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Can you say "hype?"
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Hansen was less than enthused about being muzzled on the Ben Roethlisberger story.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
His partner is Newy "Steak" Scruggs.
Monday, Jan. 26, 2009
Long-time Stars broadcasters Ralph Strangis and Daryl Reaugh will continue to call the games.
Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009
Barnett replaces Victor Rojas, who took a job with MLB Network last month, and will be the No. 2 broadcaster on the Rangers radio behind Nadel.
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009
WFAA is demanding money for something that's always been free. Geez, wonder what the problem is?
Monday, Dec. 22, 2008
Oh good, cuz we don't already have enough sports radio stations as it is.
Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008
Just saw her on TV watching the Saturday afternoon race.
Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008
Former Dallas Morning News columnist will discuss his collaboration with Everson Walls in a workshop Sunday.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Oh, Matt Barrie, huh. Who's Matt Barrie?
Monday, June 23, 2008
The WFAA8 sportscaster tells about getting fired multiple times by the same boss, while the meteorologist tells how he transitioned from playing baseball to covering the weather.
Monday, June 9, 2008
Williams has been off the air since mysteriously leaving mid-program on October 12.
Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007
Surprise, surprise.
Monday, Oct. 8, 2007
A tight match + a rainy day = over par ratings.
Monday, June 18, 2007
The NBA would kill for these kind of ratings nationally.
Sunday, June 17, 2007
370,000 tuned in to watch San Antonio pull one out of its hat.
Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Ironically, the Tonys lagged behind.
Monday, June 11, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Thurs., June 7)
ABC's Game 1 of the NBA Finals between San Antonio and Cleveland dunked the competition Thursday night. Belo8's locally produced pre-game special did not.
Friday, June 8, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Wed., May 3)
Out with a whimper, except in the D-FW Nielsen ratings.
Friday, May 4, 2007
Dribbling to ratings gold and a playoff victory over Golden State, the Dallas Mavericks again were a smashing success in the D-FW Nielsens.
Thursday, April 26, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Mon., April 23)
Two ratings beggars tried to dine at the main table Monday.
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun., April 20-22)
Root canal or not, Game 1 of the Dallas Mavericks' painful loss to Golden State dominated Sunday's ratings, drawing more viewers than even a new episode of ABC's Desperate Housewives.
Monday, April 23, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Mon., April 9)
The Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers went head-to-head in prime-time Monday night. Which team you watched greatly depends on how old you are and, of course, whether you're a sports fan.
Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun, April 6-8)
Lots o' sports events played hard during Easter weekend, with The Masters leading the charge while the Mavericks, Rangers and Stars each played multiple games.
Monday, April 9, 2007
Richie Whitt reports that Babe Laufenberg will be back in the radio booth to broadcast Cowboys games along side Brad Sham next season.
Wednesday, April 4, 2007
Mascots get their moment in the spotlight in this March Madness ramp-up.
Saturday, March 31, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun., March 16-18)
Saturday's NCAA hoops coverage pummeled pro golf on NBC and a NASCAR race on ABC. Sunday's Southern Cal blowout of Texas attracted more homes locally than Donald Trump's The Apprentice.
Monday, March 19, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Thurs., March 15)
Highest-rated game was Indiana vs. Gonzaga, averaged 133,280 homes in prime-time and late night.
Friday, March 16, 2007
The Mavs game peaked at 261,800 homes between 10:30 and 10:45 p.m. and again between 11 and 11:15 p.m. CBS' CSI: Miami also drew 261,800 homes, with no other Monday program reaching those heights.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
CBS11 should be very afraid of college hoops, at least in the early rounds of the NCAA's annual "Big Dance."
Monday, March 12, 2007
Placed second in prime-time behind only ABC's lineup of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Desperate Housewives and Brothers & Sisters.
Monday, Feb. 19, 2007
NASCAR honors five who have volunteered hundreds of hours on syndicated TV show, NASCAR Angels. Episode airs Sunday at 6 p.m. on Channel 52 KFWD.
Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun., Feb. 2-4)
Gee, no kidding? It drew 1.06 million homes in DFW. The most-watched attraction opposite the Super Bowl, ABC's repeat telecast of the feature film Old School, drew 61,285 homes for its first hour.
Monday, Feb. 5, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun., Jan. 19-21)
Although, Desperate Housewives attracted a bunch of girlymen.
Monday, Jan. 22, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Tues., Jan. 9)
Ch. 21 has another ratings windfall.
Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Mon., Jan. 8)
Fox's prosperous New Year will kick into overdrive next week with the season premieres of 24 and American Idol.
Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2007
Dallas Cowboys game earned a 36.3 rating in DFW, ballooning to a 42 rating (999,600 homes) in the jaw-dropping final 15 minutes.
Monday, Jan. 8, 2007
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Thurs., Jan. 4)
Among 18-to-34-year-olds, only first run episodes of CSI and The Office (just barely) beat the Mavs.
Friday, Jan. 5, 2007
Dim the D-FW ratings for Fox's prime-time Orange Bowl telecast, featuring the muffled halftime sounds of Gladys Knight and American Idol champ Taylor Hicks.
Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2007
Weekly one-hour show runs through March 26 on KAAM 770 AM at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2007
The Wonderful Sounds of Music With the Von Trapp Children Bass Performance Hall will be alive with The Sound of Music! The actual great-grandchildren of Maria and Captain von Trapp give their last performance today. More info