Citations with the tag: TELEVISION broadcasting of sports

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• TV sports ratings.
   // AutoWeek; 02/22/99, Vol. 49 Issue 9, p4 

  Ranks television sports programs in the United States for the week ending February 7, 1999. Includes program; Rating; Audience share.

• The big picture.
  Preston, Mark // Golf World; 09/01/2000, Vol. 54 Issue 11, p8 

  Deals with the comments of CBS sports broadcaster Dick Enberg on the broadcasting ability of tennis players Johnny Miller and John McEnroe.

• Court TV.
  Sparrow, David // Tennis; Sep2002, Vol. 38 Issue 7, p10 

  Reports on the launching of the Tennis Channel cable network.

• VALUE OF THE GAME.
  Umstead, R. Thomas // Multichannel News; 11/4/2002, Vol. 23 Issue 44, p1B 

  Examines the relationship between sporting events and the cable industry and the high level of influence each has on the other. Domination of cable or broadcast networks in telecast rights of major U.S. sports; Consistent viewership ratings enjoyed by sporting events; High costs of acquisition...

• TNT: Pay New, 'Fair' Rates Or Lose Some Programming.
  Umstead, R. Thomas // Multichannel News; 2/18/2002, Vol. 23 Issue 7, p1 

  Reports the increasing rate of the cable television program of Turner Network Television in the U.S. Coverage of national games and car racing; Increase of ratings and adult demographics; Revelation of the rate card to cable operators.

• All Sports Network fate rides on adequate subs.
  Dempsey, John // Daily Variety; 4/12/2002, Vol. 275 Issue 31, p5 

  Reports on the possibility of All Sports Network not to materialize in 2002 if it fails to reach 25 million subscribers on Day One according to National Basketball Association commissioner David Stern. Joint owners of the proposed cable channel; Proposition made by AOL Time Warner; Optimism of...

• PASS making charge to become a free channel.
  Gargaro, Paul // Crain's Detroit Business; 11/18/96, Vol. 12 Issue 47, p36 

  Reports on efforts by PASS Sports' to convert its paid programming to free basic services in the Michigan and Ohio territory. Renegotiation of some of its affiliate agreements; Terms and conditions as they relate to the agreement Comments from PASS General Manager Jeff Genther.

• Cameras on the court.
  Romano, Allison // Broadcasting & Cable; 10/28/2002, Vol. 132 Issue 44, p44 

  Reports on innovative techniques adopted by sports cable television network ESPN to attract viewers to its National Basketball Association (NBA) coverage in late October 2002. Technology implemented by ESPN to broadcast NBA action; Usage of interactive chalkboard by TNT to help viewers to break...

• Tennis Is Served.
  Kerschbaumer, Ken // Broadcasting & Cable; 12/16/2002, Vol. 132 Issue 51, p38 

  Focuses on an expected launch of a television channel 'The Tennis Channel,' in the U.S. Details of the deals made for distribution of tennis tournaments; List of shows to be aired on the channel; Planning on the infrastructure and staff for the channel.

• DTV BUSINESS MODELS.
  Kerschbaumer, Ken // Broadcast Engineering; Mar2000, Vol. 42 Issue 3, p118 

  Talks about the business models for digital television (DTV) systems. Business opportunities provided by DTV; Opportunities provided by DTV in the area of sports broadcasting.

• No pay-per-coup.
  Quindt, Fritz // Sporting News; 6/10/2002, Vol. 226 Issue 23, p8 

  No abstract available.

• TV puts fans in game.
  Berger, Robin // Electronic Media; 02/28/2000, Vol. 19 Issue 9, p12 

  Focuses on the plans of executives to create an interactive television for basketball fans in the United States. Opportunity to interact players, coaches, commentators and fans; Use of robotic cameras for audience to better navigate shots; Interactive packages offered by high technology companies.

• CanalSatellite adds sports channel to programming lineup.
  Berger, Robin // Broadcasting & Cable; 10/20/97, Vol. 127 Issue 43, p58 

  Announces the availability of a sports channel on CanalSatellite television network.

