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Gabriel Jarret, plus How John Madden Changed Sports Broadcasting: Next on TVC

Actor Gabriel Jarret and sports broadcaster and TV host Steve Beverly will join us this weekend, plus we’ll play Part 2 of our final conversation with Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon. All this on the next edition of TV CONFIDENTIAL, … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 553: The Jeopardy! Host Debacle: Update with guest Steve Beverly is now available for listening on demand

The Jeopardy! Host Debacle: Update Original Airdates: Sept. 11-13, 2021 TVC 553.1: Game show historian Steve Beverly helps Ed sort through the latest developments in the ongoing search for a new permanent host of Jeopardy! When Steve visited us in … Continue reading

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The Jeopardy! Host Debacle, The Eyes of Tammy Faye, and Two TV Pioneers: Next on TVC

We’ll play Part 2 of our conversation with television writer Susan Silver (Hot Pants in Hollywood, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Girl Who Came Gift-Wrapped), plus we’ll welcome Emmy Award-nominated stunt woman and actress Janeshia Adams-Ginyard, activist Steve Pieters, … Continue reading

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 552.1 with guest Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand as a free podcast

The Art of the Big Call in Sports Original Airdates: Aug. 27-29, 2021 TVC 552.1: Part 2 of a conversation that began last week with Steve Beverly, recently retired professor of broadcast journalism at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee. Besides … Continue reading

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Beau Bridges, Susan Silver, plus The Art of a Big Call in Sports: Next on TVC

Emmy Award winner Beau Bridges will join us, along with his daughter, Emily Bridges, plus we’ll welcome Susan Silver, one of the original writers of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, while Steve Beverly will share a few stories about his … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 551.1: The Jeopardy! Host Debacle with guest Steve Beverly is available for listening on demand

The Jeopardy! Host Debacle Original Airdates: Aug. 20-22, 2020 TVC 551.1: Steve Beverly, game show historian and professor emeritus of broadcast journalism at Union University (Jackson, TN), joins Ed to discuss the various issues surrounding Sony Pictures Television’s controversial selection of … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 487.3: Tribute to Ralph Kiner now available for listening for demand

Ralph Kiner and The Say Hey Kid Original Airdates: Apr. 3-5, 2020 From April 2013: Phil Gries plays a clip from a 1963 interview between New York Mets broadcaster Ralph Kiner and Hall of Fame outfielder Willie Mays of the … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 463.6: First Televised Game in Major League Baseball History is now available online for listening on demand

1st Televised Game in MLB History Original Airdates: Sept. 13-15, 2019 TVC 463.6: This Week in TV History: Tony, Donna, and Ed remember the first televised Major League Baseball game, which was broadcast on Aug. 26, 1939 on New York … Continue reading

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A few thoughts on the passing of baseball Hall of Famer Frank Robinson

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via Shout! Factory and Major League Baseball: Relive every moment of this year’s Fall Classic with the official 2018 World Collector’s Edition box set and the official 2018 World Series documentary. Both are available now on Blu-ray and on DVD

LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK (November 13, 2018) – The 2018 Boston Red Sox dominated their way to a World Series title in a way that baseball fans have never seen. A relentless march through the regular season led to a franchise-record … Continue reading

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