Ad Disclosure
CSN to Become NBC Sports Philadelphia
By Kyle Scott
Published:
Looks like the Comcast takeover of NBC will start to show: [Philly.com via Barstool]
Expect Comcast SportsNet to soon change its name to NBC Sports Philadelphia.
NBC Sports chairman Dick Ebersol recently told NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman that Comcast's regional sports networks "all across the country will begin to be referred to something like 'NBC Sports Philadelphia,' 'NBC Sports Chicago,' etc.
That should do wonders for establishing a local identity in sports news…
Kyle Scott is the founder and editor of CrossingBroad.com. He has written for CBS Philly and Philly Voice, and been a panelist or contributor on NBC Sports Philly, FOX 29 and SNY TV, as well as a recurring guest on 97.5 The Fanatic, 94 WIP, 106.7 The Fan and other stations. He has more than 10 years experience running digital media properties and in online advertising and marketing.