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.
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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.
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.
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.
Bruins’ David Pastrnak enters penalty box as NBCSN shows commercial of him entering penalty box
There's sadly no Dunkin' in a penalty box.
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.
Mike Tirico’s NHL play-by-play debut was very well-received
Tirico called Wednesday night's Blackhawks-Red Wings game on NBCSN.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back behind the wheel as an in-car analyst this weekend
Dale Jr. is back to race on Friday night.
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.
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?
