awfulannouncing.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
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Imagine the shock and horror on my face, when I turned on NBC's pregame coverage Saturday, and Matt Millen was on the TV staring back at me. It's not the fact that he was in an analyst chair (he has been there before), but rather that NBC already employees what seems like thirty people for ...
bizoffootball.com - 1/7/2009
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DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NYSE: DWA) and PepsiCo’s
SoBe Lifewater today announced that they have joined together...
with Intel Corporation and NBC to create a first-of-its kind, nationwide 3D event for Super Bowl XLIII. This first-ever all 3D Super Bowl commercial break event will mark the ...
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Super Bowl to Broadcast "Monsters v. Aliens" Commercial ...
mlive.com - 1/5/2009
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mlive.com —
It's bad enough Matt Millen ruined the Detroit
Lions. He's now laughing about it as a member...
of NBC's "Football Night in America" broadcast team during the NFL playoffs. The former president and general manager of the Lions joined Bob Costas, Dan Patrick, Keith Olbermann and Jerome Bettis ...
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NBC fumbles by adding Matt Millen to studio show
mlive.com - 1/6/2009
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mlive.com —
Matt Millen is going to the Super Bowl.
After eight years of the most crushing failure by...
any team president or general manager in modern sports history, Millen is being rewarded with riches and fame.
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Matt Millen talks a good game, just ask NBC
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Tirico Suave —
... How ’bout a Fresca? I mean, God forbid an iota of hope would ever meander it’s way into the Detroit Lions’ locker room. Also note the fact that on his first day back as an analyst he referred to the first coach in NFL history to go 0-16 as a ’stud’. Off camera, he then likened Steve Mariucci’s penis to a love hammer and stated that Marty Mornhinweg had such a ferocious and insatiable sex drive that it would make Caligula blush (Morrissey, Steven, 1984) . Video and transcript via Awful Announcing , who I’d like to think was speaking to me directly when they titled their post ...
The Fascinating, Worldly Perspective of KVET’s Rod Babers
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
... , but he’s having an inglorious Wednesday night. Minutes before expressing surprise the initials “A.G.” stood for “attorney general” (”I thought it was a gangster thing”, admitted Babers) the Austin broadcaster tackled the subject of Matt Millen’s new NBC gig. ...
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sports.yahoo.com 2/3/2009 — NBC might want to trot Millen out in front of the cameras like nothing everhappened, but WDIV, NBC's affiliate in Detroit, isn't about to forgive or forgetwhat he did to the Lions. Fromthe Detroit Free Press : Every time a certain familiar face ...
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Bleacher Report - NFL 1/6/2009
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