TV Sports: Debut of ESPNâs âE:60â: Been There, Seen That
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A quick impression from watching the debut of ESPNâs âE:60â news magazine on Tuesday is how much the show wants to emulate the gravitas of HBOâs 12-year-old âReal Sports.â
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The Sporting News - Some of you may know, this is my first offseason covering baseball -- I had been Sporting News' NBA writer for seven years or so. My man Stan McNeal has that beat well-covered now, and I am sticking with MLB, a switch we made at the end of the World Series.
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The nation's oldest black athletic conference will have its men's basketball tournament games televised nationally for the first time this season under a three-year deal with ESPN announced Tuesday.
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ESPN Classic and CBS News Prods. will produce the weekly series "60 Minutes on Classic," which will air on ESPN Classic beginning next month.
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Editor&#39;s note: ESPN senior NFL writer John Clayton&#39;s weekly &quot;First And 10&quot; column takes you around the league with a look at the best game of the week followed by primers for 10 other games.
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ESPNâs decision to relieve Joe Theismann with Ron Jaworski on âMonday Night Footballâ looks like a smart audible.
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If ABC hoped to generate a little bit more buzz for Monday Night Football and &quot;Desperate Housewives,&quot; its risquÃ© intro to the Dallas-Philadelphia game sure did the trick.
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NEW YORK  - When ESPN signed on 25  years ago Tuesday, "SportsCenter" was the first thing viewers  saw.
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On Sunday afternoons in the fall, football belongs to the broadcast networks. ESPN does not air games until the evening, yet its morning pregame show is gaining viewers. To continue that trend, the Disney cable network has a new "coach" and a new ad campaign.
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By DAVE KALLMANN  Longtime ABC/ESPN motorsports broadcaster Jerry Punch will begin his first season as the networks' lead voice for NASCAR broadcasts. The networks will carry 17 Nextel Cup races, plus the entire Busch Series schedule, on ESPN2.
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Sports programming is helping high-definition television become a mainstream phenomenon and a big moneymaker.
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ESPN, the sports television network that offers viewers shows like ''Around the Horn&quot; and ''Pardon the Interruption,&quot; soon will be letting fans get on the horn and interrupt someone.
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HDTV sports fans are disappointed that there's a limited menu of Olympic sports that can be seen on high definition and that many of these events are shown 24 hours or later than they are on NBC.
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Sports cable giant ESPN plans to go Hollywood as part of an effort to revamp its ESPN2 offshoot, balancing its live events with a slate of programs that blend personalities with sports news and information just before primetime and in late night.
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The networkâs affiliate stations will carry the full first hour of the two-hour âEarly Showâ for the first time.
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How signing NASCAR's first nationwide TV deal helped grow the sport.
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By MARC KATZ  Apparently, in NASCAR the "drugs" go into the equipment, not the athlete. Anyway, ESPN is re-entering the racing fray, and in a big way, signing Brent Musburger to front its presentation.