Articles by Ryan Berenz

About Ryan Berenz

Member of the Television Critics Association. Charter member of the Ancient and Mystic Society of No Homers. Squire of the Ancient & Benevolent Order of the Lynx, Lodge 49, Long Beach, Calif. Costco Wholesale Gold Star Member since 2011.

Updated: NFL playoffs TV schedule

January 4, 2011 Ryan Berenz

By Ryan Berenz Click here for the 2013 NFL Playoffs TV Schedule The NFL playoffs kick off Saturday, Jan. 8, with four wild-card games during the weekend. Here are the NFL playoffs seedings and current schedule (check back for updates after each round): American Football Conference 1. New England (14-2, AFC East champion) 2. Pittsburgh (12-4, AFC North champion) 3. Indianapolis (10-6, AFC South champion) 4. Kansas City (10-6, AFC West champion) 5. Baltimore (12-4) 6. New York Jets (11-5) National Football Conference 1. Atlanta (13-3, NFC South champion) 2. Chicago (11-5, NFC North champion) 3. Philadelphia (10-6, NFC East […]

HBO begins “24/7 Penguins/Capitals” Dec. 15

December 14, 2010 Ryan Berenz

HBO Sports and the NHL are teaming up to provide an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals — two rivals who will meet in the NHL Winter Classic on New Year’s Day — in a new four-part reality series. 24/7 Penguins/Capitals: Road to the NHL Winter Classic debuts on HBO Dec. 15 at 10pm ET/PT and airs Wednesdays through Jan. 5. The show chronicles the highs and lows of both the Penguins and Capitals as they build up to their game outdoors in Pittsburgh’s Heinz Field on Jan. 1. Viewers will get in-depth access and […]

2010-11 college football bowl game TV schedule

December 14, 2010 Ryan Berenz

The parade of college football postseason games begins Saturday, Dec. 18 with the New Mexico Bowl on ESPN and continues through Jan. 10 with the BCS National Championship Game between Auburn and Oregon, also on ESPN. Here’s the complete lineup of bowl games: 2010-11 College Football Bowl Game TV Schedule All Times Eastern Time ET Bowl Game Site; Teams (TV network) Saturday, Dec. 18 2pm New Mexico Albuquerque; Brigham Young vs. UTEP (ESPN) 5:30pm uDrove Humanitarian Boise, Idaho; Northern Illinois vs. Fresno State (ESPN) 9pm R+L Carriers New Orleans New Orleans; Troy vs. Ohio (ESPN) Tuesday, Dec. 21 8pm Beef […]

Fuse airs Z100’s Jingle Ball Dec. 16

December 14, 2010 Ryan Berenz

By Ryan Berenz Katy Perry, Enrique Iglesias, Paramore, B.o.B, Bruno Mars, Taio Cruz, Selena Gomez and Travie McCoy are among the performers at this year’s sold-out Z100 Jingle Ball at Madison Square Garden, televised for the first time by Fuse. Other special guests include Kim Kardashian, Jay Sean and Flo Rida. Before the concert, Fuse airs Backstage at Z100’s Jingle Ball on Thursday, Dec. 16 at 8pm ET. Hosted by Mark Hoppus of Blink 182 and Fuse’s A Different Spin along with Allison Hagendorf, host of Fuse Top 20 Countdown, the two will bring viewers exclusive interviews and backstage access. […]

ESPN airs 2010 Heisman Trophy Presentation Dec. 11

December 10, 2010 Ryan Berenz

By Ryan Berenz College football’s top individual award, the Heisman Trophy, is presented to the most outstanding player of the year in a ceremony from the Best Buy Theatre in New York’s Times Square. Players invited to the ceremony are Auburn quarterback Cam Newton, Oregon running back LaMichael James, Boise State QB Kellen Moore and Stanford signal caller Andrew Luck. Last year, Alabama RB Mark Ingram became the award’s 75th recipient. Here’s the release and coverage details from ESPN: Heisman Trophy Presented on ESPN Saturday ESPN will continue its comprehensive college football coverage with an exclusive telecast of the 76th […]

