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The NBCSN logo.

The life and death of NBCSN

NBCSN perhaps never hit the heights NBC envisioned, but it still had a large effect on the sports landscape.

By Kyle Kensing OnDec 28, 2021 0
NBC's Paralympics coverage.

NBC will present a record 1,200 hours of Paralympics coverage, with 135 hours of that on NBCSN

There's going to be a ton of Paralympic coverage available, but much of it will be on authentication-required streaming apps and websites.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 17, 2021 0
Rich Eisen

The Rich Eisen Show will stay on NBC Sports Network, stream exclusively on Peacock

Those who streamed Eisen's show live on YouTube will now have to go to Peacock.

By Ian Casselberry OnAug 6, 2020 5

Liverpool fans not happy after NBCSN cuts to split screen, misses championship rendition of ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’

This was certainly quite unfortunate, and probably more bad luck than anything else.

By Jay Rigdon OnJul 22, 2020 4
Gary Bettman on the NHL's return to play.

NHL announces regular season is over, planned playoffs will likely run into the fall, start will come when “appropriate and prudent”

While the NHL has unveiled a proposed return format, a return to games won't be happening until at least the middle of July, and there's still a lot to be determined on both the safety and economic fronts in the days ahead.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 26, 2020 1

Athlete appearances on ‘Saturday Night Live’ get a week of primetime spotlight on NBCSN beginning May 25

Check out Michael Jordan, Peyton Manning, Charles Barkley, Dwayne Johnson, and many others from Studio 8H.

By Ian Casselberry OnMay 20, 2020 3

NBCSN replaces Sky Sports News with “NBC Sports Football Flex” as it ramps up NFL Draft coverage

NBCSN is ramping up NFL Draft coverage with a new daily show on weekdays.

By Sean Keeley OnApr 12, 2020 4
NBC Olympics

NBCSN will air nearly 100 hours of content from past Summer Olympics over the next two weeks

NBCSN is set to show nightly blocks of Olympic programming over the next two weeks, covering the 2016 Rio Games (April 13-15), the 2012 London Games (April 16-19), the 2008 Bejing Games (April 20-21), and sport-specific programming (April 22-26).

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 9, 2020 0
Mike Tirico

NBCSN launching ‘Lunch Talk Live,’ a daily sports talk show with Mike Tirico

Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico will focus on "the current state of the sports world and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic."

By Matt Clapp OnApr 3, 2020 4

NBCSN will feature all-female crew to broadcast and produce Blues-Blackhawks game

The broadcast will be on March 8, celebrating International Women's Day.

By Matt Clapp OnFeb 17, 2020 6
A Sky Sports Premier League graphic.

Comcast-Sky deal improves NBC Premier League schedule, and they’ll air some broadcasts from Sky studios

Owning Sky has allowed Comcast to provide NBC with some more desirable Premier League matchups for NBC windows this season.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 5, 2019 12
Monday's USA-Spain Women's World Cup match (featuring this Megan Rapinoe fist-pump after a goal) drew a big audience for NBCSN/Telemundo.

Spanish-language USA-Spain broadcast on Telemundo and NBC averages 740,000, FS1 English broadcast averages 3.35 million (updated)

Spanish-language coverage of Monday's USA-Spain Women's World Cup match (on NBCSN, Telemundo, and NBC/Telemundo streaming platforms) averaged 740,000 viewers. On the English-language side, FS1 drew 3.15 million viewers and Fox's streaming coverage drew 204,000.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 25, 2019 0
The Premier Lacrosse League.

NBC is betting on lacrosse to take it through the summer

NBC's broadcast network will air three PLL games, with NBCSN airing 16 more and the other 20 available through a NBC Sports Gold package.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 7, 2019 0

NBC’s Kyle Martino is briefly banned from Twitter for posting video from NBC’s Fan Fest

Martino was back on Twitter by the end of Liverpool-Tottenham.

By Phillip Bupp OnMar 31, 2019 2

Bruins’ David Pastrnak enters penalty box as NBCSN shows commercial of him entering penalty box

There's sadly no Dunkin' in a penalty box.

By Phillip Bupp OnMar 28, 2019 1
The Dan Patrick Show

The Dan Patrick Show’s NBCSN simulcast is ending as of March 1

The show will still air on Audience, Sirius XM, and Fox Sports Radio.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 25, 2019 16

Mike Tirico’s NHL play-by-play debut was very well-received

Tirico called Wednesday night's Blackhawks-Red Wings game on NBCSN.

By Matt Clapp OnFeb 21, 2019 11
Kurt Busch cranking the Golden Knights' siren during the 2018 Stanley Cup Final.

Kurt Busch will appear inside the glass with Pierre McGuire during the second period of NBCSN’s Bruins-Golden Knights broadcast

Busch will appear on NBCSN's pre-game show and then will be between the benches with McGuire for part of the second period.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 20, 2019 0

Mike Tirico will call Blackhawks-Red Wings, his first-ever NHL game from the booth, for NBCSN

Tirico has hosted plenty of hockey broadcasts for NBC, but this will be his first time doing NHL play-by-play for them.

By Sean Keeley OnFeb 7, 2019 15
Sky Sports News

First major NBC-Sky collaboration since Comcast bought control of Sky is for extra Premier League transfer deadline coverage

NBCSN's six-hour transfer deadline special includes three hours of Sky Sports News' show before their own show, with analysts appearing back and forth across both networks.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 29, 2019 2
Paul Tracy

NBC concludes IndyCar commentator Paul Tracy didn’t write offensive Facebook post, renews his contract for 2019

"We conducted a thorough investigation of this matter over the past two months, and given the current evidence have concluded that Paul did not write the offensive post."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 20, 2018 0
ESPN's campus in Bristol.

ESPN2 won’t finish the year as the #2 sports network, falling behind both NBCSN and FS1

ESPN2 is no longer #2 among sports networks, which is a massive shift.

By Jay Rigdon OnDec 10, 2018 10

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back behind the wheel as an in-car analyst this weekend

Dale Jr. is back to race on Friday night.

By Phillip Bupp OnSep 19, 2018 0
ESPN's campus in Bristol.

Nielsen coverage estimates for September see gains at ESPN networks, NBCSN, and NBA TV, drops at MLBN and NFLN

The latest Nielsen coverage estimates show ESPN's networks gaining a bit, but some losses for MLB Network and NFL Network.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 10, 2018 1

Can ESPN’s Serie A coverage compete with the Premier League on NBCSN?

Will Ronaldo's starpower be able to make Juventus and the rest of the Serie A household names?

By Matt Yoder OnAug 9, 2018 15

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