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CBS Sports
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CBS Sports Network
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THIS JUST IN… from CBS Sports Network
Dana Jacobson makes her CBS Sports Network debut on Wednesday, Dec. 26 as guest host of the weekday show ROME (6:00 PM, ET). Jacobson hosts ROME Dec. 26 through Friday, Dec. 28, and will be joined by contributors Jeremy Fowler of CBSSports.com and Lee Jenkins of Sports Illustrated. Jacobson recently joined CBS as a radio host on the newly created CBS Sports Radio and a contributor to CBS Sports Network’s studio programming. For more information, go to www.cbssportsnetwork.com. * * * * * Follow us on Twitter: @CBSSportsGang
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College Basketball
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK TIPS OFF COLLEGE BASKETBALL STUDIO PROGRAMMING
Network Debuts “Wally’s World” Featuring Wally Szczerbiak Beginning this week, CBS Sports Network returns its primetime college basketball studio shows COURTSIDE WITH SETH DAVIS and INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL and debuts WALLY’S WORLD, a new 30-minute show hosted by Wally Szczerbiak. Debuting Wednesday, Dec. 19 (6:30 PM, ET), WALLY’S WORLD covers the entire basketball landscape. Szczerbiak provides his take on the news, storylines, trends and buzz around the basketball world. Contributors to the show include a variety of CBS Sports and CBSSports.com basketball analysts. Szczerb...
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NFL ON CBS
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“THE NFL ON CBS” EARNS HIGHEST-RATED REGULAR-SEASON GAME SINCE LAST YEAR’S TOM BRADY-LED NEW ENGLAND vs. TIM TEBOW-LED DENVER
YESTERDAY’S GAME HIGHLIGHTED BY PITTSBURGH-DALLAS OVERTIME THRILLER IS HIGHEST-RATED OF WEEKEND CBS Sports’ coverage of THE NFL ON CBS on Sunday, Dec. 16, highlighted by the Pittsburgh-Dallas overtime thriller (and Kansas City-Oakland), earned the weekend’s highest overnight household rating/share of any network in the metered markets with a 17.2/30, compared to last year’s 19.5/36 (New England-Denver), which was the second-highest-rated regular-season game since the Network re-acquired the NFL in 1998. The game rating peaked at 20.8/38 from 7:30-8:00 PM, ET. ...
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CBS Sports
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NEWS, NOTES & QUOTES FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” WITH JAMES BROWN, DAN MARINO, SHANNON SHARPE, BILL COWHER AND BOOMER ESIASON FOR WEEK 15 ON DECEMBER 16
► QUICK HITS (On former Commissioner Paul Tagliabue’s findings on the ruling of New Orleans’s BountyGate) BILL COWHER: The bottom line is the Commissioner, they got it right. The players are off. The coaches are accountable. And with Drew Brees’ frustration I will say, the Commissioner is in a position right now where he's trying to transition this league into a safer place. In doing that, it takes time. Coaches have to learn how to teach and how to interpret rules. It takes tough decisions and fines. They aren't always popular. But the coaches in New Orleans created an en...
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK FEATURES COLLEGE BASKETBALL TRIPLEHEADER ON SATURDAY, DEC. 15
Doug Gottlieb Makes First Appearance on CBS Sports Network Studio Show INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL CBS Sports Network’s slate of college basketball tips-off on Saturday, Dec. 15 with *#11-ranked Cincinnati at Marshall (2:00 PM, ET) at the Charleston Civic Center in Charleston, W.V. Andrew Catalon and Steve Wolf handle the call. At 4:00 PM, ET, Alabama head coach Anthony Grant returns to VCU to face his former team. Dave Ryan and Pete Gillen call the action between the Crimson Tide and Rams at Verizon Wireless Arena in Richmond, Va. New Mexico State at #17-r...
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NFL ON CBS
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THE NFL ON CBS: WEEK 15 (SUNDAY, DEC. 16) - AUDIBLES WITH “NFL ON CBS” LEAD ANALYST PHIL SIMMS
The CBS Television Network, home of Super Bowl XLVII, continues its 53rd year broadcasting the NFL with coverage of THE NFL ON CBS on Sunday, Dec. 16 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) beginning with THE NFL TODAY, the Network’s one-hour studio show (12:00 NOON-1:00 PM, ET), live from THE NFL TODAY studio in New York City. THE NFL ON CBS lead announce team of Jim Nantz and Phil Simms call the action live from the Pittsburgh Steelers-Dallas Cowboys game from Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Lance Barrow is the coordinating producer and lead game producer and Mike Arnold is the lead g...
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THE NFL TODAY
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“THE NFL TODAY’s” SHANNON SHARPE VISITS BALTIMORE TO PREVIEW DENVER-RAVENS GAME FOR WEEK 15 ON SUNDAY, DEC. 16
THE NFL ON CBS, home of Super Bowl XLVII and broadcasting its 53rd year of the NFL, continues its 2012 NFL season on Sunday, Dec. 16 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) beginning with THE NFL TODAY (12:00 Noon-1:00 PM, ET). THE NFL TODAY’s Shannon Sharpe previews the Denver Broncos-Baltimore Ravens game as the former Ravens tight end sits down with quarterback Joe Flacco and running back Ray Rice, as they get ready for their huge home game against red-hot Peyton Manning and the Broncos, winners of eight straight. Is everything “right” in the Baltimore Ravens’ world? On one hand, t...
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College Basketball
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CBS SPORTS FEATURES IN-STATE SHOWDOWN AS TOP-RANKED INDIANA BATTLES BUTLER ON SATURDAY, DEC. 15
CBS Sports’ college basketball coverage continues with a national broadcast on Saturday, Dec. 15 (2:00 PM, ET) with *#1-ranked Indiana taking on Butler. Spero Dedes and Clark Kellogg call the action live from Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind. Steve Scheer produces and Jim Cornell directs. AT THE HALF, CBS Sports’ halftime studio show, is hosted by Tim Brando, along with new CBS Sports college basketball analyst Doug Gottlieb and Sports Illustrated’s Seth Davis. Vin DeVito produces and Linda Malino directs. Harold Bryant is Executive Producer and...