What does sports broadcasting not need? Well, for starters, any more in-game polls
Miami Herald |
Jan. 4, 2010 7:34 a.m.
Barry Jackson is tired of quite a few things on sports television, one of which is "Networks asking us to answer some silly poll question on their website or via text message. Sorry, but I’ll never understand why anybody would stop watching to rush to a computer to vote on ‘Which Western Conference NBA team is most likely to narrowly miss the playoffs?’" Jackson, in his list of 10 Things Sports Broadcasting Can Do Without in 2010 also says, "Tell ESPN2 to stop posting viewer text messages on Tuesday night college games. Can’t these people send messages directly to each other and stop annoying us?"
