View Post Politics | SportsNewser World Series First Pitch After 9/11 Attacks Gets 30 for 30 Short By Brian Flood on Sep. 10, 2015 - 9:02 AM “They did a brilliant job telling this story about how baseball helped our nation start to heal after 9/11.”
View Post Awards | People | SportsNewser | WebNewser Bob Costas Isn’t a Fan of Derek Jeter’s Website By Chris Ariens on Oct. 21, 2014 - 12:53 PM MediabistroTV caught up with several TVNewsers at the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame awards last night. Megyn Kelly and Bob Costas co-hosted the event, which included Robin Roberts (at left with her “Good Morning Amer ...
SportsNewser ESPN's Revamped Social Networking Policy By Marcus Vanderberg on Aug. 25, 2011 - 7:28 PM ESPN personalities (that means everyone except Chris Berman) will have to think twice before sending out that next tweet. The network rolled out their revamped policy when it comes to social media. Some highlights: • Think b ...
SportsNewser Versus Rebrand Is On The Horizon By Marcus Vanderberg on Jul. 20, 2011 - 2:10 PM NBC programming president Jon Miller told Pete Dougherty of the Times Union the new name of the Versus network will be revealed “within the next couple of weeks,” but won’t go into effect until 2012: “We ...
SportsNewser NBA Players, Executives Mingle At Chris Bosh's Wedding By Marcus Vanderberg on Jul. 19, 2011 - 6:07 PM Chris Bosh tied the knot this past weekend at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. Normally, a NBA player getting married wouldn’t be huge news. But the guest list included current players and NBA executives, a no-no as part of th ...
SportsNewser NBA Lays Off 114 Employees By Marcus Vanderberg on Jul. 14, 2011 - 7:20 PM The NBA eliminated 114 positions this week, according to The New York Times. A league spokesman wouldn’t confirm the layoffs were connected directly to the NBA lockout, which started two weeks ago. “The layoffs are not ...
SportsNewser Video: Red Sox Announcers Flummoxed When Fan Grabs Woman's Chest By Cam Martin on Jul. 8, 2011 - 1:48 PM Red Sox announcers Jerry Remy and Don Orsillo had no sooner commented on the two happy couples enjoying a mom-and-apple pie moment at the ballpark when one of the men got a little handsy with one of his female friends. The video i ...
SportsNewser NBA Teams Subject to $1M Fine for Re-Tweeting Locked Out Players By Cam Martin on Jul. 5, 2011 - 5:25 PM On the off off off chance that Gilbert Arenas says anything enlightening on Twitter during the NBA lockout, Orlando Magic officials would be unwise to retweet any of Agent Zero’s pioneering insights, lest they be fined $1 mi ...
SportsNewser | TV Biz 2018 Winter Olympics Host to be Named Wednesday By Cam Martin on Jul. 5, 2011 - 11:21 AM On Wednesday the International Olympic Committee will announce the host city for the 2018 Winter Olympics, with Pyeongchang, South Korea, Munich, Germany, and Annecy, France, considered the frontrunners. Rob Livingstone of GamesBi ...
SportsNewser Wolff and Durham Given Curt Gowdy Media Awards By Cam Martin on Jun. 9, 2011 - 5:05 PM Alexander Wolff of Sports Illustrated, who has covered professional and college basketball since the early 1980s, and Jim Durham, the former voice of the Dallas Mavericks and Chicago Bulls, are the 2011 recipients of the Curt Gowd ...