College Football Playoff semifinals draw best viewership since 2018
The College Football Playoff semifinals hit a multi-year high, a positive development heading into the title game.
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Florida State’s Keiondre Jones ‘sickened’ by ESPN broadcasters praising Washington for overcoming adversity
"That's actually sickening to hear."
ESPN’s broadcast of CFP semifinals sees viewership bump for second straight year
The Rose Bowl attracted an average of 27.2 million viewers.
Sean McDonough’s Sugar Bowl performance draws rave reviews
Why do College Football Playoff games have to start so late?
"Sincerely, old guy on the east coast who has to go back to work in the morning."
ESPN apologizes for showing woman flashing on Bourbon Street during the Sugar Bowl
"We regret that this happened."
MegaCast returning for College Football Playoff Semifinals
ESPN's MegaCast returns with ten different broadcasts for each College Football Playoff Semifinal.
ESPN’s Megacast for the CFP semifinals will be the first college football Megacast without a film room of some sort
There's been at least some version of a film room on every ESPN college football Megacast since 2014, with many of those featuring current coaches. But this year's semifinals Megacasts won't have a film room.
DirecTV’s 4K Sugar Bowl broadcast faced plenty of issues, including no sound and the picture disappearing at times
Many viewers reported experiencing prolonged sound outages and occasional picture blackouts on DirecTV's 4K feed of the Sugar Bowl.
Unsurprisingly, the College Football Playoff drew far stronger ratings on New Year’s Day than on New Year’s Eve
DirecTV Now viewers report outages during College Football Playoff games
Oh well, it's not like the College Football Playoff is the biggest college football time of the year or anything.
College Football Playoff games overlap, causing fans to miss key goal line play in Sugar Bowl
ESPN did not handle this well.
Brent Musburger went off on critics, doubled down to wish Joe Mixon “a wonderful career”
When ESPN’s Brent Musburger awkwardly discussed Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon and the emergence of a 2014 video...
Brent Musburger awkwardly hoped Joe Mixon has a NFL career
There have frequently been awkward moments when broadcasters discuss players’ off-field behavior, and ESPN’s Brent Musburger definitely delivered...
Ranking the college football bowl games: Which are the ones to watch?
College football has 40 scheduled FBS Bowl Games this year, with a National Championship Game to follow them all....
