Tad DesaiKevin Durant’s relationship with media continues to worsenOver the past few years, Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant has had a rock relationship with the media to say the least. That…Dec 4, 2015Dec 4, 2015
Tad DesaiNFL set for big payday with Thursday Night FootballEvery year in the NFL it is the same controversy, different team regarding Thursday Night Football. Coaches such as the Saints’ Sean Payton…Dec 4, 2015Dec 4, 2015
Tad DesaiinSKULL SessionsDespite outrage, Grantland’s shutdown smart financial moveLast week, ESPN announced via a press release they were shutting down one of its most popular alternate sites: Grantland. The site was…Nov 4, 2015Nov 4, 2015
Tad DesaiNFL-Yahoo deal breaks new ground on game broadcastingNormally, a matchup between the 1–5 Jacksonville Jaguars and the 3–3 Buffalo Bills would be one that wouldn’t interest many. That matchup…Oct 23, 2015Oct 23, 2015
Tad DesaiLonghorn Network struggling while other conference networks thriveThe Longhorn Network aired its first Texas football game in September of 2011. Since then it’s been nothing but downhill for the program…Oct 8, 2015Oct 8, 2015
Tad DesaiRegional sports network contract bubble continues to growSpeculative bubbles are naturally occuring in any economic market. Unfortunately sports, and more accurately sports television, is no…Oct 1, 2015Oct 1, 2015
Tad DesaiTrouble looms ahead for ESPNIt looks like Goliath is setting up to fall to David. That is if ESPN was Goliath and David was a cable worker, a sports network in Los…Sep 24, 2015Sep 24, 2015
Tad DesaiinSKULL SessionsESPN embraces gambling in unprecedented mannerGambling and sports have always gone hand in hand. Gambling and sports media? Not so much. At least, that is until recently.Sep 18, 2015Sep 18, 2015
Tad DesaiinSKULL SessionsJessica Mendoza making the most of her opportunityLast week ESPN announced baseball analyst and former All-Star pitcher Curt Schilling would not be on-air for the rest of the MLB season…Sep 10, 2015Sep 10, 2015