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  • June 2008

    • NFL Network, After Ratings Flop, in Talks With ESPN

      Wall Street Journal  |  Jun 20, 08 5:58 PM CDT

      NFL Network, After Ratings Flop, in Talks With ESPN

      (Newser) - Having lost a game of chicken with the nation’s cable operators, the National Football League is in talks with ESPN to carry prime-time games that were unavailable to most American households last season, the Wall Street Journal reports. The NFL’s channel, charging lucrative fees, is available in only 40 million homes; major cable companies refused to carry it on the league’s terms. More »

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      NFL  • television  • cable TV  • ESPN  • pro football  • cable operators  • NFL Network

  • December 2007

    • Pats/Giants Net Most Viewers Since '95

      Hollywood Reporter  |  Dec 31, 07 4:04 AM CST

      Pats/Giants Net Most Viewers Since '95

      (Newser) - The Patriots' final step to an undefeated regular season—Saturday's victory over the Giants—attracted an estimated 34.5 million viewers, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The tally is the largest the NFL has managed since the 1995 Chiefs-Cowboys Thanksgiving game. The millions were divided among CBS and NBC, who were granted last minute rights to air the game, and the NFL Network. More »

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      NFL  • NBC  • New England Patriots  • CBS  • New York Giants  • NFL Network

    • Patriots Game on National TV

      Boston Herald  |  Dec 26, 07 5:56 PM CST

      Patriots Game on National TV

      (Newser) - The Patriots' pursuit of perfection will be on national TV after all. The NFL relented to widespread complaints today and announced that Saturday night's game will be broadcast on CBS and NBC along with the NFL Network, the Boston Herald reports. Original plans to air the game only on the latter network rankled fans who didn't want to miss a chance to see the Patriots beat the Giants to finish 16-0. More »

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      NBC  • New England Patriots  • CBS  • New York Giants  • cable TV  • NFL Network

  • March 2007

    • Faulty Knee Forces Faulk Out

      Associated Press  |  Mar 23, 07 8:47 AM CDT

      Faulty Knee Forces Faulk Out

      (Newser) - The knee injury that sidelined Marshall Faulk last season has officially ended his career. Faulk will announce his retirement Monday, March 26, at the NFL owners' meetings. Faulk retires ninth in all-time NFL career rushing with 12,279 yards, and tied for sixth with 100 touchdowns. In 2000, he ran in a (since broken) record 26 touchdowns, and was named MVP. More »

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      NFL  • football  • sports  • Indianapolis Colts  • St. Louis  • St. Louis Rams  • Indianapolis  • NFL Network  • NFL MVP

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