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Big Name: Outgoing Phoenix Suns GM Steve Kerr has expressed interest in a return to broadcasting. Kerr, who served as a game analyst for TNT from 2003-07, said in a statement Tuesday that broadcasting...

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Big Name: Former ESPN NFL analyst Rush Limbaugh will be the next subject of The Haney Project on The Golf Channel. Previously, the show featured TNT NBA analyst Charles Barkley (season one) and...

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Ratings Game: ESPN2 averaged a 0.41 U.S. rating (466,000 HHs) for the first five days of Wimbledon, up 14% from a 0.36 (408,000 HHs) last year. The network’s top telecast was the 12:00 PM-2:36 PM [...]

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Idle Note: Citing “the excitement surrounding” the World Cup, ESPN2 has added Sunday’s Sounders/Galaxy MLS match to its schedule. The match is expected to be the first MLS appearance for Landon Donovan...

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Idle Note: College Gameday will expand by one hour during the 2010 college football season. The first hour (9-10 AM) will air on ESPNU, with the remaining two-hours (10 AM-12 PM) airing on ESPN. ESPN...

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Idle Note: Viewers may have noticed that ESPNews is now using the same ‘single-line’ BottomLine as ESPN and ESPN2. The move was made to “accommodate the high number of SportsCenters that moved to the...

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Potpourri: World Cup Skews Young

Idle Note: A Christmas Day game between LeBron James‘ Heat and the two-time defending champion Lakers is a “strong possibility,” according the Miami Herald, with Heat/Magic “among other options if the...

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Potpourri: Nearly 800,000 Viewers For Brazil/USA Soccer Match

Recent sports media news, including ratings for Tuesday’s Brazil/USA soccer friendly and Kurt Warner calling Arena Football League games for NFL Network. Ratings Game: Tuesday’s Brazil/United States...

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Potpourri: ESPN Taps Miami/Maryland For Labor Day

Recent sports media news, including ESPN announcing its primetime Labor Day college football game, Versus sending its own crew to Sunday’s Heritage Classic outdoor game, and ratings for Friday’s NBA...

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Potpourri: ESPN3D to Air NBA Finals, The Masters

Recent sports media news, including Mark Jackson taking a week’s leave from his ABC duties, ratings for ESPN’s Wednesday night NBA doubleheader, and ESPN3D announcing plans to air coverage of the NBA...

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Big Name: Outgoing Phoenix Suns GM Steve Kerr has expressed interest in a return to broadcasting. Kerr, who served as a game analyst for TNT from 2003-07, said in a statement Tuesday that broadcasting...

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Potpourri

Big Name: Former ESPN NFL analyst Rush Limbaugh will be the next subject of The Haney Project on The Golf Channel. Previously, the show featured TNT NBA analyst Charles Barkley (season one) and...

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Ratings Game: ESPN2 averaged a 0.41 U.S. rating (466,000 HHs) for the first five days of Wimbledon, up 14% from a 0.36 (408,000 HHs) last year. The network’s top telecast was the 12:00 PM-2:36 PM...

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Idle Note: Citing “the excitement surrounding” the World Cup, ESPN2 has added Sunday’s Sounders/Galaxy MLS match to its schedule. The match is expected to be the first MLS appearance for Landon Donovan...

View Article

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Idle Note: College Gameday will expand by one hour during the 2010 college football season. The first hour (9-10 AM) will air on ESPNU, with the remaining two-hours (10 AM-12 PM) airing on ESPN. ESPN...

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Idle Note: Viewers may have noticed that ESPNews is now using the same ‘single-line’ BottomLine as ESPN and ESPN2. The move was made to “accommodate the high number of SportsCenters that moved to the...

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Potpourri: World Cup Skews Young

Idle Note: A Christmas Day game between LeBron James‘ Heat and the two-time defending champion Lakers is a “strong possibility,” according the Miami Herald, with Heat/Magic “among other options if the...

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Potpourri: Nearly 800,000 Viewers For Brazil/USA Soccer Match

Recent sports media news, including ratings for Tuesday’s Brazil/USA soccer friendly and Kurt Warner calling Arena Football League games for NFL Network. Ratings Game: Tuesday’s Brazil/United States...

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Potpourri: ESPN Taps Miami/Maryland For Labor Day

Recent sports media news, including ESPN announcing its primetime Labor Day college football game, Versus sending its own crew to Sunday’s Heritage Classic outdoor game, and ratings for Friday’s NBA...

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Potpourri: ESPN3D to Air NBA Finals, The Masters

Recent sports media news, including Mark Jackson taking a week’s leave from his ABC duties, ratings for ESPN’s Wednesday night NBA doubleheader, and ESPN3D announcing plans to air coverage of the NBA...

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