nbcsn Archives - Awful Announcing

The life and death of NBCSN

NBCSN perhaps never hit the heights NBC envisioned, but it still had a large effect on the sports landscape.

NBC will present a record 1,200 hours of Paralympics coverage, with 135 hours of that on NBCSN

There's going to be a ton of Paralympic coverage available, but much of it will be on authentication-required streaming apps and websites.

The Rich Eisen Show will stay on NBC Sports Network, stream exclusively on Peacock

Those who streamed Eisen's show live on YouTube will now have to go to Peacock.

Liverpool fans not happy after NBCSN cuts to split screen, misses championship rendition of ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’

This was certainly quite unfortunate, and probably more bad luck than anything else.

NHL announces regular season is over, planned playoffs will likely run into the fall, start will come when “appropriate and prudent”

While the NHL has unveiled a proposed return format, a return to games won't be happening until at least the middle of July, and there's still a lot to be determined on both the safety and economic fronts in the days ahead.

Athlete appearances on ‘Saturday Night Live’ get a week of primetime spotlight on NBCSN beginning May 25

Check out Michael Jordan, Peyton Manning, Charles Barkley, Dwayne Johnson, and many others from Studio 8H.

NBCSN replaces Sky Sports News with “NBC Sports Football Flex” as it ramps up NFL Draft coverage

NBCSN is ramping up NFL Draft coverage with a new daily show on weekdays.

NBCSN will air nearly 100 hours of content from past Summer Olympics over the next two weeks

NBCSN is set to show nightly blocks of Olympic programming over the next two weeks, covering the 2016 Rio Games (April 13-15), the 2012 London Games (April 16-19), the 2008 Bejing Games (April 20-21), and sport-specific programming (April 22-26).

NBCSN launching ‘Lunch Talk Live,’ a daily sports talk show with Mike Tirico

Lunch Talk Live with Mike Tirico will focus on "the current state of the sports world and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic."

NBCSN will feature all-female crew to broadcast and produce Blues-Blackhawks game

The broadcast will be on March 8, celebrating International Women's Day.

Comcast-Sky deal improves NBC Premier League schedule, and they’ll air some broadcasts from Sky studios

Owning Sky has allowed Comcast to provide NBC with some more desirable Premier League matchups for NBC windows this season.

Spanish-language USA-Spain broadcast on Telemundo and NBC averages 740,000, FS1 English broadcast averages 3.35 million (updated)

Spanish-language coverage of Monday's USA-Spain Women's World Cup match (on NBCSN, Telemundo, and NBC/Telemundo streaming platforms) averaged 740,000 viewers. On the English-language side, FS1 drew 3.15 million viewers and Fox's streaming coverage drew 204,000.

NBC is betting on lacrosse to take it through the summer

NBC's broadcast network will air three PLL games, with NBCSN airing 16 more and the other 20 available through a NBC Sports Gold package.

NBC’s Kyle Martino is briefly banned from Twitter for posting video from NBC’s Fan Fest

Martino was back on Twitter by the end of Liverpool-Tottenham.

Bruins’ David Pastrnak enters penalty box as NBCSN shows commercial of him entering penalty box

There's sadly no Dunkin' in a penalty box.

The Dan Patrick Show’s NBCSN simulcast is ending as of March 1

The show will still air on Audience, Sirius XM, and Fox Sports Radio.

Mike Tirico’s NHL play-by-play debut was very well-received

Tirico called Wednesday night's Blackhawks-Red Wings game on NBCSN.

Kurt Busch will appear inside the glass with Pierre McGuire during the second period of NBCSN’s Bruins-Golden Knights broadcast

Busch will appear on NBCSN's pre-game show and then will be between the benches with McGuire for part of the second period.

Mike Tirico will call Blackhawks-Red Wings, his first-ever NHL game from the booth, for NBCSN

Tirico has hosted plenty of hockey broadcasts for NBC, but this will be his first time doing NHL play-by-play for them.

First major NBC-Sky collaboration since Comcast bought control of Sky is for extra Premier League transfer deadline coverage

NBCSN's six-hour transfer deadline special includes three hours of Sky Sports News' show before their own show, with analysts appearing back and forth across both networks.

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