The North American Poker Tour airs the next three Sunday nights, the 12th, 19th, and 26th, on ESPN2 at 9 and 10 PM. The first week's airings, the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure final table, will reair after next week's new shows, the NAPT Los Angeles.
The final Poker After Dark of 2010 airs this week. Its a tourney featuring Phil Gordon, Chris Ferguson, Jennifer Harman, Howard Lederer, Andy Bloch, and Annie Duke (preview).
The Big Game airs the last game of season 1 this week. You can also watch it on PokerStars.tv.
Gus Hansen is featured on the Tennis Channel's Celebrity Tennis. Multiple airings include 10:30 Thursday.
This week's newsbites:
- WSOP Main Event final table ratings declined 39% to below pre-November Nine levels.
- Bluff's Readers' Choice Awards are open for voting, with poker TV categories including favorite hostess, announcer, and TV show.
- Ruff Poker opined on how to make the most of it if you make a TV table: play loose hoping to get sponsored/invited to other shows rather than trying to maximize your immediate earnings.
- Lon McEachern described how he got the WSOP gig and does the voiceovers in a brief San Fransisco Chronicle article.
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ESPN and PokerStars differ on which NAPT episode is airing tonight (the 12th). ESPN says it's the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (which would apparently be the unaired Main Event), with Los Angeles following the next two weeks. PokerStars's NAPT site claims the NAPT Los Angeles is running all three weeks.
ReplyDeleteUpdated with which NAPT events are airing when.
ReplyDeleteUpdate: this will be the last week of season 1 of The Big Game.
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