SportsNewser Flames Fire Play-by-Play Announcer Loubardias By Cam Martin on Jul. 15, 2011 - 7:43 AM Calgary Flames play-by-play announcer Peter Loubardias, whose style seemed to grate on certain fans, has been fired by Rogers Sportsnet after three years, a move that left the 45-year-old “devastated,” “heartbrok ...
SportsNewser Fox Sports Announcer Joe Buck Fighting Viral Ailment By Marcus Vanderberg on Apr. 23, 2011 - 3:31 PM In case Joe Buck sounds a little off during Saturday’s St. Louis-Cincinnati broadcast, it’s because the Fox Sports announcer is fighting a viral ailment. A virus developed in the nerves of Buck’s left vocal cord ...
SportsNewser | TV Biz CBS College Sports Network Is No Longer By Marcus Vanderberg on Apr. 4, 2011 - 4:39 PM Just a reminder that CBS College Sports Network officially rebrands today as CBS Sports Network. CBS first announced the name change in February and plans to leverage its other sports properties with the network, including CBS Spo ...
People | SportsNewser AFC Title Game Breaks Record; NFC Is Most-Viewed in 29 Years By Noah Davis on Jan. 25, 2011 - 9:26 AM Almost 55 million people saw the New York Jets lose to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Sunday’s AFC Championship game. CBS’s broadcast posted a 28.3 fast-national rating and had 54.850 million viewers. Although it was the m ...