For those who watch sports on high-definition television, the Super Bowl has become a regular attraction in the wide-screen format.
If I find myself in front of a television on Super Bowl Sunday, I watch Animal Planet's "Puppy Bowl," which is essentially a passel of young dogs wandering aimlessly around a playpen designed to look like a football field.
It is a land where nudity enters the living room via cable television, where Super Bowl viewers are treated to glimpses of celebrities flashing bosoms and grabbing crotches and where even "60 Minutes" treats the mainstreaming of pornography as just another business story.
Rebel Wilson's new television series "Super Fun Night" premiered to a solid audience of 8.2 milion viewers Wednesday night on ABC, despite many critics lamenting that the show wastes the Australian actress' considerable comedic gifts in favor of sight gags about her weight.
He was well aware that his subject matter, boldly colorful aesthetic and years spent traveling around the world recording the "good life" for Playboy Magazine while drawing athletic events on television at Super Bowls, the Olympics, World Cups and PGA tournaments, would exclude him from the world of "fine art".
- With high-definition television and super-slow-motion replays increasingly playing a role in how golf's rules are implemented, the sport's governing bodies took a step back Thursday, revising a rule so that some golfers in unique situations would be only penalized, not disqualified.
It was about an hour after their 5-0 victoverover Seattle that the Angels, gathered around their clubhouse televisions in Super-Bowl-party-viewing fashion, watched the end of a Texas 6-1, come-from-behind victoverOaklandkland that clinched the Angels' first division title since 2009.
For television viewers, the Super Bowl offers an annual midwinter spectacle.
They sat in front of the television set on Super Bowl Sunday, watching and dreaming, absorbing the legends of the big game.
All the American television plans for Super Saturday were left in tatters under the floodlights of the Arthur Ashe Stadium when Andy Roddick, the reigning champion, followed Andre Agassi through the door marked "Exit".
