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The following article " News: NHL All-Star, Brock Huard, Sam Rosen, Women’s World Cup " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . No NHL All-Star Game next year; Brock Huard stepping away from CFB on Fox; a longtime Rangers TV...Monday, April 7, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " UConn rout of South Carolina scores big audience despite big decline " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . If less than half the audience of last year's all-time record high, Sunday's lopsided NCAA women's...Monday, April 7, 2025 from Sports Media News
ESPN delivered its third largest Women’s College Basketball National Championship audience ever behind only last year’s record-breaking game and 2023 since the network began its exclusive rights agreement in 1996. The post...Monday, April 7, 2025 from Sports Media News
Following the league-altering trade that sent Luka Dončić to Los Angeles, the five-time All-NBA First Team selection makes his return to Dallas on Wednesday. The post Luka Dončić Makes His Long-Awaited Return to...Monday, April 7, 2025 from Sports Media News
ESPN platforms — including ESPN2, ESPNU, and ESPNEWS — will exclusively televise the 2025 NBA G League Finals Presented by YouTube TV, featuring a matchup between the top-seeded Stockton Kings and Osceola Magic. Coverage...Monday, April 7, 2025 from Sports Media News
The NHL regular season continues this week with seven exclusive games on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu. Action begins Tuesday, April 8, with an ESPN doubleheader beginning at 7 p.m. ET with the Toronto Maple Leafs, who recently...Monday, April 7, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " Monday musings: One Great contrast between NHL and NBA on TV " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Thoughts on the weekend that was in sports TV, starting with a noticeable contrast between the NHL and NBA...Sunday, April 6, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " Chalk rocks: Men’s Final Four hits multi-year high " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Featuring four #1 seeds for just the second time, the NCAA men's Final Four hit a multi-year viewership high....Saturday, April 5, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " Women’s Final Four down big from record heights, still third-best in ESPN era " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Viewership for the NCAA Women's Final Four came nowhere close to last year's...Friday, April 4, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " Warriors-Lakers scores ahead of potential playoff meeting " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The latest chapter of the LeBron James-Stephen Curry rivalry delivered one of the stronger audiences of the...Friday, April 4, 2025 from Sports Media News
ESPN will post up from the Alamo with live coverage of the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship in San Antonio, featuring extensive programming throughout the weekend. The post Live from the Alamo: ESPN Delivers...Friday, April 4, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " The Needle: What is a good audience for this year’s Women’s Final Four? " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . In the debut of a new SMW feature, a look at what a good audience might look like...Friday, April 4, 2025 from Sports Media News
‘The GR8 Chase’ continues tonight, Friday, April 4, as Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals host the Chicago Blackhawks at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+ NHL Power Play – included in all ESPN+ subscriptions. The post The...Friday, April 4, 2025 from Sports Journalists' Association
SJA Academy member LUCY BLITZ is a freelance sports multimedia journalist and content producer, studying for her NCTJ Diploma in Journalism at News Associates. David Ornstein cemented a sensational year of sports journalism by being...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Sports Media News
AUDIO: 2025 NFL Draft Media Call with ESPN NFL Draft Analyst Field Yates The post AUDIO: 2025 NFL Draft Media Call with ESPN NFL Draft Analyst Field Yates appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Sports Media News
League leaders FC Barcelona will look to expand the team’s three-point lead over second ranked Real Madrid on ESPN platforms this weekend. The post Top LALIGA and Bundesliga Soccer Games Across on ESPN Platforms This Week appeared...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Sports Media News
UFC returns to Las Vegas with UFC Fight Night presented by Bud Light: Emmett vs. Murphy live from UFC APEX on Saturday, April. The main card begins at 9 p.m. ET, preceded by prelims starting at 6 p.m. ET, both available on ESPN+, ESPN,...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " Grant Hill staying with TNT Sports, will continue on March Madness " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . While the NBA is leaving TNT Sports after this season, Grant Hill is staying behind to remain on the...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Sports Media News
Once again, ESPN Digital and Social topped the U.S. Sports Category in February with 200.0 million unique users, reaching 71% of the U.S. adult population across digital, YouTube and social media platforms, according to recently released...Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Big Names
The following article " News: Agassi, NFL on Christmas, USGA, TGL " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Andre Agassi will join TNT for the French Open; the Chiefs request more Christmas games; USGA rights will hit the open...Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " Women’s regional semis, finals, down big from last year’s records " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . If nowhere close to last year's heights, viewership for the NCAA women's basketball...Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from Sports Journalists' Association
SJA Academy member JASMINE TRAPNELL is a freelance sports multimedia journalist and presenter, studying for her NCTJ Diploma in Journalism at News Associates. She’s a BCOMS alumni and is currently on placement with Sky Sports News....Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " Men’s Elite Eight no match for last year’s Easter-fueled high " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Out-of-home giveth and out-of-home taketh away, as last year's Easter-inflated Elite Eight...Monday, March 31, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " Auburn-Michigan tops Sweet 16 " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . On another mixed night for the NCAA men's Sweet 16, CBS scored a pair of slight gains. