If you missed it on The Baseball Show Saturday on CSN/WEEI, for Red Sox utilityman Lou Merloni talked about a time he was in a team meeting "before this last regime" when the following happened: http://player.theplatform.com/ps/player/pds/AONWKjTt7q&pid=VZnZNOQ4iH9XHrjU852RY6KOY_DP9_qs (Your best bet with the video is to hit play, then hit pause and let the video load entirely, and then … Continue reading Lou Merloni Says Sox Doc Taught “Right Way” To Use ‘Roids
Celtics Game 7 Peaks near 750,000 Homes;Sets new record
More ratings updates, this time from Comcast SportsNet. In their last game telecast of the season, CSN ended on a high note, averaging a new record 10.1 Saturday night with a peak of 16.6. The national networks (TNT, ESPN, ABC) have the remaining games, but CSN will have full pre and post game coverage. Once again the Comcast … Continue reading Celtics Game 7 Peaks near 750,000 Homes;Sets new record
Celtics Game Six Loss is a Winner for CSN
Last night's Celtics/Bulls triple overtime thriller scored a combined 13.4 rating. Comcast SportsNet scored a very impressive 8.2 rating, while TNT netted 5.2. As the release below shows, that 8.2 is the highest Celtics rating in CSN network history, going back 28 years. COMCAST SPORTSNET’S GAME 6 TRIPLE OVERTIME THRILLER NETS 28-YEAR REGIONAL SPORTS NETWORK … Continue reading Celtics Game Six Loss is a Winner for CSN
CSN’s Celtics Telecast Nominated for Emmy for 17 Consecutive Year
Comcast SportsNet, New England’s original sports network, earned 10 Emmy nominations from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Boston/New England Chapter, including a 17th consecutive nomination for its Boston Celtics telecasts. Comcast SportsNet’s Celtics telecasts took home the Emmy in the Sporting Event category in 1997, 1999, 2002 and 2008. Comcast SportsNet’s 10 … Continue reading CSN’s Celtics Telecast Nominated for Emmy for 17 Consecutive Year
Celtics Get Strong Ratings For Game Three Win
The Celtics blowout win in game three of their opening round playoff series scored a strong 10.8 rating combined between Comcast SportsNet and TNT. CSN picked up 6.8 of that rating number, leaving the remaining 4.0 to TNT. You can browse notes from the TNT broadcast here.
Monday Ratings Info
I'm a little late on this, but here goes: With the Bruins and Celtics going head-to-head on Monday night, the Bruins (according to what I heard on D&C yesterday morning) did an 8.9 on NESN. The Celtics, did a 9.0, combined between CSN and TNT. Nationally, the Celtics did well for TNT, according to Sports … Continue reading Monday Ratings Info
Quick DISH Network Rant
Last summer, my wife and I built a house out in the country. We're so far out there that Comcast cable isn't an option for us, so we had to go with Satellite TV. After comparing and going back and forth, we settled with DISH Network over DirecTV, mostly because of equipment and pricing. Before … Continue reading Quick DISH Network Rant
Game One Ratings Battle
For last Thursday night's Bruins/Canadiens game one, NESN scored a 9.4 rating. The post below this one outlines the national numbers ESPN got for Celtics/Bulls, but locally, Saturday's Celtics/Bulls game one scored a 9.5 rating, which was split between CSN (4.8) and ESPN (4.7) It is striking how similar the ratings were, despite a number … Continue reading Game One Ratings Battle
Celtic Pride, Game Day Central, Get You Ready for Celtics/Bulls
If you're dreading the national pregame shows, Celtics fans have a couple of local options to help get them ready for today's Celtics/Bulls playoff opener. The Celtic Pride Radio show, heard on 890 ESPN is expanding their coverage for the postseason. Celtics fans can tune into 890 ESPN an hour before all Celtics Playoff Games. … Continue reading Celtic Pride, Game Day Central, Get You Ready for Celtics/Bulls
Comcast SportsNet Celtics First Round Coverage
You might've read Mike Gorman's comments to Bill Doyle this morning regarding his frustration that he will not be able to call the Celtics playoff contests beyond the first round - assuming of course, that the Celtics advance. Here is CSN's first round playoff coverage, so take advantage of Mike and Tommy while you can … Continue reading Comcast SportsNet Celtics First Round Coverage
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