Ed Goren
Ed Goren
equals fox game last network volume
Translation: Volume equals a seven-game series. ''Get us to Game 7 and we'll be in the ballpark. The last two Octobers, Fox has been the No. 1 network and we did it on the back of baseball.
firm game knew locker opinions outside people room
People who knew Troy outside the locker room knew he had very firm opinions on how the game should be played, ... I got to see that side of Troy.
baseball camera director enhance next people philosophy pitch shots slow waits
People who don't like baseball say it's a slow game. It's only slow if the director sits on the center-field camera and waits for the next pitch to come. Our philosophy is to use close-up shots to enhance the action.
cost facing free product situation television wonderful
Big-time sport on free over-the-air television is a wonderful product but, nevertheless, we're all facing the situation that the cost of the product is still an issue,
booth expect joe suggested
I've already suggested to Joe and Troy that I expect the booth to be even better this season,
aspect bring communal either experience home note people relying screens stadium television
Television can't bring people at home the communal aspect of being in a stadium, but also note that the stadium experience is relying more and more on the screens at either end of the field.
hold hoping numbers
You go in hoping it's a competitive game, but I think the numbers will hold up regardless,
across board facing given held question recent season series strong television versus
There's no question that we're facing in television the most competitive primetime season in recent memory, ... You have to look at how the World Series has held up versus a very strong primetime lineup across the board on any given night.
concise game listening sure
I wasn't sure I had the right game on, ... I was listening to a professional broadcaster. He was clear, concise and telling.
build hope
You just hope for volume. If we get a six- or seven-game World Series, this thing will build naturally,
extremely four game hold series terms three
I think Game 1 of this World Series - if you go back three years or four years - will do better (ratings wise) than we did back then. I think (in terms of ratings) this World Series will hold up extremely well.
booth people prefer
I think it will be an entertaining booth, ... A three-man booth has limitations. Most people prefer a two-man booth.
compared past ratings
I think just to look at ratings compared to past years, there's a lot more to the story.
brilliant seconds
having to be brilliant every 30 seconds but for no more than 20 seconds.