Articles tagged with "setanta"
Is Watching Football on the Internet The Future?
By Rob | October 11th, 2009A while ago (by that I mean about this time last year), I did a post over at the Premier League Offside about why the ...
Daily Dose: June 23rd, 2009
By Daryl | June 23rd, 2009Something to read while wondering if all babies can do this... This what it looks like when a TV channel dies (EPL Talk) The future of English ...
EPSN gets Premier League TV Rights in UK, La Liga Rights in US. Setanta Gets Administration.
By Daryl | June 23rd, 2009You've heard by now that ESPN has won the yardsale/auction of Setanta's Premier League TV rights in the UK. For those in the dark, Setanta ...
Setanta Officially Calls "Takesies-Backsies" UPDATED!
By Matt | June 22nd, 2009The speculation of what cash strapped TV network Setanta would do as it bobbed up and down between the perilous recession waves of this economical ...
Setanta Officially Calls "Takesies-Backsies"
By Matt | June 22nd, 2009The speculation of what cash strapped TV network Setanta would do as it bobbed up and down between the perilous recession waves of this economical ...
Daily Dose: June 19th, 2009
By Daryl | June 19th, 2009Something to read while you enjoy a Fatih Terim teamtalk (I don't think it's really him though)... Setanta loses next season's Premier League UK TV rights ...
Why Setanta Sports going into Administration matters to us all.
By Rob | June 8th, 2009There's no doubt about the dubious impact that BskyB has had on the Premier League. When England's top league was merely Division One, no-one thought ...
Setanta to Stamp out Clichés (but Sell Scottish Football Short)
By Daryl | June 5th, 2009Bit of a mixed PR bag for Setanta Sports today. On the good side, they've brought some much needed innovation to football broadcasting. I'm on ...
Special 1 TV: Roll Call.
By chris | May 24th, 2009It's the final original episode of the season and there's a lot of business to be taken care of - but not before a heartfelt ...
Fox Soccer Channel > ESPN
By Daryl | April 2nd, 2009News of ESPN losing the UEFA Champions League US TV rights to Fox Soccer Channel first leaked about two weeks ago. Mostly because Fox's Jamie ...
PLTV: English Premier League Has Plans For Its Own TV Channel
By Daryl | December 17th, 2008The English Premier League is threatening to launch its very own TV station, if the bids they receive for the 2010-2013 rights don't meet expectations. ...
Where is my Saturday Football Fix?
By Rob | October 4th, 2008I'm not usually one for sentiment and tradition, but to get up on a Saturday and find that there are in fact only 3 EPL ...
ahh, how about I call you?
By j | July 18th, 2008I know for many the summer period is boring but I have to say I find the "rumour game" is somewhat amusing, if not ridiculous. ...
God Bless the Media
By Inara | March 28th, 2008Life would be so dull without them. Where else would you find reality twisted around into fantasy and then presented as "news"? Today's victim was ...
Double Dose of The Special One, and Sven "Will Pop a Cap in Your Ass"
By Daryl | March 19th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_4AszN1rBc[/youtube] This "I'm on Setanta Sports" business is getting out of hand. The Special One says viewers are now "hitting on me two hundred and fifty ...
Watching the CL in the Uk - The SKY is literally the limit
By Rob | March 18th, 2008Last night, UEFA and SKY annouced that SKY have won the first round of bidding for UK TV rights to Champions League games, which basically ...
Daily Dose 3.15.08
By Daryl | March 15th, 2008Something to read while you learn to fear Mickey Mouse... Jesus Padilla forces change at Chivas (Culture of Soccer) The end of Setanta on ITVN (EPL Talk) Still ...
Mourinho Shows Sven How It's Done
By Daryl | February 25th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wgjg_g0QzSI[/youtube] Setanta's brilliant little marketing campaign continues with more Jose Mourinho puppet high-jinks. This week he's giving Sven-Goran Eriksson some on-the-job training as an "I'm On ...
Bad News Comes in Threes for Scotland Fans
By Daryl | November 28th, 2007It wasn't so long ago that the Tartan Army were on top of the world and Scotland qualifying for Euro 2008 was a real possibility. ...
Setanta relieves Old Firm tensions with a good throat-slashing
By Ian Rose | October 23rd, 2007I just thought I would pass this along, in case it didn't make the media outside of Scotland. Apparently, during Setanta's coverage of last ...
The 3 o'clock Kick Off Premiership Paradox
By Daryl | October 6th, 2007A few naysayers have been proclaiming the death of the 3 o'clock kick off in the Premier League this weekend. Only the Aston Villa vs ...
Anfield Banter: Babel babble begins, Xabi's bro Bolton bound, Fergie annoyed, Amoo captured, A Valiant God?, Reds TV, Hammill's no Bhoy, Gerrard excited yet cautious, & Houllier's back?
By Brian | July 11th, 2007* Plenty of stuff to go over and none of it has to do with the Amy Winehouse & Pete Doherty tour of drunken terror. ...
Daily Dose 04.29.07
By Daryl | April 29th, 2007Something to take your mind off Australia's third straight World Cup victory. Gareth Southgate needs to stop dressing like a sixth form prefect (Who ate all ...
FA Cup 3rd round road trip
By Jim | January 5th, 2007I've done a lot of silly things to enjoy myself during a Liverpool match. On Boxing Day 2005, I walked a mile and a half ...
It's Arsenal week - and I couldn't be any happier, all things considered
By Jim | November 6th, 2006I don't have much to offer about the Reading match. I was recovering from a nasty illness, and it was what it was – a necessary, ...
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