NBC Sports executive Mark Lazarus to become chairman, NBCUniversal Broadcast, Cable, Sports and News
Lazarus, currently the chairman of NBC Broadcasting & Sports, will add oversight of their news and cable divisions as well.
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Jay Paterno writes pro-Saudi Arabia op-ed in the Arab News, a paper run by a group chaired by Saudi Arabia’s minister of culture
Paterno, the former Penn State assistant coach and current member of their board of trustees, went to Saudi Arabia and wrote about all the positives he found there.
Fox turns down odd-year Big 12 championship game rights, which may wind up at ESPN next to the even-year rights
Fox had the first option on these games, but declined. Now the ball's in ESPN's court.
This Week In Hot Takes: Patrick Bet-David blasts Deshaun Watson for celebrating Clemson’s win
"You’re celebrating, 3 days after losing to the Colts as the starting quarterback? The pain of a loss in the playoffs can’t go away that quickly. There’s something wrong with this picture."
The Devils’ 80s night included Ken Daneyko with a wig hair flip, 80s graphics, and players dressed as Marty McFly and Maverick
Turning back the clock to the days when Daneyko had hair.
CBS’ Super Bowl plans include multiple 8K cameras, augmented reality graphics, seven hours of pre-game coverage, and more
CBS plans to use 115 cameras overall for the game broadcast, including four with live augmented reality graphics.
Dick Vitale’s “Mount Rushmores of College Basketball” book has raised $24,600 for The V Foundation so far
Vitale promised to donate his proceeds to The V Foundation, and he's done just that, raising $24,600 so far.
SB Nation parts ways with Jen Rainwater after she calls Kyler Murray a brat, she responds with Facebook rant
SB Nation and Athletics Nation parted ways with Rainwater Thursday after her rant Wednesday. She responded on Facebook, claiming other people have been fabricating her tweets.
Stephen A. Smith says Kliff Kingsbury should be on The Bachelor, Cardinals hit back with a top-notch Hunter Henry reference
"We thought you would be in a good mood since the Chargers activated Hunter Henry this week."
Jeff Gordon signs a multi-year extension to continue as a Fox NASCAR analyst, calls it a “no-brainer”
Gordon will be sticking around in the booth for a while.
NBA, Turner and Twitter partner for camera feeds following a fan-voted player in 20 NBA on TNT games
Starting with the All-Star Game, 20 NBA on TNT broadcasts will feature an alternate second-half Twitter feed with an isocam following a player picked by a fan vote.
ESPN and the AP claim Andrew Wiggins apologized for using ‘gay” as a derogatory term, but Wiggins insists he didn’t say “gay”
Wiggins did not apologize for saying "gay"; he said he didn't say it.
Deshaun Watson calls out ESPN Nashville radio host for criticisms of his national championship game outfit
"My brand is pretty solid JARED!"
Amy Trask tweets that the Raiders tried to get her to buy Vegas tickets by emphasizing a tradition that included her hiring
A Raiders' sales rep tried to sell Trask on tickets by talking about how the team hired the NFL's first female executive. That would be her.
Bruce Arians has left CBS for a NFL return with the Bucs, five months after saying “No, I’m done” when asked about coaching...
In August, Arians said "No, I'm done" about future coaching jobs. Now, he's back in the NFL.
