TNT Sports to add a CFP semifinal game for at least three years under license from ESPN
The TNT sublicensed CFP package is set to grow even larger.
The TNT sublicensed CFP package is set to grow even larger.
"It's a safety net, and it's unneeded, it's unwarranted, and it's greedy."
As they attempt to bend the CFP to their liking, the Big Ten and SEC are getting called out by a congressman for possible collusion.
"While honored to be called a moron on Josh’s show..."
"I don't need lectures from others about 'good of the game.'"
"Nearly everyone The Athletic has spoken to about this subject over the past few months says this entire cockamamie scheme is the brainchild of Tony Petitti."
The College Football Playoff's straight-seeding model will officially put any Notre Dame to a conference talk to bed.
You'll no longer need to be a conference champion to get a bye.
Just like last year, it looks like there will be an NFL doubleheader going against the College Football Playoff.
Likely playoff expansion and NFL competition may make that a non-starter, however.
A decision is expected to come "in the next few months" on a potential CFP expansion.
"That's why you are put in those positions ... that's your job."
"All three bowls shifting their start times allows us to place each game in an ideal window on New Year’s Day and provide the optimal viewing experience."
"I’d love to be a partner."
"Now, there's going to be a big caveat in that, the Big 12 and ACC are going to be pissed."
“That contract is up, we don’t know if that’s ever going to happen again.”
"Various models were discussed for all," but nothing formal has been proposed.
Disney topped YouTube, Netflix, and everyone else in January as per Nielsen numbers, thanks largely to ESPN.
"There’s something inherently wrong about stacking the deck before the season."
"It leads toward the ruination of what I appreciate about college football."
"The committee should have put Alabama in the Super Bowl."
Added inventory from the College Football Playoff helped lift the network to a ten-year high.