GOLF CHANNEL’s “12 Nights at the Academy” begins Nov. 29

November 29, 2010 Ryan Berenz

By Ryan Berenz Here’s a pretty sweet gift to your golf game from GOLF CHANNEL: 12 nights of golf instruction from some of the best to ever play the game. 12 Nights at the Academy premieres Nov. 29 at 7pm ET on GOLF CHANNEL. Here’s the complete release and schedule: GOLF CHANNEL’S ULTIMATE HOLIDAY GIFT PACKAGED AS ‘12 NIGHTS AT THE ACADEMY’ Exclusive All-New Instructional Specials Provide 12 Nights of Tips from Golf Greats, Including Palmer, Nicklaus and Player, Along With Finalists from Golf Channel’s Nationwide Instructor Search 12 Nights at the Academy Airs Nov. 29 through Dec.10 at 7 […]

Fuse presents “Drake: Live From Radio City Music Hall” Nov. 24

November 19, 2010 Ryan Berenz

By Ryan Berenz Another groundbreaking concert event will air on music network Fuse on Nov. 24 at 9pm ET with “Drake: Live From Radio City Music Hall.” Check out the complete press release from Fuse, which includes info on Fuse’s “Drake Week” programming Nov. 22-29: FUSE TO AIR DRAKE’S FIRST EVER TELEVISED CONCERT “DRAKE: LIVE FROM RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL” PRESENTED BY SPRITE EXCLUSIVE CONCERT TO PREMIERE ON NOVEMBER 24, 2010 at 9 pm ET SPECIAL GUESTS WILL INCLUDE TREY SONGZ, BIRDMAN, FABOLOUS AND MORE Fuse, Madison Square Garden’s national music television network, will air Grammy-nominated recording artist Drake’s September […]

NASCAR Sprint Cup Ford 400 season finale on ESPN Nov. 21

November 19, 2010 Ryan Berenz

By Ryan Berenz The 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup champion is crowned this Sunday at the season-ending Ford 400 from Homestead-Miami Speedway. Jimmie Johnson is in the running for a fifth straight Sprint Cup title, but he’ll have to contend with Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick. ESPN has live coverage of the race on Sunday, Nov. 21, at 1:15pm ET. Here’s the complete release from ESPN, followed by insight from ESPN’s NASCAR analysts Dale Jarrett and Ricky Craven: NASCAR Season Finale Live on ESPN NASCAR’s 36-race season comes to a close in South Florida this weekend as the NASCAR Sprint Cup […]

Fuse presents “Kid Rock: On the Record” Nov. 12

November 11, 2010 Ryan Berenz

By Ryan Berenz Music network Fuse is back with another edition of its “On the Record” interview series, this time talking with Kid Rock prior to the release of his Born Free album on Nov. 16. Kid Rock: On the Record With Fuse premieres Friday, Nov. 12, at 7pm ET. Here’s the release from Fuse, including excerpts from the interview: FUSE GOES ON THE RECORD WITH KID ROCK “Kid Rock: On The Record With Fuse” Premieres Friday, November 12 at 7pm ET New York, NY (November 10, 2010) – Fuse, Madison Square Garden’s national music television network, sits down with […]

2010 World Series TV schedule

October 26, 2010 Ryan Berenz

By Ryan Berenz The 2010 World Series gets underway on Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 7:30pm ET, with Game 1 from San Francisco’s AT&T Park as the Giants take on the Texas Rangers. FOX will have exclusive coverage of the best-of-seven series — the 106th overall — with Joe Buck doing play-by-play and Tim McCarver providing analysis. Game 7, if it’s necessary, is scheduled for Nov. 4. 2010 World Series Schedule All games air on FOX. All times Eastern. San Francisco wins series 4-1 Game 1: San Francisco 11, Texas 7 Game 2: San Francisco 9, Texas 0 Game 3: Texas […]