It was announced late yesterday that Phyllis George passed on Thursday night. She was 70 years old. A former Miss America, George was the first woman who was prominently and regularly visible on ...
In this third installment in our series, Sports Broadcast Journal continues our journey down memory lane. Today, we shift our focus to the Top 20 all-time announcer, football cards. In our next ...
Yes, NBA TV ratings have slumped these past couple years, yet the league’s popularity overall has propelled in recent decades. This fall, the NBA will celebrate its 75th season. National television ...
in Spanish, in rival cities, Rickie Ricardo broadcasts the games of the New York Yankees and the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles. His fiancée, Maria Berral, is also heard on the Philly ...
Fifty years ago this past February, Bill White was introduced to the media as the third member of the New York Yankees broadcast team. He joined Phil Rizzuto and Frank Messer. In the story that Maury ...
ESPN’s second ten years, the 90s, were the mothership’s best stretch. To those engaged, they were nostalgic times. It was the last decade before the internet intoxicated America, forever changing the ...
When we began celebrating broadcasting’s 100th birthday, it was a salute to radio, born in 1921. Home television ownership, a rarity during the 1940’s, grew in the post-war boom years of the 1950’s.
Today, we shift our focus to the Top 10 all-time studio analyst football cards. The MVP of NFL studio work, Brent Musburger, never played the game. Yet, he helped popularize NFL Today on CBS. From ...
Technology changes faster than even teenagers can keep up with most times. Yet sports broadcasting is entirely reliant on an ever-fluid technology to keep its fan base in key youth demographics. As ...
Think soccer, America and television and there’s one name that immediately comes to mind. Among broadcasters, there aren’t many who’ve been around the world game longer than JP Dellacamera. Not just ...
At age 25, Malika Andrews is considered one of the up and coming stars in the world of NBA reporting. Before joining ESPN, she was a reporter for the Chicago Tribune as well as doing some filing for ...
Sixty years ago today, the NFL Championship Game earned an immediate and exalted label; The Greatest game ever played. In the league’s first ever overtime, the Baltimore Colts defeated the New York ...