Phil Mickelson’s PGA Championship win drives solid Sunday viewership for CBS
Mickelson chasing history drew big crowds on the course and at home.
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The Jim Nantz call for an improbable Mickelson PGA Championship win: “Phil defeats Father Time!”
CBS had a pretty good afternoon overall, too.
Phil Mickelson made CBS move their drone
"Not only is it annoying, but it's going to hit it."
Someone might have been farting by an open mic at the PGA Championship
"How 'bout some more beans, Mr. Taggart?"
Rory McIlroy turned down the chance at a much-improved lie after on-course commentator stepped on his ball
After ESPN+ commentator Jane Crafter stepped on Rory's ball while helping to look for it, McIlroy faced a choice some of his competitors wouldn't have even considered.
ESPN’s PGA Championship coverage debut earns good reviews
Scott Van Pelt and a ton of live golf shots were welcome presences for ESPN's day 1 coverage of the PGA Championship.
CBS sues security firm over theft of 64 cameras, other equipment during 2019 PGA Championship
Cue the many, many jokes about CBS golf coverage.
CBS shows an interview instead of focusing on arguably the most important shot of the PGA Championship
Viewers were not happy with this bizarre decision by CBS to show a Dustin Johnson interview instead of focusing on Brooks Koepka's crucial shot.
CBS’s TopTracer is having a few issues today at the PGA Championship
From tracking a divot to a poorly-received blimp tracking feature, CBS's tracking feature seems a bit off at the PGA Championship.
The PGA Championship should have gone to ESPN a long time ago
The PGA Championship is much better off with ESPN's event-hype help, but it could do even more to stand out.
ESPN wins cable rights to PGA Championship from 2020 through 2030, will cover it both on TV and on ESPN+
A big part of this deal was about getting more top content for ESPN+. Including coverage of featured holes and groups even while CBS is on the air.
Tiger Woods proves once again he’s more valuable to his sport than any other athlete
‘Tiger Effect’ boosts PGA Championship final round viewership by 69 percent over last year
Tiger Woods had a nice weekend and as a result, so did CBS.
Weather and production choices led to very little golf being televised on Friday at the PGA Championship
Friday featured just 2.5 hours of golf coverage thanks to the late broadcast window and late summer storms.
It sounds like Verne Lundquist will contribute to CBS’ Masters and PGA Championship coverage for at least another year
"I love the fact that I'm still employed by CBS, and we reached a two-year deal for me to do two events a year. And I told Sean, with tongue firmly in cheek, 'I don't care what you pay me as long as it covers my minimum for my insurance.' He agreed."
How concerned should the PGA be with low ratings for the PGA Championship?
It was the lowest rated edition since 2008.
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