Tag Archives: CSN

Behind the Scenes with CSN’s Caps Pregame Live

Posted on January 20, 2016 by

There’s a problem in the control room, and Alan May is involved. “He’s definitely gone over,” producer Ryan Billie tells the crew over headset. “We’re over by :30.” TV control rooms do not like surprises. They are dark places, populated … Continue reading →

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Smoke Show

Posted on February 7, 2015 by

A Smoke Break With Smokin’ Al It’s no secret we’re CSN fanboys. Even thought we’ll be at Sunday’s tilt versus the Flyers, we’re recording CSN broadcast of it. In addition to the action on the ice (prediction: Caps win, 3-1) … Continue reading →

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Inside Out: CSN Game Night

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

As Seen On TV Experts agree – CSN’s Joe Beninati, Craig Laughlin, Alan May and Al Koken are the triumvirate of hockey announce teams; genuine, engaging, natural born broadcasters. Their strengths become more obvious when we’re forced to watch a Caps game on either … Continue reading →

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Ain’t the TeeVees Great?

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

We’re All Missing the Caps on the Idiot Box So we can’t be the only ones missing the Caps and Joe B. lately.  Sure the all-star break is good and all, in part because instead of watching hockey we have … Continue reading →

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