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A detail view of a logo for the Big Ten Conference

NBC ‘still talking’ with Prime Video about Big Ten Championship deal despite Fox opposition

The network is seeking around $70 million for the game.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 1, 2025 0
A patchwork of turf surrounds the Big Ten logo

NBC reportedly exploring sublicense of Big Ten Championship to Netflix, Amazon

So far, interest has been muted, and Fox could ultimately block the sale anyway.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 20, 2025 0

College Football

Indiana-Oregon’s disappointing ratings explains everything about college football’s TV landscape

Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Isaiah Horton

ABC continues CFB ratings dominance in Week 5

Alabama's win over Georgia averaged 10.4 million viewers.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 1, 2025 0
Miami Hurricanes running back CharMar Brown

CFB Week 4 viewership led by Florida-Miami on ABC

Miami's win averaged 6.5 million viewers on ABC.

By Drew Lerner OnSep 24, 2025 0
NBC reversed course when deciding what to do when Notre Dame's win over Purdue ran into Illinois vs. Indiana. Photo Credits: NBC

NBC quickly reversed course on Purdue-Notre Dame, Illinois-Indiana Peacock decision

"NBC Sports, YOU are the latest victim of cyberbullying."

By Michael Dixon OnSep 20, 2025 0
Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver London Humphreys

Georgia-Tennessee is most-watched game of CFB Week 3

12.6 million viewers tuned into ABC for the game, albeit with all of the Nielsen-related caveats.

By Drew Lerner OnSep 17, 2025 0
Noah Eagle and Todd Blackledge call a Nov. 30, 2024 Washington-Oregon game on NBC.

NBC reveals full college football broadcasting lineup for upcoming season

The network's top teams remain unchanged from 2024.

By Drew Lerner OnAug 20, 2025 0
A general view of a CBS sports broadcast microphone on the field before the game between the Los Angeles Chargers against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High.

SEC reportedly never actually had a signed contract with CBS

"It's not unprecedented to not sign these long form contracts. But like, it certainly makes it more complicated. And it certainly lends itself to more arguing over what is owed."

By Drew Lerner OnDec 11, 2024 0
A polyptych showing nine top CFB announcing booths from 2024.

ABC

The 2024 Awful Announcing college football announcer rankings

Texas A&M Aggies linebacker Taurean York

ABC secures most-watched college football window of the year, beating Fox’s ‘Big Noon’

ABC averaged 7.39 million viewers for its primetime games, up a staggering 106 percent from its primetime window in 2023.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 5, 2024 0
Aug 29, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Detail view of a ESPN college football emblem on a end zone broadcast camera during the first half between the North Dakota State Bison against the Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Grade the top 25 college football announcing teams for 2024

Our poll to grade the top 25 2024 college football announcing booths will be open through Wednesday, Dec. 4.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 29, 2024 0
A general view of Beaver Stadium

NBC and IMAX partner to air Penn State ‘White Out’ game in theaters

23 IMAX theaters nationwide will broadcast Saturday's game, mostly in locations throughout Pennsylvania and Washington.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 5, 2024 0
College football.

College Football

Awful Announcing’s 2024 college football scorebug rankings

Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith against Nebraska on Oct. 26, 2024.

Your 2024 Week 10 college football announcing schedule

Many eyes will be on Happy Valley for Ohio State-Penn State, but there are lots of other interesting matchups here.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 29, 2024 0
College football.

College Football

Grade the 2024 college football scorebugs

Oregon's Jay Harris celebrates against Purdue on Oct. 18, 2024.

Your 2024 Week 9 college football announcing schedule

Here's a look at the FBS college football matchups for Week 9, with analysis of top games and announcing assignments.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 22, 2024 0
Quinn Ewers (3) and Texas celebrate beating Oklahoma on Oct. 12, 2024.

Your 2024 Week 8 college football announcing schedule

A primetime clash between No. 5 Georgia and No. 1 Texas leads a strong slate this week.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 15, 2024 0
Tennessee Volunteers' offensive lineman Javontez Spraggins (76) waves a flag after beating the Oklahoma Sooners on the road on Sept. 21, 2024.

Your 2024 Week 6 college football announcing schedule

The No. 4 Tennessee at Arkansas matchup Saturday night will garner plenty of attention.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 3, 2024 0
Georgia football coach Kirby Smart watching a Athens Academy-Commerce High game on Sept. 20, 2024. (Joshua L. Jones/Online Athens, via USA Today Sports.)

Announcing Schedules

Your 2024 Week 5 college football announcing schedule

Tennessee receiver Chris Brazzell II against Kent State on Sept. 14, 2024. (Angelina Alcantar/The Knoxville News-Sentinel, via USA Today Sports.)

Announcing Schedules

Your 2024 Week 4 college football announcing schedule

Paul Burmeister and Colt McCoy

Unlike his time in the NFL, NBC broadcaster Colt McCoy is failing to be a serviceable backup

"Colt McCoy talks like he’s reading out loud in class and isn’t a strong enough reader to risk vocal inflection."

By Sean Keeley OnSep 15, 2024 1
A pass from Shedeur Sanders that was ruled incomplete, which Terry McAulay took issue with.

Terry McAulay ‘stunned’ by ‘clear error’ from refs, Big Ten Command Center

"This is just a clear error in my mind from the Big Ten Command Center."

By Reice Shipley OnSep 8, 2024 5
NBC broadcaster Colt McCoy didn't exactly earn rave reviews in his first opportunity calling Big Ten Football for the network on Saturday.

Colt McCoy not earning rave reviews in NBC booth

"I need Colt McCoy to get excited about calling this game."

By Reice Shipley OnSep 7, 2024 14
Clemson HC Dabo Swinney after the 2023 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl.

Your Week 1 college football announcing schedule

There are plenty of notable games this weekend, both from an on-field and an in-booth perspective.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 30, 2024 0

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