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Golf Channel swings for ‘Haney’
Golf Channel is renewing celebrity swing-coaching skein "The Haney Project" for a second season of eight episodes beginning in March.
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Inside Tennis Channel’s fight with Comcast
In the nation's capital, Golf Channel can be found on channel 11 of the Comcast lineup; Tennis Channel is at 735.
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Comcast, Tennis Channel Verbiage Volley Proves Leverage Matters
As NBC and other networks struggle to find hit comedies, who knew the funniest guy in showbiz was working for Comcast’s PR department?
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Tennis Channel Asks for New Hearing in Comcast Carriage Dispute
The Tennis Channel is asking a D.C. appellate court for a rehearing of its claim that Comcast unfaierly placed the channel in a less desirable tier than Golf Channel and other channels in which it...
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Fox Signs 12-Year Deal for Golf’s U.S. Open
In a game-changing deal, Fox Sports has signed a 12-year agreement for the U.S. Open championship beginning in 2015. The U.S. Open had been televised by NBC Sports on the weekend since 1995, and ESPN...
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ESPN Strives to Maintain Its Lead As Competition Heats Up
As media conglomerates other than owner Walt Disney launch their own sports-focused cablers, the question is whether the Bristol, Conn.-based powerhouse can dominate the field or if it must share the...
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Fox Sports 1 Averages 160,000 Viewers Nightly in First Week
Numbers are in for the first full week of national sports channel Fox Sports 1, and the net has left plenty of room for improvement. Nielsen estimates that FS1 averaged 161,000 viewers in primetime, a...
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TV Review: ESPN’s ‘Bad Boys,’ Golf Channel’s ‘Arnie’
The current golden age of sports documentaries hits a tin-plated patch this week with two flawed if interesting entries: “Bad Boys,” ESPN’s nostalgic “30 for 30” trip to hoops heaven, devoted to the...
View ArticleGolf Channel Readies May 24 Debut for ‘Tiger Slam’ Documentary
Could ESPN’s “Last Dance” be just the first salvo in a series of ambitious sports documentary efforts? Golf Channel plans to debut “Tiger Slam,” a documentary film from the NBCUniversal-owned outlet’s...
View ArticleCBS Sports Must Take New Swing at PGA Tour as Coronavirus Continues
When Jim Nantz returns to the task of presenting live golf this weekend, he knows the job will feel nothing like the one he’s done for decades. Viewers typically see Nantz seated alongside analyst Nick...
View ArticleGolf Channel’s Lax COVID-19 Testing Resulted in ‘Multiple Infections,’...
The Intl. Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees has accused the Golf Channel of not providing regular COVID-19 testing for crews responsible for broadcasting portions of the PGA and LPGA Tour, leading...
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