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CBS Sports
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK AND CBSSPORTS.COM PRESENT COLLEGE FOOTBALL’S NATIONAL SIGNING DAY
Wall-to-Wall Content Spread Across Television, Online and Mobile Platforms CBS Sports Network’s Coverage Features Guest Analyst Brady Hoke and Recruiting Expert Tom Lemming CBS Sports provides extensive coverage of college football’s annual National Signing Day across CBS Sports Network and CBS Sports digital platforms on Wednesday, Feb. 4.CBS Sports Network offers four-and-a-half hours of live programming featuring recruiting expert Tom Lemming, former Michigan coach Brady Hoke, who serves as guest analyst, as well as analysts Brian Jones and Houston Nutt. CBSSports.com combin...
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College Football
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK SIGNS MULTI-YEAR DEAL TO CONTINUE AS HOME OF ARMY FOOTBALL
CBS Sports Network and the Army Athletic Association have reached an agreement on a five-year deal renewing CBS Sports Network’s rights for coverage of every Army home football game and select neutral site games in which Army is the home team, announced Army Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Boo Corrigan and David Berson, President, CBS Sports. The agreement begins with the 2015 season, continuing through 2019. The agreement provides that a majority of Army home football games will be played on Saturday afternoons beginning at 12:00 Noon, ET. Additionally, a live web stream of all...
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK FEATURES TOP 10 SEC PLAYERS OF “SEC ON CBS” ERA WITH SERIES OF CLASSIC GAMES
“ALL SEC ON CBS TEAM” Named by CBS Sports’ College Football Contributors; Programming Begins Wednesday, Dec. 24 CBS Sports Network counts down the Top 10 SEC players of the SEC ON CBS era this week with a series of classic games highlighting standout performances by each player in the Top 10. The list of players was determined by a panel of CBS Sports’ college football contributors, including announcers, producers and CBSSports.com writers. “ALL SEC ON CBS TEAM” programming kicks off on Wednesday, Dec. 24 and continues through Sunday, Dec. 28. Programming information is included bel...
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CBS Sports
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SIX IN A ROW FOR “SEC ON CBS” AS HIGHEST-RATED COLLEGE FOOTBALL TELEVISION PACKAGE
“SEC ON CBS” DELIVERS FIVE OF TOP 10 MOST-WATCHED COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMES OF 2014 SEASON SEC Championship Is 2014’s Highest-Rated and Most-Watched College Football Conference Championship Game CBS Sports’ national coverage of the SEC ON CBS for the 2014 season is the highest-rated regular-season college football package on any network for the sixth consecutive season, averaging a national household rating/share of 4.0/9. CBS Sports’ coverage of the SEC ON CBS was highlighted by five of the Top 10 most-watched college football telecasts of the 2014 regular-season. #3 - Alabama beatin...
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CBS Sports
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INSIDE COLLEGE FOOTBALL ANALYSTS COMMENT ON RELEASE OF THE FIRST COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF RANKINGS
CBS Sports Network’s INSIDE COLLEGE FOOTBALL team of Aaron Taylor, Brian Jones, Christian Fauria and Randy Cross provide their thoughts and analysis on the release of the first College Football Playoff rankings. For more college football news, insights and analysis, watch INSIDE COLLEGE FOOTBALL tonight (8:00-10:00 PM, ET) on CBS Sports Network. AARON TAYLOR: Now we have a point of reference. Where these teams start is irrelevant. Where they end up is what matters. Most of these teams will play each other. We need to be patient. What we learned from the BCS is that seldom does the firs...
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CBS Sports
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK TO PREMIERE DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE INTEGRATION OF SEC FOOTBALL AND ITS FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN PLAYER NATE NORTHINGTON
“FORWARD PROGRESS: THE INTEGRATION OF SEC FOOTBALL” Debuts Monday, Feb. 16 CBS Sports Networkpresents FORWARD PROGRESS: THE INTEGRATION OF SEC FOOTBALL, a documentary about Nate Northington,the first African American football player in the SEC,and the impact his arrival had on the University of Kentucky, the SEC, and the sports and cultural landscape in the United States. The one-hour documentary airs during African American History Month on Monday, Feb. 16 (8:00 PM, ET). The documentary explores the coordinated effort to integrate SEC football, which started at the highest level...
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CBS Sports
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CBS SPORTS AND CBS SPORTS NETWORK ANNOUNCE 2014-2015 COLLEGE BASKETBALL SCHEDULE, FEATURING 252 GAMES AND TOP TEAMS FROM 18 CONFERENCES
CBS Sports Tips Off 34th Year of Hoops; Inaugural CBS Sports Classic Debuts Saturday, Dec. 20 CBS Sports Network’s Most Extensive College Hoops Slate Ever Tips Off with Inaugural Veterans Classic at the Naval Academy; Includes Six Appearances By Defending NCAA Men’s Champion Connecticut CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network hit the hardwood for the 2014-2015 college basketball season with its most extensive schedule ever, featuring 252 total games, including five men’s Conference Championships. The Networks’ schedules showcase top teams and match-ups from 18 different conferences. C...
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CBS SPORTS TO STREAM ENTIRE 2014 SEC ON CBS FOOTBALL SCHEDULE FEATURING ALL-22 CAMERA ANGLE ON CBSSPORTS.COM AND CBS SPORTS MOBILE APP
Multiple Camera Angles for SEC on CBS Games Will Be Available to FansFor the Second Consecutive Year CBS Sports’ SEC “Game of the Week” Kicks Off with Georgia vs. South Carolinaon Saturday, September 13 Sept. 9, 2014 – CBS Sports, the exclusive national over-the-air broadcaster of Southeastern Conference home football games, will stream its entire 2014 SEC ON CBS schedule exclusively on CBSSports.com (CBSSports.com/SECLive) and on the CBS Sports mobile app for iOS and Android, beginning with Georgia vs. South Carolina on Saturday, Sept. 13. For the second consecutive season, SEC L...
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College Football
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK HITS THE FIELD IN 2014 WITH ITS MOST EXTENSIVE COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE EVER
Analysts Fred Smoot, Eric Crouch and Kevin O’Connell Join College Football Team Non-Conference Match-ups Feature Top Teams Including Ohio State, Nebraska and Arizona State CBS Sports Network returns to the gridiron for the 2014 season with its most extensive lineup ever of college football games featuring teams from the Mountain West, The American, Conference USA, Army and Navy football, the Patriot League and NCAA Division II. The Network will air 66 games this season, showcasing some of the nation’s top teams including Ohio State, Nebraska and Arizona State. This year a...