ocregister.com - 11/22/2008
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West Coast Bias: ESPN's deal shows that the football's postseason continues to be undervalued. > Lost in all the buzz this week about the Bowl Championship Series jumping from Fox to ESPN is the fact that by continuing to resist a playoff the BCS commissioners and university presidents continue ...
ESPN and BCS Reach Four-Year Agreement
bizoffootball.com 11/19/2008 — ESPN has reached an extensive agreement with the Bowl Championship Series (BCS), granting exclusive TV, radio, digital, international and marketing rights for 15 BCS games from January 2011 through January 2014. It includes the Fiesta, Orange and Sugar Bowls each season and the BCS National ...
The BCS on ESPN? Coming in 2010
juicedsportsblog.com 11/18/2008 — The Worldwide Leader in Biased sports coverage is on the verge of locking up a historic TV contract
SCOTT JACOBS
The Super Bowl on TNT? The World Series on FX? The Stanley Cup on Versus (too soon?, too soon?)
They all seem a heck of a lot ...
BCS seeks big bump from Fox
sportsbusinessjournal.com 11/3/2008 — By JOHN OURAND and MICHAEL SMITH Staff writers The BCS entered exclusive negotiations with Fox last week, seeking as much as a 60 percent increase in its rights fee, according to several media and college sources. That means, based on the BCS s ...
BCS Considering ESPN Proposal That Would Put Games On Cable
sportsbusinessdaily.com 11/12/2008 — John Ourand , Staff Writer The BCS is considering a proposal from ESPN that would see all BCS bowl games, including the championship game, wind up on ESPN, sources familiar with the negotiations are saying. If the BCS ultimately accepts the bid, it ...
The BCS Is Officially In ESPN's Hands Starting In 2011
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com 11/18/2008 — We already touched on this yesterday but the move of the BCS to ESPN is officially official. Every BCS Bowl Game will now be on the network from 2011-2013, which will total fifteen total contests over the three year period. Here are both ESPN and ...
Unofficial BCS Standings - Week 8 (Oct 19, 2008)
fanblogs.com 10/19/2008 — With the official BCS standings to be released within hours, Sam at BCS Guru has crunched the numbers and is ready to forecast the top fifteen spots in the unofficial BCS rankings.
Here's the unofficial BCS rankings, as per BCSGuru.com .
Unofficial BCS Rankings
1. Texas
2. Alabama ...
BREAKING NEWS: Fox Bows Out of BCS
fangsbites.com 11/17/2008 — Fox Sports has dropped out of the bidding for the BCS making ESPN the exclusive home of the series. Here's a statement. FOX Sports has elected not to match an offer the BCS Group has received from ESPN to televise BCS games from 2011-2014, and plans ...
A Detailed Look at the BCS System
bizoffootball.com 1/7/2009 — There is no other system that can stir up a conversation like the BCS, Bowl Championship Series . Does college football need a playoff, or is the BCS the best solution possible? Here's a detailed break down of the BCS system.