• Soccer scores record aud.
  Johnson, Debra // Daily Variety; 6/24/2002, Vol. 276 Issue 16, p8 

  Reports on the British television ratings for the world championship soccer game between England and Brazil. Overall British audience.

• Remote Patrol.
  Quindt, Fritz // Sporting News; 02/26/2001, Vol. 225 Issue 9, p10 

  Comments on the failure of network sports to censor the language of announcers and commentators. Athletes yelling obscenities; Implication of more access and more microphones for the utterance of obscene words; Reaction of networks to the proposed delay button.

• Cox Tips Hornets-Centered Net In N'awlins.
  Umstead, R Thomas // Multichannel News; 10/28/2002, Vol. 23 Issue 43, p14 

  Reports on deals of the regional sports network Cox Sports Television, slated to launch on October 28, 2002 with several television networks. Terms of the agreement of the network with the ESPN channel to provide college-sports events and news programming; Plans of the network regarding its...

• Harry Newton's In Search of the Perfect Investment.
  Umstead, R Thomas // In Search of the Perfect Investment; 3/16/2009, p1 

  A list depicting the television broadcasting schedule of tennis matches to be held in Indian Wells, Riverside County, California in March 2009 is presented.

• Panel: Price for sports rights continues to rise.
  Umstead // Multichannel News; 12/20/99, Vol. 20 Issue 52, p24 

  Reports on cable operators' experiencing of high licensing fees for national and regional sports networks in the United States. Risk of cost of sports; Cycle of increasing sports salaries, team television rights and cable network licensing fees.

• Discord in PPV land?
  Umstead, R. Thomas // Multichannel News; 02/21/2000, Vol. 21 Issue 8, p24 

  Reports contract dispute between Showtime Event Television and In Demand over pay-per-view (PPV) broadcasting of Mike Tyson-Lou Savarese fight. Implications of the dispute for the PPV industry; Negotiation of the companies on Mike Tyson PPV rate card; Offers of overseas promoters for a pay...

• A sporting chance.
  Parker, Danielle // Electronic Media; 09/21/98, Vol. 17 Issue 39, p26 

  Presents information on the increase in female television sports reporters in the United States. How Paul Finebaum, a sports director at WIAT-TV, Birmingham, Alabama, describes female sports anchors; Reference to several female sports reporters; Information on Robin Roberts, host of American...

• Power forwards meet low power.
  Trigoboff, Dan // Broadcasting & Cable; 03/08/99, Vol. 129 Issue 10, p34 

  Reports that WBGR-TV brought Bangor, Maine, its first locally broadcast Boston Celtics basketball game after hooking up with the team's network, which was launched by Boston University-owned WABU-TV. Number of games that the station planned to broadcast; Other sports events to be broadcast by...

• VALUE OF THE GAME.
  Umstead, R. Thomas // Multichannel News; 11/4/2002, Vol. 23 Issue 44, p1B 

  Examines the relationship between sporting events and the cable industry and the high level of influence each has on the other. Domination of cable or broadcast networks in telecast rights of major U.S. sports; Consistent viewership ratings enjoyed by sporting events; High costs of acquisition...

• TALKSPORT: AN EXPERT'S VIEW.
  Darby, Ian // Campaign (UK); 2/9/2001, Issue 6, p12 

  Features the talkSPORT station in Great Britain. Target audience of the station; Advertiser of the sport; Rate of weekly reach.

• TBS may lose fastball as it grabs scalpel.
  Dempsey, John // Variety; 10/2/95, Vol. 360 Issue 9, p65 

  Reports on TBS SuperStation's halt of Atlanta Braves live baseball television coverages due to the Time Warner-Turner Broadcasting deal. ESPN's ownership of the national-cable rights of the Major League Baseball Games; Possible television program replacements for the slot vacated by the...

• TRUE GRID.
  Flaherty, Mike // Entertainment Weekly; 02/16/2001, Issue 582, p15 

  Comments on the violence and profanities in the broadcasting of sports and other television shows in the United States.

