Saturday, November 16, 2013

TV Schedule, Sunday, November 17

CFL Football:  Hamilton @ Toronto 10pm on NBCSN (same day tape)

College Basketball:

Big 12:  

Long Beach St. @ Kansas St. 3pm on FS Midwest+ (Mediacom)
Louisiana-Lafayette @ Baylor 4pm on Fox College Sports Pacific
Michigan @ Iowa St. 4pm on ESPN2

Friday, November 15, 2013

TV Schedule, Saturday, November 16

A-League Soccer:  Western Sydney vs Melbourne 3:30am on Fox Sports 2

Boxing:  Match TBA 1:30pm on WHO

Davis Cup Tennis:  Serbia vs Czech Republic 9am on Tennis Channel

College Basketball: 

Marist @ Providence 3pm on Fox Sports 2

Texas St. @ Oral Roberts 4pm on Fox College Sports
Princeton @ Butler 7pm on Fox Sports 2
Marist @ Providence 9pm on Fox Sports 2


College Football:

Big 12:

Iowa St. @ Oklahoma 11am on Fox Sports 1
West Virginia @ Kansas 11am on FS Midwest, FS North & FS Wisconsin
Oklahoma St. @ Texas 2:30pm KDSM
TCU @ Kansas St. 2:30pm on FS Midwest, FS North, & FS Wisconsin
Baylor vs Texas Tech 6pm on KDSM

IHSSN - Lot To Be Desired

IHSSN telecasts of the Iowa High School Football semi-finals leaves a lot to be desired.  Telecasts are in stanard-def, scorebug doesn't reflect the down and distance and the lack of the first down line was evident. 

No offense to IHSSN, but your telecasts aren't fan friendly

A Look At The Sports Media Industry Over The Next 10 Years

The Sports Business Journal has a fascinating and free article on what to expect in the world of sports media over the next 10 years.

Fox Sports Adds More Games To Its College Basketball Inventory

Even with the college basketball season underway, that's not stopping Fox Sports from adding additional televised games across the Fox network of families.

Thursday, November 14, 2013

TV Schedule, Friday, November 15

College Basketball:

Big 10:

Samford @ Indiana 6pm on BTN
Columbia @ Michigan St. 8pm on BTN

Changes Coming For How Fans Watch The Final Four

College basketball fans would agree that how CBS and Turner have televised the men's basketball tournament in recent years.  However, changes will be coming to how fans this year will watch the Final Four.

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

TV Schedule, Thursday, November 14

College Basketball:

Big 12:  Texas Tech @ Alabama 8pm on ESPN2

Big 10:  

Maryland Eastern Shore @ Iowa 6pm on BTN
Northwestern @ Stanford 10pm on ESPNU

Saturday's SEC Game On CBS Second Most Watched Game Of The Year

Last Saturday's prime time Alabama/LSU game generated some big overnight ratings.

Sunday's English Premier League Match One Of The Most Watched Ever

Sunday's Manchester United/Arsenal English Premier League soccer match was on of the most watched Premier League matches on cable in U.S. History.

WatchESPN Coming To Roku

A new way to watch ESPN is coming to Roku.

NFL Viewing Guide - Week 11

Here's your week 11 viewing guide for televised NFL games across Central Iowa.  As usual, all times listed are Central.

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

TV Schedule, Wednesday, November 13

College Basketball:

Big 10:  Valparaiso @ Illinois 6:30pm on BTN

NFL Announces Week 13 Flex Scheduling

Orignally, the week 13 matchup of Kansas City hosting Denver in week 13 (December 1) was scheduled for a 12pm kick on CBS.  Not anymore.

A Look Ahead To ESPN's Weekend College Football Menu

This weekend will mark the midway point of November and as the college football regular season winds down, there are not alot of big games that appear on the slate of games this weekend across the ESPN family of networks.

College GameDay Returns to USC

As the college football season enters the stretch drive of the 2013 regular season, ESPN has announced that it's College GameDay pregame show will return to the West Coast.

College Football Viewing Guide - Week 12

Here's your viewing guide for Week 12 of the college football season.  All times are Central.


Tuesday:  Buffalo @ Toledo 6:30pm on ESPNU

Wednesday:  

Ball St. @ Nothern Illinois 7pm on ESPN2
Miami (OH) @ Kent St. 7pm on ESPNU

Monday, November 11, 2013

TV Schedule, Tuesday, November 12

College Basketball:

Big 12:

West Virginia @ Virgina Tech 12pm on ESPN
South Carolina @ Baylor 2pm on ESPN
Texas A&M Corpus Christi @ Iowa St. 6:30pm on Cyclones.tv (Mediacom)
Longwood @ TCU 8pm on Fox College Sports Pacific
Utah Valley @ Oklahoma St. 8pm on Fox College Sports Central
Duke vs Kansas 9pm on ESPN

Comcast SportsNet Chicago to 68 College Basketball Games

Comcast SportsNet Chicago ("CSN Chicago") recently released a press release with their schedule of televised basketball games for the 2013-14 season.   The Chicago based regional sports network will televise 68 games

There Will Be No Flex Scheduling For Week 13 Of The NFL Season

NBC today announced that there will be no flex scheduling for week 12 of the 2013 NFL Season.  The previously scheduled Sunday Night NFL telecast will remain

More Strong NFL TV Ratings

The majority of the country yesterday received the Denver/San Diego later afternoon game on CBS yesterday.  Once again, the NFL dominates in ratings

NBA Ratings on NBATV Are Up 8%

The 2013-14 NBA season on NBATV is off to a good start in the ratings department.  The first week of the season averaged 396,000 viewers which is up 8% from the first week last year.

Sunday Night Football Remains A Ratings Winner

Despite a New Orleans rout of Dallas last night, Sunday Football on NBC easily won

Sunday, November 10, 2013

TV Schedule, Monday, November 11

Happy Veterans Day to our Veterans and thank you for your service.

ATP Tennis:  Barclays World Tour 12pm on Tennis Channel & 2pm on ESPN2

Boxing:  Fidel Maldonado Jr. vs Luis Ramos Jr 9pm on Fox Sports 1

College Basketball:

Big 12:  Northern Arizona @ Texas Tech 7pm on Fox College Sports Pacific

TV Schedule, Sunday, November 10

ATP Tennis:  Barclays World Tour 6am; 12pm on Tennis Channel & 8am; 2pm on ESPN2

College Basketball:

UNC Wilmington @ Iowa St. 12pm on Cyclones.tv (Mediacom)
Northern Kentucky @ Kentucky 3pm on FS North+ & FS Wisconsin
Duke @ Cal (women's) 5pm on ESPNU