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CBS Sports
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CBS SPORTS SHOWCASES MULTI-PLATFORM COVERAGE AND INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY TO PRESENT 2023 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP FROM OAK HILL COUNTRY CLUB
CBS Sports to Broadcast PGA Championship for the 40th Time, with Third and Final Round Live Coverage Airing Saturday-Sunday, May 20-21 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) and Streaming on Paramount+ CBS Sports is set to broadcast the PGA Championship for the 33rd consecutive year and 40th time overall, with the 105th edition taking place at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, N.Y., May 18-21. The network will offer multi-platform coverage throughout the week, highlighted by third and final round coverage (1:00-7:00 PM, ET; each day) on Saturday, May 20 and Sunday, May 21 on the CBS Television Network, w...
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CBS SPORTS’ 2023 PGA TOUR SEASON HIGHLIGHTED BY NEW LEAD ANALYST TREVOR IMMELMAN AND BROADCAST COVERAGE OF ENTIRE FEDEXCUP PLAYOFFS FOR FIRST TIME
Jan. 18, 2023 CBS Television Network and Paramount+ to Air 23 PGA TOUR Events, Including 11 of 17 ‘Designated’ Tournaments 2023 ‘Golf on CBS’ Coverage Begins with Farmers Insurance Open on Friday, Jan. 27, which Culminates with a Special Saturday Final-Round Finish CBS Sports kicks off its 66th consecutive year televising the PGA TOUR next week, featuring Trevor Immelman as new lead analyst and the most comprehensive golf lineup in network television once again with multiplatform coverage of 23 PGA TOUR events in 2023 originating from four countries across the CBS Televisi...
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CBS SPORTS’ LEAD GOLF ANALYST SIR NICK FALDO TO RETIRE FROM BROADCASTING FOLLOWING CONCLUSION OF NETWORK’S 2022 SEASON
CBS SPORTS’ LEAD GOLF ANALYST SIR NICK FALDO TO RETIRE FROM BROADCASTING FOLLOWING CONCLUSION OF NETWORK’S 2022 SEASON TREVOR IMMELMAN ELEVATED TO CBS SPORTS LEAD GOLF ANALYST BEGINNING WITH 2023 SEASON Sir Nick Faldo, CBS Sports’ lead golf analyst since 2007, has announced his decision to retire from broadcasting following the last event of CBS’ 2022 golf season. Faldo’s last broadcast on CBS will be Sunday, August 7 with the Wyndham Championship, the PGA TOUR’s regular-season finale. Masters Champion and current International Presidents Cup Captain Trevor Immelman, who joine...
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VIEWERS HAVE WATCHED MORE THAN 752 BILLION MINUTES OF CBS THIS SEASON – FAR MORE THAN ANY OTHER BROADCASTER
They’ve Also Spent Nearly +35% More Time with CBS than the Combined Total Minutes Across Amazon, Hulu, Disney+ and Apple TV+. According to Nielsen Total Day “Most Current” data for the first 33 weeks of the 2021-2022 broadcast season, viewers have watched over 752 billion minutes of CBS programming across all dayparts, far more than any other broadcaster. CBS also surpasses the combined minutes watched on Nielsen-rated streaming services Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and Apple TV+ by nearly +35%. This aggregate viewership includes over 255 billion minutes watched of CBS primetime...
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CBS SPORTS SET FOR 67th CONSECUTIVE MASTERS BROADCAST FROM AUGUSTA NATIONAL GOLF CLUB
Masters Live Extends Broadcast Coverage with More Than 100 Hours of Additional Live Streaming Video on CBS Sports Digital Platforms & Paramount+ CBS Sports Network Tees Off Week-Long Coverage on Monday, April 4 with Masters On the Range CBS Sports is set to broadcast the Masters, the most renowned Tournament in golf, for the 67th consecutive year from Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., this April 7-10. The Masters is the longest-running sporting event broadcast on one network. CBS Sports’ multi-platform coverage is highlighted by 18-hole broadcast coverage on the CBS Tele...
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CBS Sports
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CBS SPORTS TEES OFF 65th CONSECUTIVE SEASON OF PGA TOUR COVERAGE FEATURING 20 PGA TOUR EVENTS ORIGINATING FROM FOUR COUNTRIES
CBS Sports’ 2022 PGA TOUR Season Begins with Farmers Insurance Open on Friday, Jan. 28 and Features a Special Saturday Finish Increased Drone Usage, More Tracer Coverage than Ever Before, Graphic Enhancements and Virtual Interview Area Highlight 2022 Coverage Advancements CBS Sports begins its 65th consecutive year of PGA TOUR coverage, as once again the network features the most comprehensive lineup in network television, with 20 total PGA TOUR events originating from four countries. CBS Sports tees off its 2022 PGA TOUR season at the Farmers Insurance Open from Torrey Pines Golf Cou...
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GOLF ON CBS
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GOLF PERSONALITY CHARLIE RYMER TO HOST NEW SHOW AS PART OF CBS SPORTS NETWORKS’ MONDAY NIGHT BLOCK OF GOLF PROGRAMMING
“CHARLIE RYMER GOLF SHOW” Premieres Monday, April 19 at 8:30 PM, ET “COURSE RECORD WITH MICHAEL BREED” Airs Weekly at 7:00 PM, ET; “FALDO FORMULA” with CBS Sports Lead Golf Analyst Sir Nick Faldo Makes Season Debut at 8:00 PM, ET Charlie Rymer, former professional golfer and now popular television personality, will debut his new show, the CHARLIE RYMER GOLF SHOW, on Monday, April 19 at 8:30 PM, ET as part of CBS Sports Network’s new Monday night block of golf programming. The show features Rymer as he interacts with celebrities and hometown neighbors, both on and off the course, with his...
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CBS SPORTS CONTINUES LEGACY AS LEADER IN GOLF COVERAGE AS NETWORK TEES OFF 64TH CONSECUTIVE PGA TOUR GOLF SEASON
Most Comprehensive Lineup in Network Television Featuring 20 PGA TOUR Events; Season Begins with Farmers Insurance Open on Saturday, Jan. 30 and Sunday, Jan. 31 Sellers Shy Assumes Role as Lead Producer for GOLF ON CBS Network to Debut New Elements for Broadcast Including a Constant Mini-Leaderboard, New Theme Music, Rules Official, and More CBS Sports continues its legacy as the leader in golf production as it tees off its 64th consecutive year of PGA TOUR coverage, as once again the network features the most comprehensive lineup in network television with 20 PGA TOUR events...
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CBS SPORTS DELIVERS ITS BEST VIEWERSHIP AVERAGE AND HIGHEST-RATED PGA TOUR SEASON IN FIVE YEARS
Overall PGA TOUR Season on CBS Averaged 2.495 Million Viewers, Best Viewership Average in Five Years and Up +17% vs. 2019 Since Return to Golf in June, Viewership Up + 22% vs. Last Year’s Comparable Events, Averaging 2.381 Million Viewers CBS Sports’ coverage of the 2020 PGA TOUR season scored big with viewers, as the Network delivered its best viewership average and highest-rated PGA TOUR season since 2015. Overall, CBS Sports’ coverage of the PGA TOUR season was up +17% in viewership and +21% in national household rating/share versus last year, averaging 2.495 million viewers and...
