Talking NASCAR TV: Mixed Results for TNT’s New Personnel in New Roles
Welcome to our weekly look at race broadcasts. Last weekend was the first of many where the Sprint Cup Series ran separate from NASCAR’s other top divisions.
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Talking NASCAR TV: Networks Need to Ink Indy-like Side-By-Side Deal
Welcome to that weekly place where major race programming is put under a microscope. This past weekend, NASCAR was racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Talking NASCAR TV: SPEED Strong, but Broadcasting Bias Stood Alone at Charlotte
It’s that time again, where I go over the NASCAR telecasts with a fine tooth comb. This week, the Sprint Cup Series held their annual Sprint All-Star Race.
Talking NASCAR TV: Tape Delay Hurts SPEED, FOX Shooting Themselves in Foot
Hello, race fans and welcome to my weekly TV critique. This past weekend, the three top NASCAR series were all in Dover, Del. for a tripleheader.
Talking NASCAR TV: FOX’s Telecasts Just Lack Panache
We had the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series’ Showtime Southern 500 on Saturday night. Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Larry McReynolds had the call for FOX.
Talking NASCAR TV: FOX Needs to Stop Following the Leader
This past weekend, the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide series were both at Richmond International Raceway near Richmond, Va.
Talking NASCAR TV: Commercials Seriously Affect the Flow at Talladega
This past Friday, Saturday and Sunday (April 23-25) Talladega Superspeedway was our focus, with the “Aaron’s Dream Weekend” playing host to three major races.
Talking NASCAR TV: Rain Delay Verdict – ESPN Pretty Good, FOX? Not So Much
This weekend, the action was at the Texas Motor Speedway in Justin, Texas, just a few miles north of Fort Worth.
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN Focus on Cup Drivers Hurts Nationwide Coverage
On Friday night (April 9), ESPN2 broadcast the NASCAR Nationwide Series Bashas’ Supermarkets 200 from Phoenix International Raceway.
Talking NASCAR TV: SPEED Takes a Step Back While ESPN Shines at Nashville
Saturday brought the Nationwide Series to Nashville Superspeedway for their fifth race of the season. This event was televised on ESPN as opposed to ESPN2.