• ON DECK.
  Greenberg, Steve // Sporting News; 3/17/2008, Vol. 232 Issue 11, p5 

  The article lists several television programs related to sports to be aired during the week ahead March 15, 2008, including "Pistons at Cavaliers" on March 19 at 8 p.m. on ESPN, "Pros vs. Joes" on March 15 at 11 a.m. on Spike, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association women's selection...

• WHAT'S WORKING IN CHARLESTON.
  M. M. // Broadcasting & Cable; 7/9/2012, Vol. 142 Issue 27, p24 

  The article reports on the plan of television station WMMP to launch its coverage of the third season of high school football in Charleston, South Carolina.

• A small glimmer of hope for ITV as advertisers to detect bargains.
  Snoddy, Raymond // Marketing (00253650); 11/15/2001, p18 

  Comments on the advertising performance of ITV in Great Britain. Factor influencing advertisers to withdraw its contract from ITV; Projection on the loss in the television football rights; Comparison between the performance of Digital and ITV Sport.

• Battle gets nasty for eyes and ears of sports junkies.
  Jensen, Jeff // Advertising Age; 4/14/1997, Vol. 68 Issue 15, ps18 

  Discusses the status of sports cable networks in 1997. The rivalry between ESPNews and CNNSI; The Fox Sports Net; The plans for American Sports Classics; The lawsuits that have resulted from the competition; The ratings.

• Broadcasters welcome Sky victory.
  Beale, Claire // Campaign (UK); 07/30/99, Issue 30, p1 

  Reports on the decision of Great Britain's Restrictive Practices Court clearing the Premier League of operating a cartel over the sale of its television broadcasting rights. Impact of the decision in protecting BSkyB's hold on televised football; Support given by other broadcasters to the ruling.

• Cable bases loading up with new sports webs.
  Richmond, Ray // Variety; 10/14/96, Vol. 364 Issue 11, p39 

  Reports on developments related to cable television in the United States as of October 14, 1996. Cable networks' launch of sports news channels; Background on the market for sports news channels; Market observers' comments.

• PPV-Event Ratings Declined in Quarter.
  Umstead, R. Thomas // Multichannel News; 04/17/2000, Vol. 21 Issue 16, p28 

  Reports on the financial performance of the United States pay-per-view (PPV) industry during the first quarter of 2000. Paucity of PPV events; Comparison with year-ago figures; Lack of high-profile PPV boxing matches; Loss of the World Wrestling Federation's `WrestleMania'; Overall number of...

• Event Revenue Still Hit or Miss.
  Umstead, R. Thomas // Multichannel News; 04/17/2000, Vol. 21 Issue 16, p28 

  Comments on the financial performance of the United States pay-per-view (PPV) sector during the first quarter of 2000. Comparison with year-ago figures; High-profile nature of events that took place during the 1999 first quarter; Industry's inability to fill the downtime between big-ticket...

• Ganging up on sports fees.
  Romano, Allison // Broadcasting & Cable; 5/13/2002, Vol. 132 Issue 20, p22 

  Focuses on the impact of increased sports-programming cost on the cable television broadcasting of sports events in the U.S. Reference to the failure of Cablevision Systems to carry Yankees Entertainment & Sports; Subscribers lost by Cablevision due to the conflict; Involvement of ESPN.

• 'Free to Air' Will Hit Pub Revenues.
  Romano, Allison // Hospitality Ireland; Oct2010, Issue 67, p56 

  The article discusses claims by an Oireachtas Committee on communication about the benefits of selling the broadcast rights to major sports matches to pay television channels.

• This sporting life.
  Williams, Michael // Variety; 11/27/95, Vol. 361 Issue 4, p78 

  Profiles TF1, France's leading television network, and its sports channel. Losses incurred from the sports channels; Reasons for the same; Comments of the sports director of TF1, Jean-Claude Dassier on the same; Related details.

• Hicks aims for hockey's stars.
  Brodesser, Claude // MediaWeek; 02/09/98, Vol. 8 Issue 6, p16 

  Reveals the local marketing agreement between KXTX television station in Dallas, and Thomas Hicks, owner of Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League. Efforts of KXTX to deliver professional hockey telecasts; Issue on ad revenue; Reaction of buyers on the deal; Advantage of KXTX over its...

