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Updated : Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:50:21 GMT
ESPN gives ABC a new wide world of sports
ESPN/ABC will today announce a sort of 21st-century update of a 20-century concept: Saturday afternoon network sports shows, that do not include big events, in the old time slot of ABC's Wide World of Sports.
Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:03:57 GMT
NCAA Final Four will be CBS' first foray into 3D broadcasting
Now that you've spent money on high-def TV, here's the latest attempt to prime you to pony up more for The Next Big Thing: CBS will have 3D coverage, in theaters, of the NCAA men's basketball Final Four.
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:56:42 GMT
Time for bracketologist Joe Lunardi to get plenty of ESPN airtime
Before concluding Sunday, ESPN's Championship Week coverage of men's college basketball conference tournaments will include 177 games on various ESPN/ABC channels.
Publ.Date : Mon, 8 Mar 2010 14:39:28 GMT
Adding Hershiser to Sunday nights among ESPN's baseball changes
The latest new wrinkle in ESPN's rejiggered baseball coverage: Orel Hershiser joins Jon Miller and Joe Morgan on its marquee Sunday night games.
Publ.Date : Fri, 5 Mar 2010 04:49:18 GMT
Sports television scene changing with new faces, shows and roles
Here's an early look at new faces, new shows, new roles and the return of famous voice in television sports in moves that will be announced Thursday.
Publ.Date : Thu, 4 Mar 2010 01:55:21 GMT