Wilt 100 documentary on NBA TV

NBA TV is premiering a documentary on the Wilt Chamberlain 100 point game on Fri 3/2 at 7 pm ET. This marks the 50th anniversary of this h...

Chronology of NCAA Tournament TV coverage (1982-1990)

CBS took over the network rights to the NCAA Tournament in 1982 and expanded its coverage over what NBC had done. Here is a summary of my ...

Chronology of NCAA Tournament TV coverage (1969-1981)

The TV coverage of the early years of the NCAA Tournament was a far cry from the live national coverage of every game that we have today. H...

ESPN Classic replay of 1960 World Series game 7

ESPN Classic is replaying game 7 of the 1960 World Series on Tues 2/14 at 7 pm ET. This classic TV footage comes from the kinescope found i...

Research tools

Here are various sources I have found helpful in researching sports TV history and in constructing historical TV schedules and announcer ass...

NFLN documentary on 1971 Dolphins-Chiefs playoff game

NFL Network will be replaying its 40th anniversary special titled " The Longest Game Ever Played " which covers the 12/25/1971 Dol...

The myth of three consecutive buzzer beaters in the 1981 NCAA tournament

Saturday 3/14/1981 was unquestionably one of the more memorable days in NCAA tournament history. NBC televised a regional doubleheader and t...