Although layoffs were ‘very disappointing,’ Mike Soltys thinks ‘future is still bright for ESPN’
"It still goes back to that basic premise that we’re providing sports all the time and people are still looking for sports all the time."
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How did the Nashville Predators become a Stanley Cup ratings juggernaut?
This year's Final is outpacing recent series featuring the Blackhawks and Penguins.
Charles Barkley calls Barry Melrose “the best analyst on TV,” blasts “wussies in the NBA”
Barkley had high praise for Melrose, and lobbed further shots at the NBA.
Doc Emrick calling play by play for constructing a Primanti Bros sandwich is pretty great
NHL on NBC Doc Emrick is on the Mount Rushmore of play by play announcers working today. The...
Charles Barkley said he wanted to leave Game 5 to watch hockey after betting on the Sens
Barkley followed up his on-air comments by asking for a TV in the media room to be turned to the hockey game.
Would an Ottawa-Nashville Stanley Cup Final be NBC’s worst nightmare?
Predators-Senators might not be as bad for ratings as you first think...
All Access: Quest for the Stanley Cup NHL docu-series returns to Showtime for second season
The docu-series premieres Friday, May 19 at 7:00 p.m. ET.
Despite less American teams, NBC’s Stanley Cup playoff ratings are up 7% through Round Two
NBC is doing better than last year in playoff ratings despite extra Canadian teams.
Charles Barkley went on the NHL Network, called NHL playoffs “the best thing in sports”
Barkley might actually be better at NHL analysis than Mike Milbury. (Low bar, but still.)
Sportsnet looking for ratings turnaround with 5 Canadian teams in NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs
Sportsnet's president is one of the happiest men in Canada this spring.
Dave Strader will be calling NHL playoff action between cancer treatments
The first two games of the Washington-Toronto series get a familiar voice.