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Maybe the NCAA Could Name The Final Four Brackets to Drive Ratings
There are concerns out and about that the fact that there are no number one or two seeds left in the upcoming Final Four could lead to lower ratings on CBS. The Time-Warner networks (TNT, TBS, and TruTV) are out of the picture, so the public relations folks cannot play the Nielsen numbers game to show record ratings.
The 2011 Sports EMMY Award Nominations Are Here
The 2011 Sports Emmy Nominations are out, and the 2010 National Spelling Bee is nominated. Really. No kidding. Verne Lundquist is also nominated for outstanding play-by-play, and there is a new category for "Outstanding Playoff Coverage." The winners will be announced on Monday, May 2, 2011.
So here we go with this year's nominations...
Some First Thoughts on the First Four on TruTV
I got home from work in time to catch the end of the "AT&T At the Half" on TruTV and then the second half of the scintillating battle between UNC-Asheville and Arkansas-Little Rock. As to be expected there are pluses and minuses, and Charles Barkley has been refreshingly good. So with that being said, here are some thoughts and observations.
