Tag Archives: Detroit Lions

Bears slide in standings and ratings

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Terence | Permalink 0

But national spotlight games keep on coming Over the years here at T Dog Media, it seems I’ve written more negative news about the Chicago Bears than positive  [..]

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“The Wiz Live” scores with critics, fans

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on “The Wiz Live” scores with critics, fans

Dusting off an old New York area- electronic store slogan from the 1990’s, Nobody Beats The Wiz – at least when it comes to entertainment programming. And that [..]

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Playing media catch-up

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Playing media catch-up

Man, how long has it been since yours truly has written a post around here? Well, this is what happens when you get sick and have Writer’s Block [..]

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Bears win on the field – and in the ratings

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Bears win on the field – and in the ratings

After a few lackluster matchups on ESPN’s Monday Night Football, the franchise got back on track with the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers meeting up at Lambeau [..]

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Debate or game? Chicagoans vote with their remotes

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Debate or game? Chicagoans vote with their remotes

Election day isn’t for another two weeks, but Chicagoland viewers already had a tough choice to make Monday night – the Lions-Bears game or the third Obama-Romney Presidential [..]

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More Grab Bag: RIP Alex Karras; CBS cancels “Made in Jersey”

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on More Grab Bag: RIP Alex Karras; CBS cancels “Made in Jersey”

– Alex Karras, the Detroit Lions defensive lineman-turned-actor, died Wednesday at his Southern California home  at the age of 77 due to complications from kidney failure. The Gary, [..]

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Bears-Lions tackles competitors onto turf

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Bears-Lions tackles competitors onto turf

ESPN’s Monday Night Football tilt between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions was a success for ESPN and the city of Detroit – but not for the Bears. [..]

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Lions-Bears leads Sunday TV fare

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Lions-Bears leads Sunday TV fare

  The Lions’ Calvin Johnson catches a pass in Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears (Photo: AP/Charles Rex Arbogast/ESPNChicago.com) But ratings down 25% from year ago season opener [..]

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T Dog’s Fridge Pack: The dirty dozen of the decade

Posted on January 2, 2010 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on T Dog’s Fridge Pack: The dirty dozen of the decade

The 2000s brought with us a decade of change on how we consume media – whether if its at home or on the go. But it also brought [..]

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T Dog’s Grab Bag

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on T Dog’s Grab Bag

Lots of items of note in today’s Grab Bag: – WCFS-FM (Fresh 105.9) has dumped morning man Mark LeBaron. Rick Hall will take over until a replacement is [..]

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T Dog’s Four Pack

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on T Dog’s Four Pack

The last few weeks had some noteworthy stories, and here’s how it all went down: the good and the bad. Winners – Rick Bayless win Top Chef: Masters. [..]

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Breaking News: Matt Millen, you still suck

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Terence | Permalink 2

Remember a few days ago when I said Chicago media is one big freak show? Well, I think Detroit may have us beat… WDIV in Detroit ran a [..]

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NATPE News

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on NATPE News

The National Association of Television Program Executives convention got underway today in Las Vegas. While it won’t be as jumping as it was in recent years, there is [..]

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Digital switch may be put off

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Digital switch may be put off

In a move certain to make a lot of people angry, the digital TV switchover may not take place on Feb. 17 as planned. The new Obama administration [..]

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Critic’s corner: Yay, "Mad Men"

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Critic’s corner: Yay, "Mad Men"

The semi-annual TV Critics Poll from TV Week is out, and it has AMC’s Mad Men as the best show and Fox’s Do Not Disturb as the worst. [..]

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