SportsNewser Big Lead Sports Names Barry Janoff Business Editor By Marcus Vanderberg on Jun. 13, 2011 - 9:14 PM Big Lead Sports has hired Barry Janoff to join their editorial team as business editor. “We are excited about the launch of our new destination site which features the best in indie sports content,” said Chris Russo, B ...
SportsNewser NHL Begins Search For International Media Rights By Marcus Vanderberg on May. 17, 2011 - 1:17 AM The National Hockey League announced a tender process Monday for international media rights to live NHL games throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa. The open bidding process will run from May 17 to June 8 and the foreign right ...
SportsNewser | TV Biz Tiger Woods Takes His Talents To Apple App Store By Marcus Vanderberg on Mar. 23, 2011 - 10:39 PM PGA golfer Tiger Woods entered the mobile app world on Wednesday with “Tiger Woods: My Swing.” Woods teamed up with developer Shotzoom on the app, which is intended for golfers of all skill levels. For $9.99 in the App ...
SportsNewser Ohio State Fans Run Kirk Herbstreit Out Of Town By Marcus Vanderberg on Mar. 14, 2011 - 11:33 AM If you’re looking for a home in Columbus, Ohio, Kirk Herbstreit has a deal for you. The ESPN college football analyst and former Ohio State quarterback moved from Columbus to Nashville, Tenn., a decision that’s been on ...
SportsNewser Michael Wilbon Feels The Backlash For His "Zenyatta Burgers" Comments By Marcus Vanderberg on Jan. 28, 2011 - 7:14 PM You really don’t want to piss off horse racing fans. Michael Wilbon found out the hard way on Friday after his comments about Zenyatta on Pardon the Interruption. “I’d be happier if we had some Zenyatta burgers,& ...
SportsNewser Did the NFL Hurts its Negotiating Position? By Noah Davis on Jan. 7, 2011 - 10:55 AM On Thursday, word leaked that ESPN would pay the NFL almost $2 billion per year for the television rights to Monday Night Football. Win, win, win, right? Eh, maybe not. There’s that whole labor negotiation thing, and one of ...
People | SportsNewser Larry King Taking His Talents To The MLB Network? By Marcus Vanderberg on Dec. 17, 2010 - 12:03 AM At least his 10-year-old son hopes so.
SportsNewser | TV Biz Sportsman Channel Recruits Senior Vice President/Creative Director By Noah Davis on Dec. 6, 2010 - 1:03 PM The Sportsman Channel – All Fishing. All Hunting. All the time. – taps Michael Magnotta as its new senior vice president/creative director. He departs Versus, following his former boss Gavin Harvey who is SportsmanR ...
People | SportsNewser Giants-Cowboys MNF Game Popular Everywhere… Except Dallas By Noah Davis on Oct. 27, 2010 - 11:47 AM Here’s a fun little quirk. Remember that Monday Night Football game between the New York Giants and the Dallas Cowboys. Yeah, the one that drew almost 18 million viewers, making it the biggest draw of the year and the fourth ...