Fox exec blasts U.S. Open critics: “You thought we were going to be perfect on our first show?”

by Andrew Bucholtz | Jul 1, 2015

Fox Sports took plenty of criticism for its inaugural U.S. Open golf coverage, both from inside and outside the company, and some of Fox’s executives don’t think that’s fair. John Entz, Fox Sports’ president of production and executive producer...

Is the Longhorn Network a failure? What does LHN mean for Texas, ESPN and the Big 12?

by Andrew Bucholtz | Jun 30, 2015

The University of Texas’ much-maligned Longhorn Network has been back in the news recently, with Oklahoma chancellor David Boren calling it “the elephant in the room” and “a problem” last week. That caused C. Austin Cox of The Best...

Is the Longhorn Network a failure? What does LHN mean for Texas, ESPN and the Big 12?

by Andrew Bucholtz | Jun 30, 2015

The University of Texas’ much-maligned Longhorn Network has been back in the news recently, with Oklahoma chancellor David Boren calling it “the elephant in the room” and “a problem” last week. That caused C. Austin Cox of The Best...

HBO reportedly makes “a big play” for Bill Simmons: could that work for both parties?

by Andrew Bucholtz | Jun 17, 2015

While there are lots of potential landing spots for Bill Simmons, there hasn’t been much talk yet about which companies have actually made solid pitches to him. It looks like HBO has entered that camp, though, and it sounds like acquiring Simmons might be...

HBO reportedly makes “a big play” for Bill Simmons: could that work for both parties?

by Andrew Bucholtz | Jun 17, 2015

While there are lots of potential landing spots for Bill Simmons, there hasn’t been much talk yet about which companies have actually made solid pitches to him. It looks like HBO has entered that camp, though, and it sounds like acquiring Simmons might be...