Sports Special: Sports TV’s Local Heroes; CBS Serves Up U.S. Open Farewell; An Offseason In Motion For Football On TV

Top Stories - August 25, 2014 Sports TV's Local Heroes Meet 11 key players who help bring the action home on regional sports networks. more CBS Serves Up U.S. Open Farewell The broadcaster will end its 47-year run with the men's title match on Sept. 8, while ESPN and Tennis Channel will also provide expansive coverage of the Grand Slam event. more An Offseason In Motion For Football On TV A college playoff system, CBS's Thursday Night Football package, and the SEC Network are all joining the field for the first time. more CBS, NFL Eye Gains For 'Thursday Night Football' For the NFL and CBS, it will be a whole new ballgame on Thursday night. more NFL Media Consumption Continues To Climb: Rolapp NFL Media COO Brian Rolapp reviews Red Zone, NFL Now and Verizon Wireless' offerings. more Blogs L.A. Providers Scrimmage Over Sports RSNs are expensive, while some remain missing on providers' dials in the City of Angels. more Summer Baseball Heats Up On Cable Ratings historically rise for ballgames airing during summer's dog days. more News College Trio Scores Big Distribution Gains The Walt Disney Co.'s SEC Network, a joint venture with the Southeastern Conference operated by ESPN, has generated most of the headlines, gaining wide-scale carriage prior to its Aug. 14 kickoff. However, BTN and Pac-12 Networks are also increasing their subscriber bases ahead of the premiere of this year's pigskin action. more ESPN Sorts Out College Football Scheduling 'Puzzle' After ringing up audience gains overall and reaching more than 189 million viewers through its various game telecasts in 2013-14, the ESPN family of networks stands poised to score more viewership gains with its expansive college football coverage during the upcoming campaign. more ESPN Launches New 'Monday Night Football' Ad Campaign With two weeks until its season debut, ESPN has kicked off a new ad campaign for Monday Night Football. more Showtime Fields New Team For 'Inside The NFL' Weekly sports series Inside The NFL on Showtime will feature a new lineup when it debuts Sept. 2. more Production Manager - WUCF TV - Orlando, FL General Sales Manager - WOI-TV - Des Moines, IA Rentention Specialist - Cable TV Company - Milwaukee, WI Retention Specialist - Cable TV Company - Milwaukee, WI Broadcast Engineer - RNN TV - New York See all career listings here.   ©2014 NewBay Media, LLC

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