ABC Earns 14.7 Overnight For Thrilling Game 6 Blackhawks-Bruins Game 3 Sets NBCSN Record MLS To Debut Multi-Platform MLS+ HBO Not Toning Down "Hard Knocks" Cuts ESPN, Fox Payouts To Pac-12 Revealed SnappyTV, LiveU Strike Partnership People & Personalities Media Notes KU, TWC Ink Deal For Tier-3 Rights Atlanta Radio Hosts Fired Over Morning Bit
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Game 6 Nail-Biter Draws 14.7 Overnight, ABC's Fourth-Highest NBA Rating Ever
Published June 19, 2013It's a social league and now in a time of social media you need a team that everybody will react to. Tha...
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Stanley Cup Final Game 3 Sets Another New NHL Viewership Record For NBC Sports Net
Published June 19, 2013...es under the subhead, "Team Allegiance Has Turned Media Into Cheerleaders. ...d 'us' melt into a puddle of 'we,' with the local media reflecting and ultimately fanning the flames of f... " Media outlets and those "who work for them are not immu... In Boston, Erin Smith notes a social media "firestorm erupted online after WEEI radio talk s...
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MLS To Debut Multi-Platform MLS+, Including NBCSN Magazine Show "MLS Insider"
Published June 19, 2013MLS CMO Howard Handler said that the league is "going down the route" of ESPN's "30 for 30" and NFL Films "by investing big money in a new content and distribution group called MLS+," according to Grant Wahl of SI.com. One of the "first big initiatives, MLS Insider, is a weekly magazine show that will debut Friday on NBC Sports Network (and TSN in Canada) and feature in-depth storytelling on MLS by Emmy Award-winning director Jonathan Hock." Hock's "first show on Friday features pieces on" Re...
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Bengals' Unfettered Access Led HBO To Pick Team For Repeat "Hard Knocks" Appearance
Published June 19, 2013HBO and NFL Films formally announced Monday that the Bengals had been selected to appear on the net's "Hard Knocks" series, and NFL Films Senior Coordinating Producer Ross Ketover said that the show will not change how it covers "future player cuts," according to Alex Marvez of FOXSPORTS.com. Ketover said, “How we’re going to handle it is show exactly how they handle it. If it’s kind, we’re going to show it. If it’s harsh, we’re going to show that, too." The Bengals are willing to "provide un...
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ESPN, Fox Payouts To Pac-12 Revealed In E-mail Filed In O'Bannon Lawsuit
Published June 19, 2013Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott in a confidential e-mail to the conference’s presidents and chancellors two years ago detailed payments from ESPN and Fox, including a $30M "signing bonus," according to Jon Wilner of the SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS. The deal also "features a 5.1% escalator." The email is "dated May 1, 2011, a few days before the conference announced the $3 billion, 12-year deal with Fox and ESPN." It is "among the countless documents filed in Ed O’Bannon’s lawsuit against the NCAA."...
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SnappyTV Strike Partnership With LiveU, Count NFL Giants As One Of Initial Users
Published June 19, 2013 by Eric FisherSnappyTV, a S.F.-based technology startup that aids social sharing of digital video, has struck a partnership with LiveU, which works in transmitting live video over cellular networks. The alignment will aid in near-real time posting of video clips from live events. Among the initial users of the combined product are the NFL Giants, which plans to post live video from training camp this summer while practices are still happening. "This joint solution will let organizations quickly and easily ...
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People & Personalities: Red Sox Broadcaster Jerry Remy Out Indefinitely
Published June 19, 2013In Boston, Shanahan & Goldstein write it is "anybody’s guess when" NESN Red Sox analyst Jerry Remy "might resume his duties." NESN confirmed yesterday it will be a "while longer" before Remy returns to the broadcast booth. Initially, the "word was Remy, who has battled a host of health issues in recent years, was suffering from allergies and would miss only a few games." NESN has been "mum on the illness," but an e-mail yesterday said that Remy "won’t be back until at least next week." His re...
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Media Notes
Published June 19, 2013VARIETY's Ted Johnson noted Time Warner Cable is "being hit with a class action suit by four Southern California pay TV subscribers," who are claiming that the $11B TWC is paying for rights to the Lakers and Dodgers "will be passed on to consumers, even those who have no interest in watching the games. The lawsuit is the "latest challenge to the cable industry to offer a la carte programming, or at least more options by customers in selecting among tiers of channels." The complaint states tha...
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Univ. Of Kansas Signs Deal With Time Warner Cable For Tier-3 TV Rights
Published June 18, 2013...hannel will show a weekly magazine show, a social media-centered show, live press conferences and quarter...
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Atlanta's WQXI-AM Fires Morning Show For Mocking Former Saints Player Steve Gleason
Published June 18, 2013...t, "We suspended the three individuals involved immediately following their comments and have since termi... Other media types are welcome to follow suit.
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Mets, SNY Look For Doubleheader Audience Boost With Ps Harvey, Wheeler Starting
Published June 18, 2013...ne start, whatever result Wheeler produces will immediately be totally blown out of proportion.
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Media Notes
Published June 18, 2013" The man who "never saw much use for the media is now a member of the media." Pioli was "generally awful with the media, especially in his last year with the Chiefs" (K....
