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Challenge ESPN? How Fox Sports Can Rival the Worldwide Leader

March 5, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 15 weeks ago

Fox has the best chance of challenging ESPN, but it has a long, uphill climb

  

Beyonce's Super Bowl Halftime Show: What Did You Think? (Video)

February 3, 2013 By Todd Cunningham 19 weeks ago

Thrilled? Bored? Wondering where Jay-Z was? Tell us what you thought of Beyonce's Super Bowl halftime show

  

Super Bowl: Preview the Previews of 'Lone Ranger,' 'Iron Man 3,' 'Oz' (Videos) (Update)

February 1, 2013 By Greg Gilman 19 weeks ago

A preview of the movie trailers that will air on CBS during Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday

  

Obama Speech During NFL Game Fuels Twitter Racism: 'Take That N----- Off the TV'

December 17, 2012 By Tim Molloy 26 weeks ago

College football player kicked off team after Deadspin reports his use of N-word

  

Bob Costas' Call for Gun Control Is Answered by an Angry Ted Nugent

December 3, 2012 By Greg Gilman 28 weeks ago

The musician questions the "Sunday Night Football" sportscaster's sanity during Twitter rant

  

As Concussions Mount, 'Head Games' Documentary Puts Spotlight on NFL's Big Headache

November 19, 2012 By Steve Pond 30 weeks ago

"Hoop Dreams" director Steve James' movie about sports-related brain injuries competes for an Oscar as the National Football League comes under increasing fire on the issue

  

NFL's Real Refs Return

September 27, 2012 By Tim Molloy 37 weeks ago

NFL, referees reach agreement -- and it only took one really bad call

  

Amazon Reveals New Kindles in NFL Commercial (Video)

September 6, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 40 weeks ago

Amazon confirms leaks about a backlit e-reader and different sized Kindles with a commercial it aired a day before its secretive press conference in Santa Monica

  

Ratings: NFL Wins for NBC; DNC Up From RNC (Corrected)

September 6, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 40 weeks ago

More tune into football than networks' Clinton coverage

  

A 95% Nerd-Free and Non-Comic-Con Party Roundup

July 16, 2012 By Mikey Glazer 48 weeks ago

Arnold Schwarzenegger makes a quick escape from San Diego, "The Lost Boys" turns 25, and TV talent turns summer vacation into party season

  

NFL Magazine Shutting Down After 4 Issues

April 6, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Football's popularity is soaring, but not even the NFL is not immune to business fumbles

  

Madonna, Author of 'Sex' and Singer of 'Erotica,' Slams M.I.A. for Super Bowl Middle Finger

February 10, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Madonna can't understand M.I.A.'s errant finger. How juvenile! Hold on, let's take a trip down memory lane

  

Steven Tyler Screeches the National Anthem (Video)

January 23, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

The "American Idol" judge's performance probably wouldn't get him through to the next round

  

Miami Gets NFL as Sunbeam Declares One-Day DirecTV Truce

January 22, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 1 year ago

Blackout instituted in retransmission fees dispute is lifted for one night so that viewers can watch Giants-49ers on Fox affiliate WSVN

  

Golden Globes, NFL Blacked Out for DirecTV Subscribers in Boston, Miami

January 15, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 1 year ago

11th-hour talks fail, and Sunbeam Television turns down request to air the game without a contract in place

  

Tim Tebow Beats Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and Drew Brees All At Once

January 14, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The Broncos quarterback was the king of social media this year

  

Alec Baldwin Hosting First-Ever 'NFL Honors' Award Show Before Super Bowl

January 4, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

The two-hour Super Bowl eve award show will include a live performance from Lenny Kravitz

  

NFL, NBC to Stream Super Bowl Online

December 20, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The Super Bowl is the most-watched TV event in the United States

  

NBC, Fox, CBS Extend NFL Deals Through 2022

December 14, 2011 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

CBS gets NFC games thanks to flex scheduling -- each network will air 3 Super Bowls

  

Ratings: 'Simpsons,' 'Allen Gregory' Way Up; 'Pan Am' Hits Series Low

December 5, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

ABC sees declines all around with "Desperate Housewives" also hitting all-time low

  

Nickelback Channels Tom Selleck, Robocop in Response to Detroit Football Fans' Petition (Video)

November 22, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

The Canadian rockers impersonate Detroit celebrities to try to woo fans to support their Thanksgiving day NFL performance

  

Could the NFL & NBA Be Less Functional Than Baseball?

November 18, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

It signed its labor deal quickly and quietly, and may now reshape its playoffs to generate more revenue and excitement

  

Ratings: 'Once Upon a Time' Holds Strong; NBC Wins Night Overall With, Yes, Football

November 7, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Fox's "Allen Gregory" drops 13 percent from last week's soft series premiere

  

New York Yankees' Loss a Bad Omen for MLB

October 7, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The league lost its one chance at ratings gold when the Yankees were eliminated last night

  

Telemundo Extends Deal With NFL Through 2013

August 30, 2011 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Telemundo will work with NFL to provide Spanish-language coverage

  

Ratings: NFL Pre-Season and 'Big Brother' Tie for First; NBC Wins Night Overall

August 29, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"20/20" jumps 23 percent with "The Sixth Sense Part 2"

  
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