Fox’s new Super Bowl graphics include centered scorebug, larger and italicized font, and cartoons of players
Fox debuted a new NFL graphics package for the Super Bowl, and made plenty of changes.
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TNT tries out an on-court shot clock graphic to mixed reviews
It's an interesting idea with a logical reason behind it, but it's also an obtrusive addition.
ESPN aired a Chinese-endorsed map backing China’s claims to Taiwan and more, then declined all requests for comment on that move
ESPN has turned down at least three news outlets' requests for comment on a highly-controversial map they ran over a day ago.
Monday’s WWE Raw broadcast saw multiple match graphics run upside down
This was quite the recurring issue.
Daily Wager is shifting to ESPN2 and adding a Sunday show, while ESPNEWS is adding 24/7 betting graphics outside games
ESPN looks to be giving their gambling content even more prominence.
Florida State follows up MLK Twitter gaffe with hilarious countdown gaffe
If the Seminoles want to wait 154 days to start their season, they're going to miss the whole thing.
TSN identified Halifax, Nova Scotia as Regina, Saskatchewan during shots of Game 6 viewing parties
Just about 2,000 miles off there, TSN.
ESPNU reveals the women’s NCAA tournament bracket four hours ahead of their own “Selection Monday” show
Four hours before the ESPN selection show, the bracket was revealed in graphics that aired on ESPNU.
Pittsburgh TV station KDKA put “Known Cheater” on their caption for Tom Brady
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.
ESPN apologized for playing “Dixie” on graphic showing Andrew Luck as a Union Civil War officer protected by Confederate troops
“It was a mistake to use this song. We regret having done so and we apologize."
The map of Ontario ESPN showed on The Jump was hilariously inaccurate about the locations of Hamilton and Oshawa
This graphic put Hamilton south and west near Windsor, and Oshawa as far east as Kingston.
Texas Tech had a two-point conversion attempt returned 100 yards by Oklahoma, confusing even the ABC scorebug
The scorebug initially indicated two points for Texas Tech, but it was really two for Oklahoma.
ESPN’s new Monday Night Football scorebug now includes down and distance arrow, uses a larger score font
Most notably, the down and distance arrow is now in the scorebug instead of on the field.
ESPN appears to have a new college football scorebug
The vertical box is now a horizontal box, and the italics (previously seen only during College Football Playoff games) are back.
