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 […]
1 Minute Drill Videos
Video: Choosing the Right College for a Sports TV Career
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 insight on choosing the right college for a career in sports television. We welcome your feedback and questions below, and if you have concepts you’d […]
College Basketball
Pac 12 Network: Biggest Winners
The easy answer is to say fans of the Pac-12 are the biggest winners, but it’s not that simple, the increased access will cost Pac-12 fans on their monthly cable bill. The real winner here could be ESPN. Fearful of ESPN’s near monopolistic dominance of sports programming, many media insiders and fans have long wished […]
Sports TV News
Potential Game Changer in Regional Sports Networks
Look out Fox Sports Net, Comcast SportsNet and other regional sports networks, there could be a new bully in your neighborhood. According to Multichannel News, Screen Capital International has launched a new affiliate, RSN Partners, whose goal is to help teams establish their own regional sports networks. Networks like YES and NESN, owned at least partially by […]
NFL
ESPN’s Tom Jackson has Lost all Credibility
After the Jets dispatched of the favored Patriots in the AFC divisional round of the NFL playoffs, Jets linebacker Bart Scott sounded off. Scott started his long post-game rant with, “To all the nonbelievers, especially you Tom Jackson!” aiming his displeasure at the ESPN analysts 30-10 prediction favoring the Patriots. In an interview on ‘Mike […]
