When was the last time you sat through a commercial? I can tell you exactly when it was for me: Thanksgiving night while watching the Patriots vs. Jets game. I grew up in Boston, the Patriots are my team, I watch them play live despite the commercials. It’s that simple. Everything else I watch comes […]

Can Sports Broadcasting and Journalism Co-exist?
There is a rhythm and feel to the sports calendar. As the days start getting longer and warmer, pitchers and catchers reporting for duty just feels right. Humidity and sun burns, break out the pigskin. Dark and cold, time to lace up the skates and high-tops. This year, as the days get shorter and there is […]

ESPN Looks to ‘UNITE’ Late Night Viewers
According to Entertainment Weekly, ESPNU will launch a new 60-minute entertainment show geared towards the college-aged male fan on August 27th. Named “UNITE“, the new program will integrate social media into the normal sports viewing experience every weeknight at midnight. The launch-date smartly coincides with students return to campus and the beginning of the college […]

What You Need to be a Sports Producer
The “One Minute Drill” is a weekly video series full of tips and tricks for getting ahead in the sports broadcasting industry. In this edition, SportsTVJobs.com founder Brian Clapp shares the three most important skills for being a successful sports producer. If you want to be a sports producer, this is can’t miss advice! Video […]

Fox Launching New Sports Saturday Night
Broadcasting & Cable’s Jon Consoli is reporting that Fox Sports & Fox Entertainment will collaborate on primetime live sports programming starting in mid-April on Saturday nights: “Fox is hoping to change the Saturday-night broadcast network landscape in a major way by offering more than 100 hours of primetime live sports programming stretching 28 weeks, from […]

Report: The Mtn. Sports Network Shutting Down in May
Sources have told John Ourand of the Sports Business Journal/Sports Business Daily that the Mtn. sports network will cease operations on May 31st. The networks 44 employees were informed of the plan today during a meeting at their Denver headquarters. Jointly owned by NBC Universal & CBS Sports Network, the Mtn. was the first conference specific network […]

Video: Top Three Sports Reporter Job Skills
The “One Minute Drill” is a weekly video series full of tips and tricks for getting ahead in the sports broadcasting industry. In this edition, SportsTVJobs.com founder Brian Clapp shares the three most important skills for being a successful sports reporter. This is can’t miss content for any aspiring sports reporters! Sports Reporter Job Skills […]

Video: Finding the Right On Camera Job
The “One Minute Drill” is a weekly video series full of tips and tricks for getting ahead in the sports broadcasting industry. In this edition, SportsTVJobs.com founder Brian Clapp provides a strategy for finding the right job on camera. This is a must watch for all aspiring Sportscasters and Sports Reporters. We welcome your feedback […]

Video: Video Editing is a ‘Must Have’ Skill
The “One Minute Drill” is a weekly video series full of tips and tricks for getting ahead in the sports broadcasting industry. In this edition, SportsTVJobs.com founder Brian Clapp explains why learning how to edit video is an essential skill for almost all sports TV careers. We welcome your feedback and questions below, and if […]

Video: How To Avoid The #1 Mistake Made By Young Sportscasters
The “One Minute Drill” is a weekly video series full of tips and tricks for getting ahead in the sports broadcasting industry. In this edition, SportsTVJobs.com founder Brian Clapp explains how to avoid the “#1 Mistake Made By Young Sportscasters”. We welcome your feedback and questions below, and if you have concepts you’d like us […]