Skip to content
Awful Announcing

Awful Announcing

  • Home
  • ESPN
  • Fox
  • NBC
  • CBS
  • WBD
  • Other
    • AA Podcasts
    • League Networks
    • Local Networks
    • International
    • Online Outlets
    • Announcing Schedules
    • Ratings
    • Viewing Picks
    • NFL
    • Lifestyle
  • About
    • Privacy Policy
  • Home
  • ESPN
  • Fox
  • NBC
  • CBS
  • WBD
  • Other
    • AA Podcasts
    • League Networks
    • Local Networks
    • International
    • Online Outlets
    • Announcing Schedules
    • Ratings
    • Viewing Picks
    • NFL
    • Lifestyle
  • About
    • Privacy Policy
  • Link to Twitter Link to Twitter
  • Link to Facebook Link to Facebook
  • Link to Instagram Link to Instagram
  • Link to RSS Link to RSS

Archives

Ranking all 54 nationally televised games on the 2018 NFL schedule

Of the 256 NFL games each season, 54 will be nationally televised across the country.

By Brad Gagnon OnApr 21, 2018 4

The NFL desperately needs a reality check when it comes to draft coverage

The NFL Draft needs to be covered like the presidential election? No.

By Matt Yoder OnApr 18, 2018 16
patrick reed-masters ratings

Ratings were up double-digits for all four rounds of Masters coverage

Even as Tiger Woods faded from contention, Masters ratings remained strong.

By Alex Putterman OnApr 9, 2018 0
jim nantz-dan patrick

Dan Patrick had Jim Nantz read promos for fake CBS shows such as ‘The Odorless Smell’

After Nantz spent the weekend hyping CBS' Stormy Daniels interview, it was amusing to hear him promote, "The Bigger Bang Theory: The Stormy Daniels Story."

By Alex Putterman OnMar 30, 2018 1

Big four network groups are most-desired for skinny bundles, but ESPN is not

A study shows people want the NBC, Disney, Fox and CBS network groups, but ESPN? Not so much ...

By Ken Fang OnMar 22, 2018 1
March Madness

NCAA Tournament tip-off times and announcers are set for the First Four and the first round

The tournament begins with the First Four games Tuesday and Wednesday night. A notable broadcasting change this year sees Brad Nessler in for Verne Lundquist.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 12, 2018 0

The new Selection Show is ruining one of the best days in sports

Things went poorly for the new-look Selection Show, but it served as a reminder of why people loved the old format.

By Jay Rigdon OnMar 11, 2018 4
Jim Spanarkel Verne Lundquist

Verne Lundquist stepping away from college basketball, won’t call NCAA Tournament

Brad Nessler and Ian Eagle will replace Uncle Verne on CBS and Turner Sports' NCAA Tournament coverage.

By Alex Putterman OnMar 5, 2018 2

CBS Sports HQ streaming service will launch later this month

CBS’ long-awaited over the top streaming sports channel begins operation very soon.

By Ken Fang OnFeb 20, 2018 1

Yes, the Tiger Effect is still a real thing for the PGA Tour

Tiger's mere presence boosted ratings at Torrey Pines.

By Matt Yoder OnFeb 1, 2018 8
The Grammys red carpet show on CBS only ran for 22 minutes instead of an hour thanks to golf.

CBS ticked off people and likely lost money thanks to Farmers Insurance Open coverage running into Grammys red carpet show

The golf coverage ran 38 minutes long on CBS, and that's before they punted the playoff to Golf Channel.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 28, 2018 31

CBS

Allie LaForce talks covering NC State-North Carolina and Virginia-Duke back-to-back, including traditions and trip between campus

The NFL logo at the L.A. Coliseum.

Ratings be damned, the NFL will still command high media rights fees

If you think the NFL will see less money for Thursday Night Football, think again

By Ken Fang OnJan 17, 2018 8

Legendary sports broadcaster Dick Enberg reportedly dead at 82

The Hall of Fame announcer called just about every sporting event imaginable over the last 60 years. He was one of the very best.

By Matt Clapp OnDec 22, 2017 4

College football viewership down for most networks (aside from Fox and FS1) in 2017

The Big Ten gave Fox/FS1 the best college football viewership to date.

By Ken Fang OnDec 11, 2017 3

CBS CEO Les Moonves on Eli Manning: “We’d take him in a second!”

Moonves was having dinner with NBC’s Al Michaels when asked about Eli Manning.

By Ken Fang OnNov 29, 2017 0

DISH and CBS reach carriage agreement in time for Iron Bowl after missing Thanksgiving Cowboys vs. Chargers game

The agreement comes after Thursday's Cowboys-Chargers game, but ahead of Saturday's Iron Bowl.

By Ben Koo OnNov 24, 2017 4
Angry tweets at Dish and CBSDFW.

Dish and CBS overrun with angry tweets from those who can’t watch Cowboys-Chargers

Plenty are outraged a carriage dispute is keeping them from watching the Cowboys and Chargers on Thanksgiving.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 23, 2017 5
Dish subscribers may not see the Cowboys on CBS this Thanksgiving.

CBS and Dish “far apart” on deal, so Thanksgiving Cowboys-Chargers game and Iron Bowl may be blacked out in 14 big markets

Dish subscribers in 14 of the biggest markets around the country no longer have access to CBS, just in time for Thursday's Thanksgiving Cowboys-Chargers game and Saturday's Iron Bowl.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 22, 2017 3

CBS and Dish reach impasse just in time for Thanksgiving game and Iron Bowl

Not the best timing for the newest dispute in the industry.

By Matt Yoder OnNov 21, 2017 6

The world of NFL broadcasting maps is more complex than you could ever imagine

Each week there are two things relative to sports media that are of great interest to NFL fans....

By Matt Yoder OnNov 20, 2017 14

Gary Danielson says LSU QB Danny Etling ‘took a big shit on the last series’

More information than we needed to know, Gary.

By Matt Clapp OnNov 5, 2017 3
The World Series ratings have led to CBS and NBC going to reruns opposite Game 7.

NBC and CBS pull new programming for two hours thanks to World Series Game 7

There's going to be less new broadcast programming competing with Game 7.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 1, 2017 2

Wall Street analysts are wondering why NFL ratings are down

Some analysts are lowering their profit estimates for the NFL’s TV partners.

By Ken Fang OnOct 18, 2017 13

Amazon’s TNF streaming numbers are good even when you strip out the bullshit

372,000 people watched Bears-Packers on Amazon Prime for at least 30 seconds, and 1.6 million people apparently "initiated a stream" of the Thursday Night Football game.

By Matt Clapp OnSep 29, 2017 7

Posts navigation

arrowOlder postsNewer postsarrow

Sidebar

Popular Posts

The athlete-hosted podcast is all out of ideas

A plea to all networks: Please make your picture look as good as NBC

The perception of ESPN is at an all-time low

10 years after ESPN, Bill Simmons is still blazing new trails

WNBA greatly underestimates stars like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese in CBA fight

College football could soon dominate Friday nights

Footer

  • Legal Information
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Link to Twitter Link to Twitter
  • Link to Facebook Link to Facebook
  • Link to Instagram Link to Instagram
  • Link to RSS Link to RSS
AwfulAnnouncing.com is a Sports fan web site and is in no way affiliated with any media organization, any professional sports league, team, organization, or its Properties. This site is for informational and entertainment purposes only. AwfulAnnouncing.com is not an official web site for any media organization, professional sports league, team, or organization. Copyright © 2020 www.AwfulAnnouncing.com - All Rights Reserved - Trademarks used herein are property of their respective owners.

arrow