Ok, as I was out for most of the day in Connecticut, I'll do the megalinks while I can as I have to head back into the office again tomorrow. The Weekend Viewing Picks have plenty to choose from as the NFL season kicks off in earnest on Sunday. College football has some early intriguing … Continue reading The Never Ending Friday Megalinks
Fighting Words “Lost Chapter” on Patriots
Last week I posted an interview with Jerry Beach, the author of Fighting Words: The Media, The Red Sox and How Boston Finally Won It All. Beach had mentioned that he had written out a chapter on the New England Patriots and their relationship with the media, but that the chapter had been excluded from … Continue reading Fighting Words “Lost Chapter” on Patriots
A Friday Night Megalink Thing
Ok, after a two week layoff, we bring back the megalinks. Of course, we give you the Weekend Viewing Picks first. The Red Sox hope to get closer to the Wild Card and try to shake off Friday's disastrous 12-2 loss to the White Sox. Saturday's game is on Fox 25 and Fox 64 at … Continue reading A Friday Night Megalink Thing
ESPN Boston Site To Launch and Takes Mike Reiss From Boston Globe
A new ESPNBoston.com site will be launching in a short few weeks and they've already announced that they will be hiring Mike Reiss from the Boston Globe to be the site's Patriots beat writer. Check it out at the Fang's Bites page. Great discussion in the comment section below. Jump in!
Emptying the Mailbox
With my schedule completely slammed today, I figured I'd take this opportunity to pass along a few items that have crossed through my inbox over the last few days. WEEI.com Announces Massive Year-Over-Year Increases in Web Site Traffic and Digital Audio Consumption Unique visitors to WEEI.com have grown 173% in the past 12 months, jumping from 247,531 … Continue reading Emptying the Mailbox
Friday Megalinks
I'm trying something new to get the Friday megalinks in during the day. I hope it works. Check out the Weekend Viewing Picks in full right here. Now to the links. USA Today's Michael Hiestand notes some changes to the Fox Sports NFL announcing lineup. Mike Florio of Pro Football talk speculates that CBS' Jim … Continue reading Friday Megalinks
Moving Through the Friday Megalinks
Time for the Megalinks. Some housekeeping first. My viewing picks for the weekend are here. Check them out. This week's Follow Friday is here. Now time for the links. National Michael Hiestand of USA Today writes that Cris Collinsworth is ready to take the mantle from John Madden this Sunday. From the Wall Street Journal, … Continue reading Moving Through the Friday Megalinks
Friday Night Megalinks
Time for the megalinks now. Too many things happened at work for me to be able to get it done there so I'm doing them now. The Weekend Viewing Picks are here. Now to the links. National USA Today's Michael Hiestand looks at ESPN's strange method of studying viewing habits. Charles Siebert writes in the … Continue reading Friday Night Megalinks
A Friday Megalink Post
Time to give you the megalinks. The Weekend Viewing Picks are here. I also have my latest edition of Follow Friday. Ok, let's get to your links. National Starting with Michael Hiestand of USA Today, he writes that ESPN is denying that it judges news coverage on its relationships with sports leagues. Michael also writes … Continue reading A Friday Megalink Post
Our Friday Megalinks
Time to do our megalinks. Kind of difficult as I watch the tributes to Walter Cronkite who passed away at the age of 92 tonight. He was one of the reasons why I went into broadcast journalism. I'll press on with the links tonight. The Weekend Viewing Picks can be seen here. I have another … Continue reading Our Friday Megalinks
