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NBC, Versus Continuing To Cross-Promote NHL Playoff Games On Each Channel

Versus and NBC Sports will cross-promote the '11 NHL Conference Finals between the two networks and on local Comcast-owned RSNs. NBC will carry Game Four of the Lightning-Bruins Eastern Conference Finals, as well as Game Four of the Western Conference Finals between the Canucks and the winner of the Red Wings-Sharks series. Versus will televise all other games in the two series. Versus will carry Game Three and Four of the Stanley Cup Final, while NBC airs the other matchups. Comcast SportsNet New England will televise pre- and postgame shows for each of the Eastern Conference Finals games, and Comcast SportsNet Bay Area and California are prepared to offer similar coverage should the Sharks advance to the conference finals. For tonight's Red Wings-Sharks Game Seven, Versus is broadcasting an extended hour-long telecast of its "Hockey Central" pregame show.

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: March 25, 2024

NFL meeting preview; MLB's opening week ad effort and remembering Peter Angelos.

Big Get Jay Wright, March Madness is upon us and ESPN locks up CFP

On this week’s pod, our Big Get is CBS Sports college basketball analyst Jay Wright. The NCAA Championship-winning coach shares his insight with SBJ’s Austin Karp on key hoops issues and why being well dressed is an important part of his success. Also on the show, Poynter Institute senior writer Tom Jones shares who he has up and who is down in sports media. Later, SBJ’s Ben Portnoy talks the latest on ESPN’s CFP extension and who CBS, TNT Sports and ESPN need to make deep runs in the men’s and women's NCAA basketball tournaments.

SBJ I Factor: Nana-Yaw Asamoah

SBJ I Factor features an interview with AMB Sports and Entertainment Chief Commercial Office Nana-Yaw Asamoah. Asamoah, who moved over to AMBSE last year after 14 years at the NFL, talks with SBJ’s Ben Fischer about how his role model parents and older sisters pushed him to shrive, how the power of lifelong learning fuels successful people, and why AMBSE was an opportunity he could not pass up. Asamoah is 2021 SBJ Forty Under 40 honoree. SBJ I Factor is a monthly podcast offering interviews with sports executives who have been recipients of one of the magazine’s awards.

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