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“THE NFL TODAY’s” SHANNON SHARPE VISITS BALTIMORE RAVENS JOE FLACCO, RAY RICE, TERRELL SUGGS AND HALOTI NGATA; AND SEATTLE SEAHAWKS’ ROOKIE QUARTERBACK RUSSELL WILSON FEATURED FOR WILD CARD WEEK OF “THE NFL TODAY” ON SUNDAY, JAN. 6
THE NFL ON CBS, continues its 53rd year broadcasting the NFL with coverage of the 2013 American Football Conference Playoffs with the national broadcast of Wild Card Playoff Game #2 on Sunday, Jan. 6 (1:00 PM, ET) live on the CBS Television Network. The #5-seeded INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (11-5) visit the AFC North Champions and #4-seeded BALTIMORE RAVENS (10-6). THE NFL ON CBS’s coverage begins with THE NFL TODAY (12:00 Noon-1:00 PM, ET), live from the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City. THE NFL TODAY’s Shannon Sharpe visits his old team in previewing the Ravens’ game agains...
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“THE NFL ON CBS” BEGINS AFC PLAYOFF COVERAGE WITH INDIANAPOLIS COLTS-BALTIMORE RAVENS WILD CARD GAME #2 ON SUNDAY, JAN. 6
THE NFL ON CBS, home of Super Bowl XLVII, continues its 53rd year broadcasting the NFL with coverage of the 2013 American Football Conference Playoffs with the national broadcast of Wild Card Playoff Game #2 on Sunday, Jan. 6 (1:00 PM, ET) live on the CBS Television Network. The #5-seeded INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (11-5) visit the AFC North Champions and #4-seeded BALTIMORE RAVENS (10-6). THE NFL ON CBS’s coverage begins with THE NFL TODAY, the Network’s studio show (12:00 Noon-1:00 PM, ET), live from the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City. THE NFL ON CBS lead announce te...
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CBS SUPER BOWL XLVII MEDIA DAY
Featuring On-Air Hosts and Executives from CBS Sports, CBS News, CBS Entertainment, CBS Sports Network, Showtime Sports, CBS Interactive and CBS Sports Radio Representatives from CBS Corporation to Preview Week-Long Super Bowl Coverage from “CBS Super Bowl Park at Jackson Square” in New Orleans, Leading Up to CBS Sports’ Exclusive Broadcast of Super Bowl XLVII DATE: Tuesday, Jan. 8 TIME: 11:00 AM, ET LOCATION: CBS Broadcast Center - Set of THE NFL TODAY 524 West 57th Street (between 10th and 11th Avenues) * * * * * RSVP to Jerry Caraccioli (gwcaracci...
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CBS SUPER BOWL XLVII MEDIA DAY
With On-Air Hosts and Executives from CBS Sports, CBS News, CBS Entertainment, CBS Sports Network, Showtime Sports, CBS Interactive and CBS Sports Radio Representatives from CBS Corporation to Preview Week-Long Super Bowl Coverage from “CBS Super Bowl Park at Jackson Square” in New Orleans Leading Up to CBS Sports’ Exclusive Broadcast of Super Bowl XLVII DATE: Tuesday, Jan. 8 TIME: 11:00 AM, ET LOCATION: CBS Broadcast Center - Set of THE NFL TODAY 524 West 57th Street (between 10th and 11th Avenues) CB...
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NEWS, NOTES & QUOTES FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” WITH JAMES BROWN, DAN MARINO, SHANNON SHARPE, BILL COWHER AND BOOMER ESIASON FOR WEEK 17 ON DECEMBER 30
► GREG GUMBEL INTERVIEWS COLTS HEAD COACH CHUCK PAGANO THE NFL ON CBS’s Greg Gumbel previewed the Houston Texans-Indianapolis Colts game with one of the most inspirational stories of the 2012 NFL season, an interview with Colts Head Coach Chuck Pagano as he returns to the sidelines for the first time since Week 3 after fighting leukemia. Click to view: http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/video/nfl-on-cbs/OuCARmIqG7Pg PAGANO: …Mickey shaves her head like the cheerleaders did and the circumstances that she was dealt and what she had been through…to see the smile. Then you look at a guy, ...
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“THE NFL ON CBS’s” GREG GUMBEL SITS DOWN WITH INDIANAPOLIS COLTS HEAD COACH CHUCK PAGANO IN PREVIEW OF HIS RETURN TO SIDELINES AGAINST HOUSTON AFTER FIGHTHING LEUKEMIA FOR WEEK 17 OF “THE NFL TODAY” ON SUNDAY, DEC. 30
THE NFL ON CBS, home of Super Bowl XLVII and broadcasting its 53rd year of the NFL, continues its 2012 NFL season on Sunday, Dec. 30 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) beginning with THE NFL TODAY (12:00 Noon-1:00 PM, ET). THE NFL ON CBS’s Greg Gumbel previews the Houston Texans-Indianapolis Colts game with one of the most inspirational stories of the 2012 NFL season, an interview with Colts Head Coach Chuck Pagano as he returns to the sidelines for the first time since Week 3 after fighting leukemia. When Pagano took the head coaching job of the Colts in January of this year, lit...
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THE NFL ON CBS: WEEK 17 (SUNDAY, DEC. 30) - AUDIBLES WITH “NFL ON CBS” LEAD ANALYST PHIL SIMMS
The CBS Television Network, home of Super Bowl XLVII, continues its 53rd year broadcasting the NFL with coverage of THE NFL ON CBS on Sunday, Dec. 30 (1:00-7:00 PM, ET) beginning with THE NFL TODAY, the Network’s one-hour studio show (12:00 NOON-1:00 PM, ET), live from THE NFL TODAY studio in New York City. THE NFL ON CBS lead announce team of Jim Nantz and Phil Simms call the action live from the Miami Dolphins-New England Patriots game from Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA. Lance Barrow is the coordinating producer and lead game producer and Mike Arnold is ...
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“THE NFL ON CBS” EARNS HIGHEST-RATED REGULAR-SEASON GAME SINCE LAST YEAR’S TOM BRADY-LED NEW ENGLAND vs. TIM TEBOW-LED DENVER
YESTERDAY’S GAME HIGHLIGHTED BY PITTSBURGH-DALLAS OVERTIME THRILLER IS HIGHEST-RATED OF WEEKEND CBS Sports’ coverage of THE NFL ON CBS on Sunday, Dec. 16, highlighted by the Pittsburgh-Dallas overtime thriller (and Kansas City-Oakland), earned the weekend’s highest overnight household rating/share of any network in the metered markets with a 17.2/30, compared to last year’s 19.5/36 (New England-Denver), which was the second-highest-rated regular-season game since the Network re-acquired the NFL in 1998. The game rating peaked at 20.8/38 from 7:30-8:00 PM, ET. ...
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NEWS, NOTES & QUOTES FROM CBS SPORTS’ “THE NFL TODAY” WITH JAMES BROWN, DAN MARINO, SHANNON SHARPE, BILL COWHER AND BOOMER ESIASON FOR WEEK 15 ON DECEMBER 16
► QUICK HITS (On former Commissioner Paul Tagliabue’s findings on the ruling of New Orleans’s BountyGate) BILL COWHER: The bottom line is the Commissioner, they got it right. The players are off. The coaches are accountable. And with Drew Brees’ frustration I will say, the Commissioner is in a position right now where he's trying to transition this league into a safer place. In doing that, it takes time. Coaches have to learn how to teach and how to interpret rules. It takes tough decisions and fines. They aren't always popular. But the coaches in New Orleans created an en...