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In 2004, Jim Nantz and Greg Gumbel swapped roles on the network's NFL broadcasts. [52] Nantz took Gumbel's place as the lead play-by-play announcer while Gumbel took Nantz's spot as the host of The NFL Today. Following the 2005 season, CBS discontinued the use of sideline reporters in its regular season NFL coverage until 2014.
Gumbel first hosted the show from 1990 through 1993 before moving to NBC when CBS lost its NFL broadcast rights. But he returned to the network in 1998 and called play-by-play on the No. 1 ...
Gumbel moved to CBS, where he hosted various shows before becoming co-host of the network's morning show The Early Show on November 1, 1999. Gumbel was hosting The Early Show on the morning of September 11, 2001. He was the first to announce the September 11 attacks to CBS viewers. Gumbel left CBS and The Early Show on May 17, 2002.
Greg Gumbel at the CBS Broadcast Center on March 7, 2021. ... he hosted "The NFL Today," the network's NFL pre-game, halftime and post-game studio show, from 1990-93 and 2004-05, Super Bowl XXVI ...
The program began on September 17, 1961, when CBS debuted the first remote 15-minute pre-game show, the first of its kind on network sports television.Originally titled Pro Football Kickoff, [2] hosted by Johnny Lujack, the program originated from NFL stadiums around the country with a comprehensive look at the day's games.
There’s been a slew of big-name NFL announcers moving to different networks to sign lucrative extensions this offseason. But one announcer – CBS’ Greg Gumbel – isn’t convinced that those ...
In 1987, the network's pre-game show was retitled NFL Live! (a title that would later be used by ESPN for the NFL analysis program previously titled NFL 2Night – although without the exclamation point – in 2003, six years after NBC lost the broadcast rights to the league's American Football Conference to CBS).
Greg Gumbel, who broadcast the NFL on CBS and served as the network's studio host for March Madness, has died at the age of 78. Gumbel's family said in a statement that Gumbel died after a bout ...