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Ice, Ice Baby: CBS Sports Network Signs On To Carry National Collegiate Hockey Conference

CBS Sports Network signed a multiyear deal to carry games from the National Collegiate Hockey Conference starting with the '13-14 season. A formal announcement is expected later today. The deal makes the net the conference's exclusive national TV partner. Financials are not known, but deal terms have the cable channel televising at least 18 conference games per year, including semifinal and championship games. Conference schools include Colorado College, the Univ. of Denver, Miami Univ., the Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth, the Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha, the Univ. of North Dakota, St. Cloud State Univ. and Western Michigan Univ. CBS Sports Network already has deals for other college hockey conferences -- Hockey East, ECAC, CCHA, WCHA and Atlantic Hockey.

Phoenix Mercury/NBC’s Cindy Brunson, NBA Media Deal, Network Upfronts

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp chats with SBJ NBA writer Tom Friend about the pending NBA media Deal. Cindy Brunson of NBC and Phoenix Mercury is our Big Get this week. The sports broadcasting pioneer talks the upcoming WNBA season. Later in the show, SBJ media writer Mollie Cahillane gets us set for the upcoming network upfronts.

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 7, 2024

The PWHL playoffs set to begin after record-breaking inaugural season; Smith Entertainment Group announces plans for Utah hockey franchise HQ; new title sponsors for the PGA Tour event in Charlotte and college football bowl game in Arizona.

SBJ I Factor: Molly Mazzolini

SBJ I Factor features an interview with Molly Mazzolini. Elevate's Senior Operating Advisor – Design + Strategic Alliances chats with SBJ’s Ross Nethery about the power of taking chances. Mazzolini is a member of the SBJ Game Changers Class of 2016. She shares stories of her career including co-founding sports design consultancy Infinite Scale career journey and how a chance encounter while working at a stationery store launched her career in the sports industry. 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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