Apr 21
Legendary broadcaster Al Michaels was arrested and charged with misdemeanor DUI in Southern California Friday night, according to Santa Monica police. Al Michaels is the current play-by-play announcer for NBC’s “Sunday Night Football,” and our generation also knows him as the voice of NFL Monday Night Football. The police said Al Michaels was extremely cooperative …
Mar 27
Michelle Beadle is one of the few women/former women of ESPN to always get a lot of coverage. Michelle Beadle is currently with NBC and NBC Sports. Erin Andrews moved on to Fox Sports, Charissa Thompson moved up the ESPN ranks and replaced Beadle at Sports Nation when Beadle took her new gig with NBC …
Nov 05
I see it every Sunday. Or at least the time on Sunday when Melissa Stark is on television. Here’s our Stark photo/bio page by the way. People reach the site by searching for “Melissa Stark rumor(s)”. I encounter something very similar every time the Packers are on tv with the following search strings: “Aaron Rodgers …
Jul 02
It’s not often that an individual joining Twitter is news-worthy, but when that individual obtains about 3,000 followers in just three days, it’s more than worthy of some online media attention. Such is the case with Comcast Sports Net Chicago’s Sarah Kustok (you’ve seen her on NBC 5 Sports Sunday too). Kustok (@sarahkustok) made her …
Jan 12
During a recent media event at Joe Hand Gym Boxing Gym in Philadelphia, fighters, promoters and network officials agreed that getting back to boxing basics in the City of Brotherly Love was just what the doctor ordered. Gary Quinn, Senior Director, Program Planning and Aquisitions, NBC Sports Group, explained how Philadelphia ties in to the …
Nov 28
The NBC broadcast crew alerted its viewing audience to the fact that the Kansas City Chiefs began the last drive, from their own eight-yard line, that the team was 0-for-41 when it came to scoring a touchdown when starting inside their own 20-yard line. Tyler Palko’s team is now 0-for-42, but the Chiefs were able to knock a field goal through to make the score 13-9 in favor of Pittsburgh. [...]
Aug 19
The NHL announced their national television schedule for the 2011-12 season on Thursday, and thanks to the league’s new American TV deal with NBC, we’ll be treated to more games than ever before.
The most dramatic changes come on Versus, or what will soon be known as NBC Sports Network. The channel is set to change[...]
Apr 20
The National Hockey League announced this afternoon that they have reached a record deal to keep the NHL on NBC and Versus* for the next ten years. The league will get about $200 million (US) per year of the decade long contract to exclusively showcase the NHL brand on the NBC Universal/Comcast umbrella of networks.* The new contract [...]
Aug 09
Football is here. Finally. At Last. Yes, tonite it’s the Hall of Fame Game tonite at 8pm on NBC. If you are watching the game or not watching the game you can follow along with fellow Jabberheads in our Live Game Thread. It’s the place to be. Oddsmakers from online sports book SPORTSBETTING.COM have made …
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