Sports Broadcast Journal - Play-by-Play Broadcast News
WEBSports Broadcast Journal’s goal is to serve a mix of announcers, executives, producers and other interested followers of sports broadcasting, podcasting, webcasting and the growing world of digital media. There will be a focus on game coverage, particularly play-by-play and other popular sports programming.
ESPN's first ten years: The dozen anchors and personalities who …
WEBFeb 11, 2019 · Top 12 ESPN personalities through its first decade,1979-1989 . In 1979, the country had all of 16 million cable subscribers. With spartan quarters, few viewers and little resources, ESPN launched its first program on September 7, 1979. It was available in 1.6 million cable homes.
Jon Miller: A golden MLB voice; Still fresh on Giants games after 21 ...
WEBApr 30, 2020 · Jon Miller was the voice of ESPN Sunday night baseball for 21 years when the network was at its peak. The games were carried in an exclusive window. No other game were scheduled then. Miller's dulect sound was distinct. In five decades, Miller has also worked for five teams. He shares his story.
ESPN's Suzy Kolber, a pro's pro and NFL fixture, talks life, her …
WEBNov 7, 2018 · Kolber identifies Lesley Visser, Gayle Sierens and Robin Roberts as her three women pioneer sportscasters . Halberstam. As NFL viewers well know, ESPN’s Suzy Kolber is visible, reliable, spot-on and smooth.
Creative TV anchor, Len Berman: "A local sportscast is in many …
WEBJun 3, 2019 · Creative TV anchor, Len Berman: “A local sportscast is in many ways more valuable than an ESPN hour” Longtime NY sportscaster also worked for NBC Sports; Developed popular 'Spanning the World'; Berman does general talk on WOR Radio
The top ten women who cover the NBA: From Malika Andrews and …
WEBNov 12, 2020 · In recent years, more women have been reporting on NBA in various capacities, sideline reporters, analysts, hosts and interviewers. Here is a list of the top ten of recent years.
About - Sports Broadcast Journal
WEBThe goal of Sports Broadcast Journal (originally Sports Announcers Report Card) is to serve a mix of announcers, executives, producers and other interested followers of sports broadcasting, podcasting, webcasting and the growing world of digital media.There is a focus on game coverage, particularly play-by-play and …
The Heidi Game 50 years later; Those who remember the end …
WEBNov 14, 2018 · Howard Katz, NFL broadcast head: “That couldn’t and wouldn’t happen today. And yes, social media would certainly erupt.” The Heidi Game could never happen now but it did then, fifty years ago this Saturday, November 17, 1968.
With 44,000 sets in U.S., the first World Series telecast was 72 years ...
WEBSep 30, 2019 · Seventy two years ago today, history was made. The first ever World Series game was televised. 1947. Tuesday, September 30, 1947 – In a game that took all of 2 hours and 20 minutes, the Yankees defeated the Dodgers, 5-3, before 73,365 in the Bronx. It was carried on TV in only four markets, New York, Philadelphia, Albany and Washington.
Renowned Lindsey Nelson, born 100 years ago; Network football …
WEBMay 24, 2019 · Renowned Lindsey Nelson, born 100 years ago; Network football voice and a NY Mets original for 17 seasons Chronicled football for NBC and CBS; Teamed with Bob Murphy and Ralph Kiner on Mets baseball; Known for crisp calls and loud jackets