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Talking NASCAR TV: FOX Wines & Dines Lady in Black to a 2nd Straight Saturday Night Success

April 7, 2022May 12, 2008 by Frontstretch Staff

There must be something in the air at racetracks on a Saturday night. After a less-than-stellar outing at Talladega, the FOX Sports broadcasting team again … Continue Reading

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, Cup Series, Doug Turnbull

Critiquing NASCAR TV: Richmond Race Coverage Conveys Short-Track Drama Well

April 7, 2022May 5, 2008 by Frontstretch Staff

If you’re a television executive on FOX or ESPN, the last two weeks of NASCAR racing have bound to have left you drooling. At Talladega, … Continue Reading

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, Cup Series, O'Reilly

Talking NASCAR TV: Unrestricted Thoughts on Restrictor-Plate Coverage From FOX & ESPN

April 7, 2022April 28, 2008 by Frontstretch Staff

NASCAR’s top-two series each put on a whale of a show at Talladega Superspeedway this past weekend, producing a pair of thrillers that left the … Continue Reading

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, Cup Series, O'Reilly

Critiquing NASCAR TV: Who’s Turned Things Around in 2008… & Who Hasn’t

April 6, 2022April 22, 2008 by Frontstretch Staff

This is my first week writing for this website, and my first time taking over Frontstretch‘s new television critiquing column in particular from John Potts. … Continue Reading

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, Cup Series, O'Reilly, Truck Series

The Magic of McDowell, “Forgetting” a Blowout & Watching TV Blow the Finish in Texas… Again

April 5, 2022April 7, 2008 by Frontstretch Staff

From the wild (Michael McDowell‘s crash) to the wacky (Kyle Busch spouting off… again), here’s your guide to the past weekend of NASCAR television at … Continue Reading

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, Cup Series, John Potts

Waltrip Finds His Voice, But the Camera Falters at the Finish at Martinsville

April 3, 2022March 31, 2008 by Frontstretch Staff

While most of Martinsville was a misty mess of rain, clouds and fog, my TV signal was coming through crystal clear. During a week filled … Continue Reading

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, Cup Series, John Potts, Truck Series

Confidentially, SPEED Excels While ESPN’s Chemistry Needs Work

April 3, 2022March 24, 2008 by Frontstretch Staff

Probably the best thing about racing television coverage over the Easter weekend, in my humble opinion, was the introduction of “NASCAR Confidential” by SPEED on … Continue Reading

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, John Potts, O'Reilly

Missing DW’s Voice… Seriously, a Missed Question to Kevin Harvick & Missing a Mystery Caution

April 2, 2022March 17, 2008 by Frontstretch Staff

I suppose some folks considered the FOX telecast of the Food City 500 at Bristol to be the best so far this season, since Darrell … Continue Reading

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, Cup Series, John Potts

Settling the Gopher Cam Debate & the NASCAR TV Weekend That Was

April 2, 2022March 11, 2008 by Frontstretch Staff

Starting this week, Frontstretch asked me if I’d like to try writing a TV column. OK. My policy has always been to try anything once, … Continue Reading

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, Cup Series, John Potts
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