On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 3:50 PM, Mark Jeffries <[email protected]> wrote:
> Every Worldwide Leader channel will be Oregon/Ohio State and nothing but > Oregon/Ohio State tonight--along with the traditional telecasts in English > (the mothership) and Spanish (ESPN Deportes), there will be a "Film Room" > commentary with three head coaches contributing (ESPN2), a panel of ESPN > analysts commenting (ESPNU--and no Woody Paige, Skip Bayless or Stephen A. > Smith, thank God), an emphasis on "Off the Ball" plays (ESPNews), an > announcerless natural sound telecast (ESPN Classic), commercial-free > coverage with extra replays and iso feeds (ESPN Goal Line, their "red zone" > channel for college coverage), and on streaming site ESPN3, an all overhead > "spider-cam" announcerless coverage, commercial-free "Taco Bell Student > Section" coverage with cameras from the two teams' sections and lots of > cheerleader, mascot and band shots, the Oregon and Ohio State radio calls > and a "DataCenter" commercial-free bombard of graphics, stats and social > media responses: > > > http://espn.go.com/blog/ncfnation/post/_/id/107410/12-ways-to-watch-the-cfp-national-championship-megacast > > And there still will be people bitching about the game not being on ABC > instead of "The Bachelor." > They did the same thing, or something similar, last year. I remember 5 ESPN channels had the game in one form or another. I remember flipping from channel to channel between plays and found it really wasn't worth the effort. I think the real driver for this is that ESPN doesn't want to program against its biggest event. -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
