Baseballisms.com ran this audio interview and profile of the prolific author Curt Smith, whose latest book, Pull Up A Chair: The Vin Scully Story, is a must-read for those fascinated by the veteran broadcaster.
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According to a story on today’s AdAge.com: In these challenging economic times — during which every story and press release commences with an “in these challenging economic times …” salvo — media entities are as likely to roll out a big-dollar, big-ambition offering as they are to quadruple their head count. And then there’s Major […]
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Baseball on television is like the weather. Everyone complains about the late starts to accommodate the networks, the lousy announcers, the lengthy games because of commercials — but no one does anything about it. Following the most recent All-Star game, which ended at 1:40 a.m. Eastern time, Marketwatch.com published this piece on Center Field Shot: […]
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Duquesne University “promotes from within” as it issues this press release about the book, published by the University of Nebraska Press, co-authored by Robert V. Bellamy Jr., an associate journalism professor at DU. You can visit the book’s Web site here.
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* MLB Network: A (very) early appraisal
January 2, 2009
I know we’ve only just begun, but you know me: I have no filter. The first day of MLB Network was pretty much a disappointment, as far as I’m concerned. The opening hour-long show, featuring four talking heads (including Harold Reynolds, Al Leiter, and Barry Larkin) alternated with a replay of Don Larsen’s World Series […]
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