In the 38-minute sports media podcast, Andrew Marchand & Jon Meterparel dissect NBC’s gold medal winning presentation and what is next for Los Angeles ‘28.
Plus, MLB’s streaming ideas, coaches and managers making fools of themselves, the Final Four TV slot that could be up for grabs soon, Adam Schefter-Ian Rapoport as “The Avengers” and the excellence of Kate Scott.
THE RUNDOWN …
Rick Cordella, Molly Solomon, Mike Tirico, Amy Rosenfeld and NBC have the Olympic formula down
Kate Scott shines on Paramount+
Kenny Albert wins a gold for hockey calls
UCLA coach Mick Cronin’s embarrassment and good questions
Broadcasters, stop using the word, “right”
NBC’s Men’s Hockey coverage hit from pre-to-post
Olympic Broadcasting productions had some difficulties on game winners
Behind the scenes at NBC’s facilities
Is hockey the hardest for play-by-play
Fox is on the clock for the World Cup
LA Olympics will be different
Rob Manfred’s comments on his full streaming plan
Assessing Ian Rapoport’s “The Avengers” idea, pairing with Adam Schefter
How Schefter ended up teaming with Chris Mortensen
The “controversy” over Marchand’s tweet simply stating ESPN will broadcast women’s sports games with Sunday Night Baseball gone
NBC is putting together a fine team with SNB if you are missing ESPN
Giants manager Tony Vitello sounded amateurish
The significance of Nate Burleson filling in for Ernie Johnson on NCAA Men’s Tournament
The difficulties of working the NCAA tourney
Sign-up for “Off The Record” on Feb. 26 with YouTube’s VP of subscriptions Christian Oestlien
On Deck: Kevin Clark is The Main Event
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