• Court to hear ARD case against Kirch.
  Meza, Ed // Daily Variety; 7/31/2001, Vol. 272 Issue 42, p9 

  No abstract available.

• Sports preview.
  Meza, Ed // Broadcasting & Cable; 8/29/94, Vol. 124 Issue 35, p18 

  Reports on Classic Sports Network's offer to cable systems of a four-hour sneak preview of its classic sports programming for use during the week of September 5, 1994. Scheduled launching of the network in early 1995.

• Sports Channel revamp.
  McConville, Jim // Broadcasting & Cable; 5/27/96, Vol. 126 Issue 23, p33 

  Reports on the revamp of the daily program schedule of the Sports Channel, as a cable sports network based in New York State, starting June 1996. List of programming additions in sports; Scheduling alterations; Themed-programming blocks.

• Olympics advertising.
  McConville, Jim // Electronic Media; 11/13/2000, Vol. 19 Issue 46, p6 

  Presents information on advertising in the United States during television coverage of the 2000 Olympic Games. Top advertisers in terms of public perception; Top advertisers in terms of Olympics-related advertising expenditures.

• UPN wants XFL back for second season.
  Greppi, Michele // Electronic Media; 04/02/2001, Vol. 20 Issue 14, p8 

  Reports on United States-based United Paramount Network's (UPN) desire to land another season of the Xtreme Football League (XFL). Audience ratings posted by XFL games on UPN stations; Favorable assessments of the XFL as UPN programming.

• PGA Today opens.
  Greppi, Michele // Golf World; 6/23/95, Vol. 48 Issue 45, PRO Report p6 

  Reports on the start of the third year of the syndicated television show entitled `PGA Today' on June 28, 1995. Charlie Jones as program host; Portions and segments included in program.

• C5 needs class to come out on top.
  Bentley, Stephanie // Marketing Week (01419285); 08/26/99, Vol. 22 Issue 30, p14 

  Focuses on the plans of Channel 5 chief executive David Elstein for sustaining the growth of the British company. Winning of broadcasting rights to international football matches; Comparison of Channel 5's programming budget with other channels.

• TNT Shrugs Off Lakers Loss.
  Umstead, R. Thomas // Multichannel News; 5/26/2003, Vol. 24 Issue 21, p18 

  Reports that Turner Network Television (TNT) will continue its coverage of the U.S. National Basketball Association despite the elimination of Los Angeles Lakers from the league. Ratings achieved by TNT in coverage in its coverage of Western Conference Finals; Increase in sports coverage...

• Tournament broadcasts promise little ad revenue.
  Csonka, �gnes // Budapest Business Journal; 6/3/2002, Vol. 10 Issue 26, p6 

  Report the decrease of revenue from advertising of Hungarian Television Rt during the 2002 Federation of International Football Associations Soccer World Cup in South Korea and Japan. Value of broadcast to games during weekdays; Prediction of broadcast advertising during weekend schedule of...

• MTV Gets Super Bowl Halftime.
  Moss, Linda // Multichannel News; 08/28/2000, Vol. 21 Issue 35, p16 

  Reports that Music Television will produce the halftime show for the television broadcasting of Super Bowl XXXV.

• Ops Fret ESPN Hikes: This Year's and 2002's.
  Umstead, R. Thomas // Multichannel News; 04/30/2001, Vol. 22 Issue 18, p1 

  Reports on the preparations of cable television operators for a rate increase from ESPN. Potential acquisition of National Basketball Association package; Renewal of Sunday-night National Football League package.

• The matrix production solution.
  Jones, Ken // TVB Europe; Mar99, Vol. 8 Issue 3, p46 

  Discusses the role of matrix production in the television broadcasting of sports. Central concept of matrix production; How matrix production works; Compatibility of the Olympics to matrix production.

• Live and Monumental.
  Nuttall, James // TVB Europe; Aug99, Vol. 8 Issue 8, p32 

  Provides information on Telepiu, a satellite sports broadcaster in Italy. Growth of the company; Features of Telepiu's transmission equipment.

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