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media...Monday, March 31, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " NFL returns to Christmas tripleheader next season " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . After going with two games this past season, the NFL will again schedule a Christmas Day tripleheader this season....Monday, March 31, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " News: NHL-Rogers, TNF flex, Zach Lowe, NBC Olympics " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The NHL has reportedly struck a lucrative media rights extension with Canada's Rogers Communications. Visit Sports...Monday, March 31, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " Monday musings: A tale of three commissioners " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . A look at three different approaches to handling ESPN by three of the major commissioners. Visit Sports Media Watch for...Friday, March 28, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " Blueblood blowouts down on mixed night for Sweet 16 " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Perhaps the only thing left that could trip up ratings for the NCAA men's basketball tournament is lopsided games....Friday, March 28, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " ESPN begins final MLB season with multi-year Opening Day high " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . ESPN opened what may be its final Major League Baseball season with a multi-year high. Visit Sports Media...Friday, March 28, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " News: Schrager, Erin Dolan, UFL, NBA All-Star " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . An NFL Network host is nearing a deal to move to ESPN; ESPN adding betting analyst for UFL games; the UFL’s...Thursday, March 27, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " Sound, fury, futility: What is the legacy of Stephen A. Smith? " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Some thoughts on Stephen A. Smith. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.Thursday, March 27, 2025 from Sports Media Watch
The following article " News: YES Network, Guardians, International NBA, and more " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The Yankees are nearing a contract deadline with Comcast; the Cleveland Guardians TV options come down to the...Thursday, March 27, 2025 from Sports Journalists' Association
Freddie Burcombe covered boxing for the News of the World and was not only a pal of Colin Hart but sat a few seats away from him as a West Ham season ticket holder. “Matches won’t be the same without him; this font of...Wednesday, March 26, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " Sans upsets, NCAA men’s tournament still on hot pace " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . An NCAA men's basketball tournament light on "Madness" is nonetheless trending at a multi-year high Visit...Tuesday, March 25, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " Women’s tournament trailing only last year as most-watched since ’09 " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . If well short of last year's record pace, the NCAA women's basketball tournament is...Tuesday, March 25, 2025 from Sports Journalists' Association
Kelly Cates (BBC Radio 5 Live / Sky Sports) emerges from Presenter pack as category winner; The Athletic wins Sports Content Organisation award for the first time; CNN's Amanda Davies is Broadcast Journalist of the Year; three YouTube...Tuesday, March 25, 2025 from Sports Journalists' Association
The Athletic's football corrrespondent David Ornstein is the newly-crowned SJA Sportswriter of the Year; Sunday Times wins Newspaper category for first time; Telegraph takes Digital Sports Publisher, with Telegraph Women's Sports getting...Tuesday, March 25, 2025 from Sports Journalists' Association
Having won a photography double at the SJA British Sports Journalism Awards three years ago, PA's chief sports photographer David Davies has three to take home this time; Adrian Dennis, Clive Mason, Richard Heathcote and Lee Smith also...Sunday, March 23, 2025 from Sports Journalists' Association
NORMAN GILLER, once our resident columnist here at the SJA and a Lifetime Member, remembers his old mate Colin Hart, the legendary boxing reporter who passed away at the weekend, aged 89… The post Colin Hart obituary: ‘Best informed of...Friday, March 21, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " Men’s tournament opens with multiple highs; Arkansas-Kansas hits first round mark " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The NCAA men's basketball tournament got underway Thursday with multiple...Wednesday, March 19, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " Ratings: Unrivaled, NASCAR, F1, TPC " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The inaugural season of Unrivaled finished near a high note; NASCAR hit a new cable high, and suffered another big drop, for a...Wednesday, March 19, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " Men’s college hoops enters Madness with momentum " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Men's college basketball is heading into March Madness with some ratings momentum. Visit Sports Media Watch for...Tuesday, March 18, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " ABC keys NBA rebound as league continues to narrow gap with last year " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . NBA viewership has almost fully rebounded from the much-publicized double-digit decline at the...Monday, March 17, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " Duke-UNC scores another top five audience in ACC Tournament " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . For the third time this season, Duke and North Carolina delivered one of the five largest audiences of the...Sunday, March 16, 2025 from Sports Journalists' Association
The 10th president of the International Olympic Committee will be named this week at a Session in Greece; seven candidates are in the running, including Lord Coe and Swedish-British businessman Johan Eliasch; Philip Barker looks at the...Friday, March 14, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " Ratings: NBA, NHL and more " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . A potential NBA Finals preview delivered a big increase for ESPN Wednesday night. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and...Friday, March 14, 2025 from Sports Journalists' Association
Zoom in at 7pm on Tuesday 25 March 2025 for a special Q&A with guests Katie Shanahan and Laura Howard; it's exclusively for SJA Academy members - BUT you can join for free now! The post Want to break into sports media? Join SJA...Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " NASCAR Cup at Phoenix hits cable high, down big from last year on broadcast " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The NASCAR Cup Series hit a four-year cable high at Phoenix, but lost nearly a third of its...Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from Sports Journalists' Association
As Thomas Tuchel prepares to name his first England squad on Friday, Philip Barker looks back at Don Revie's first game in charge in March 1975, a 2-0 win over West Germany at Wembley; in a very different era of coverage, there were just...Tuesday, March 11, 2025 from Sports Media Watch » Ratings
The following article " If below Clark heights, women’s conference title games still in record territory " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Championship week of women's college basketball drew audiences exceeded only by...