose Mourinho leave Real Madrid if he fails to take the Spanish title from Barcelona? |
Sports Central August 13, 2004 Martin Hawrysko |
New NFL TV Rights Could Get Interesting Rumors suggest that Disney might be considering moving Monday Night Football to ESPN. It will not necessarily be the end of the world. |
Sports Central September 10, 2015 Kevin Beane |
ESPN's Hype Machine is Going Too Far Yeah, I know, that headline isn't going to make anyone scratch their heads; I'm not exactly going out on a limb here. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
New Sheet of Ice for the NHL Comcast could win big with this expensive bet: trying to build its OLN (formerly known as the Outdoor Life Network) programming. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Grover & Lowry |
A Ball ESPN Couldn't Afford To Drop Yes, ESPN paid plenty for Monday Night Football, but the deal may keep potential rivals, particularly Comcast Corp. and Fox Sports, at bay. |
CFO February 1, 2011 David M. Katz |
"We Can't Get Carried Away by Our Success." Why "knowing when to say no" is key to ESPN's impressive growth. An interview with CFO Christine Driessen. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Sporting Chance The Mouse House expands internationally with a U.K. sports-related acquisition. Clearly, Disney knows how to play both offense and defense. It seems it's got plans to score abroad these days. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Football's Double Reverse NFL fans, it's almost time to adjust your remote-control preferences. Come next year, Disney's ABC will hand off the Monday Night Football franchise to its ESPN subsidiary, while ESPN will be handing off its Sunday night gridiron contests to rival General Electric's NBC. |
Sports Central August 10, 2006 Kevin Beane |
Confessions of a College Football Glutton Admit it -- this could be you! |
Sports Illustrated April 25, 2001 Frank Deford |
The name game WUSA may lead American women to claim soccer as their sport... |
BusinessWeek October 17, 2005 Lowry & Hyman |
The Making of ESPN's Baseball Deal More than two years of talks between the ESPN and Major League Baseball offer a telling glimpse into the complexity of today's big-money sports. |
Sports Central August 11, 2011 Kevin Beane |
The Greatest Weekend in Sports I love Labor Day weekend so much simply because that's where the greatest glut of sports, important sports, is being played. Let me count the ways. |
Home Theater September 2002 Mark Fleischmann |
Having a Ball with HDTV A sharper, wider view of the current sports action and what you can expect in the future. |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
Most Profitable Sports Leagues The top five richest pro sports leagues. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2011 Robert Eberhard |
Spending Money to Make Money With the NFL Various NFL partners are responsible for games every week and will benefit from the league's popularity. |
Sports Central May 17, 2007 Kevin Beane |
Sports Cultures in Focus: Australia Why is Australia so successful in sports? It has created the perfect sporting environment. |
Sports Central September 2, 2005 Kevin Ferra |
It's Just American Football, or is it? The NFL is the top American sports leagues and is looking to expand into many international markets, including Europe, Canada, China and Mexico. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Travis Hoium |
New Media Brings a Sports Overload The NFL draft shows just how many options sports fans have for consuming content. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Madden Moves to NBC The network shows it's serious about its new football deal. |
BusinessWeek October 17, 2005 Frederik Balfour |
Slicing And Dicing In Asia Field hockey in India, baseball in Taiwan - ESPN and partner STAR Sports are luring viewers all around the region with its new niche programming. |
Sports Illustrated March 19, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Going tubing NFL's new TV plan is friendly, the Yankees' and Nets' YES Network a fan foe... |
Sports Central April 17, 2008 Sean Crowe |
Why the NHL is Dead The question is, how do we bring it back to life? |
Sports Illustrated October 12, 2000 Tim Layden |
Missing the action NBC's tedious telecast was caught in a time warp. Not only were the features overtly sappy and obvious, but the pacing of the telecasts was glacial... |
Salon.com June 27, 2002 Allen Barra |
If the U.S. won the World Cup An apocalyptic scenario involving Howard Cosell. |
Fast Company Jul/Aug 2013 Joe DeLessio |
Breaking Down The Cost Of Watching Live Sports On Cable In a DVR world, sports is about the only stuff regularly watched live -- which allows sports networks to demand increasingly higher fees from cable providers. |
AskMen.com Mark Simmons |
soccer betting What do we think about when high-budget sporting franchises come to mind? Baseball? Basketball? Hockey? Although all of these might be valid answers to the question, soccer should also be added to the list. |
Home Theater March 23, 2003 |
ESPN Pushes HDTV HDTV is poised to take off like a rocket, believes Bryan Burns, ESPN's vice president of strategic business planning and development. His network has made a big push with high-def programming over the past year, and is pushing it even harder this year. |
BusinessWeek October 30, 2006 Tom Lowry |
ESPN's Cell-Phone Fumble Mobile ESPN had 30,000 customers, way below breakeven. |
BusinessWeek October 17, 2005 Grover et al. |
In the Zone While ESPN boss George Bodenheimer is trying to push his world-beating brand even deeper into the lives of sports fans, at his back is a slew of momentum-gaining rivals -- and Comcast is leading the pack. |
BusinessWeek October 17, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Mr. Touchdown For NFL TV Deals When National Football League Commissioner Paul Tagliabue was looking for an executive to renegotiate the league's TV contracts and expand its media presence, he drafted former ESPN President Steve Bornstein. |
Home Theater October 23, 2002 HT Staff |
HD Sports on ABC, ESPN High-definition television will get a big push this season and next with sports programming from ABC and ESPN. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2009 Joseph Allen |
ESPN Makes Disney Look Cheap The cable sports channel dominates its market like Michael Jordan ruled the NBA. |
Sports Central September 1, 2004 Diane M. Grassi |
Olympics Coverage Fails U.S. Women's Teams Now that the 2004 Summer Olympic Games have come to a close, it might be the right time to evaluate the television coverage and the accessibility to view the sports U.S. fans most coveted during the Games. |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2004 Steven Mallas |
The Networks' Horror Is NBC Universal getting into the horror business? Like Fox's foray into a network for reality TV, NBC Universal will find that creating another market will serve it well in terms of synergizing with its own library. |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
ESPN Turns 25 24/7 sports programming turns 25 -- and the world will never be the same. |
BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 Jon Fine |
Is Fox's Business Channel A Go? Murdoch & Co. first floated the notion of a 24/7 business channel two-plus years ago, and we're still waiting. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2010 Adrian Rush |
NFL Players Throw a Flag A renegotiated deal with the networks has the players' union miffed. |
Sports Illustrated June 17, 2002 Phil Taylor |
No vacancy U.S. has no room for soccer on its full sports plate. |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
The Business of Sports Scheduling Here is a look at how the complex task of scheduling is accomplished and how much money is at stake. |
Home Theater July 31, 2003 |
Fox Plans HDTV, Comcast Adds ESPN HD High-definition television got a big boost from two major sources in July. |
Sports Central February 18, 2006 Greg Wyshynski |
Who Owns the Olympics? By keeping a death-grip on what should be public-domain content, NBC Sports has placed a shroud of anonymity over the Olympics in Turin. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Football Is All About the Hikes The NFL wants major networks to pay more for content. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2011 Jonathan Berr |
Rupert Murdoch's Nightmare of a World Series No Yankees or Red Sox mean fewer viewers. |
Sports Central March 29, 2007 Kevin Beane |
European Soccer Gluttony The biggest country-level soccer competition besides the World Cup is probably the UEFA European Football Championship. |