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NewSport Business Update Intro Nov. 20, 1996
About this film
On the air from Oct. 1, 1993 until July 9, 1997, NewSport became the very first (USA) 24 hour national sports news channel. Along with sports news, & a lively talk show hosted by Chet Coppock, NewSport introduced a prominent innovative feature in 1995, the “NewSport Score Box”, a “ticker” that updated scores & game starts in real-time. For a portion of 4 years, the Rainbow Programming Holdings endeavor had, at its’ peak, up to 10 million cable, DirecTV satellite, & over the air TV viewers enjoying the latest sports news & talk at all hours of the day. That is, until "ESPNews" hit the air Nov. 1, 1996, with their "Bottom Line" sports score ticker.
Directors & creators
Jo Anne London
Subjects
NewSport New Sport NewSport Business Update DirecTV sports news networks Nov. 1996 NewSportTalk Chet Coppock New Sport Talk
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