Sunday Linkage
fangsbites.com 11/15/2009 — We're back after not being able to turn on the computer all day on Saturday. Right when I was about to blog yesterday, got a phone call from the parents asking me to accompany them to Massachusetts and it ended up being a total waste of time. Then it ended up that I was at the home office for ...

Sunday Journal- November 8, 2009
sportsmediajournal.com 11/8/2009 — Got off to a late start…but here are some sports media news items from the day.. Robert Seidman at TV By the Numbers has the ratings for last night’s MMA action on CBS... Bob Raissman at the NY Daily News says MLB Network should make a point to have Bob Costas’ Studio 42 ...

With Your Tuesday Links
fangsbites.com 11/17/2009 — Let's do your links for today. I'll start with the great Richard Deitsch of Sports Illustrated who writes about ESPN's Dick Vitale and Jon Gruden . SI's Peter King in his Tuesday edition of his Monday Morning Quarterback says Jon Gruden's staying at ESPN now puts Mike Shanahan in prime position ...

MLB Network Vs. Other League Networks
bizofbaseball.com 12/4/2009 — On January 1st of this year, MLB became the last of the “Big 4” to launch their own TV channel with the debut of MLB Network (MLBN). The initial year of MLBN has been deemed a success by MLB officials. The channel debuted in 50 million plus homes (a record launch for a cable channel), ad ...

This Is Monday's Linkage
fangsbites.com 11/16/2009 — On this day when New England sports fans are talking about the Bill Belichick decision that cost the Patriots a win against the Colts, I'm enjoying the agony. Being a Browns fan, I need something to help me endure the season. And the Indianapolis Star has a picture of one of Belichick's henchman ...

Upcoming Programming Releases
fangsbites.com 11/7/2009 — This is mostly for the weekend. I have to make sure I don't allow the releases to pile up like this, but sometimes it can't be helped. Anyway, this is from NBC and it'll be showing figure skating for the most part, but there's other programming this weekend. GRAND PRIX OF FIGURE SKATING ...

Big names
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 11/8/2009 — Nancy Lieberman: The ESPN analyst has "severed her ties" with the network. Lieberman, recently hired as the head coach of the new Dallas NBA D-League team, had served as a game and studio analyst for women's pro and college basketball coverage on ...

A Windy Friday Megalinks
fangsbites.com 11/13/2009 — Here in the Northeast, we're expecting that huge storm that's hovering off the North Carolina coast and dumping lots of rain on Virginia. I'm just waiting for it as I've cleaned out my yard, my gutters, and made sure my basement won't get flooded. This is going to be a washout at least for ...

ESPN's 24 Hour College Basketball Marathon is Really 24 Hours
fangsbites.com 11/12/2009 — When ESPN did its first college basketball marathon last year, it had 9 live games with a break between 6 and 10 a.m. This year, there will be no break. It'll be wall-to-wall college basketball with 12 games filling the entire 24 hour period next Tuesday. We're talking serious stuff here. Here's ...

A Monday Link Thing
fangsbites.com 11/2/2009 — The links are here for you. Let's go over them. Lots of good stuff. Starting with Bob Kimball of USA Today who discusses Fox NFL Sunday heading to Afghanistan and the World Series. To Sports Business Journal where we have a few stories for you today. John Ourand has a column where he talks about ...

Too good: No school wants Boise to come visit — Latest Sporting News Articles for College Football 11/5/2009
Sporting News staff reports Boise State is trying to schedule a road game against a BCS opponent—with no home game in return—in 2011 but hasn't been able to get any takers.  ...

Heisman Quandry: If Tebow Is a Contender, So Is Terrelle Pryor — Bleacher Report - College Football 11/8/2009
Can someone please tell me how Tim Tebow is a legitimate Heisman contender? I could care less that his team is 9-0, or that his team is ranked No. 1, or that he's the best player on his team. The only explanation is the ESPN love-fest with ...

Knights face another test on national TV — NY Post: Sports 11/12/2009
PISCATAWAY -- Three years since Rutgers posted the most celebrated regular-season win in school history, ESPN's Thursday night college football game is causing some discomfort among coaches, but also is bringing big-time exposure. When the Scarlet...

Rutgers faces another test on national TV — NY Post: Sports 11/12/2009
PISCATAWAY -- Three years since Rutgers posted the most celebrated regular-season win in school history, ESPN's Thursday night college football game is causing some discomfort among coaches, but also is bringing big-time exposure. When the Scarlet...