League Networks News
SEC Network film “More Than A Voice” will highlight legendary SEC football radio broadcasters
Produced by Kenny Chesney, the film will premiere September 26th.
MLB Network’s ‘Remembering the Game for New York’ a touching look back at baseball’s role in recovering from 9/11
The documentary features the six New York-area natives who played at Shea Stadium 10 days after 9/11.
ACC Network is taking The Huddle on the road for campus shows this fall
In addition to the three announced dates, there are more that remain TBA.
MLB Network to air Remembering the Game for New York doc on September 9th
The Mets and Braves played the first game back in New York City just ten days after the 9/11 attacks.
John Smoltz and Al Leiter reportedly barred from MLB Network studio work after refusing vaccine
Smoltz and Leiter will still be allowed to work remotely.
Deuce McAllister joins SEC Network as a game analyst
McAllister was a two-time all-SEC choice at Ole Miss before his lengthy NFL career.
Pedro Martinez demonstrating how he changed grips mid-delivery was great television
"Pitchers don't do that. Pedro may do it."
MLB Network’s Thursday and Friday games will see this year’s final Clubhouse Edition and another all-female broadcast team
The last MLB Network Showcase: Clubhouse Edition of this year is Thursday, with a Dodgers-Padres broadcast featuring Stephen Nelson, CC Sabathia, Pedro Martinez, and Chris Young. On Friday, Melanie Newman, Elise Menaker and Alanna Rizzo will call MLBN's coverage of the Cubs-White Sox game.
NFL will keep locker rooms closed to independent media in 2021, but will allow three team PR/media employees in
"A maximum of three people from a team’s public relations department/team-affiliated media are allowed in the locker room postgame while players are present."
Your MLB announcing schedule for 8/23-8/29
Monday, August 23 Texas at Boston, MLBN 1 p.m. – RSN Simulcast NY Yankees at Atlanta, MLBN* 7...
ACC Network showing up for some Comcast subscribers likely means a carriage deal is near (UPDATE: or maybe not)
Nothing has been confirmed, but this feels like a strong indication that a deal is coming.
Disney extension with NCTC includes continued/expanded ACC Network carriage, ability to market ESPN+ and Disney+
"Our new deal with the NCTC will allow member operators to continue serving their customers across the country by delivering Disney’s robust and expansive portfolio of networks, which includes the addition of the ACC Network."
NFL elevates Charlie Yook to executive producer, NFL Media
Yook has been at NFL Network since 2006 and has headed up their draft coverage since 2014.
