NFL wild-card games show potential for alternate broadcasts
(World News USA)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brian Robbins directed “Varsity Blues” and was the producer of “Coach Carter,” but both of those might have been eclipsed last Sunday with Nickelodeon`s successful kids-oriented broadcast of an NFL playoff game. Even a couple days after last Sunday`s game, the president of Nickelodeon as well as everyone associated with the broadcast are still receiving accolades. “I felt good going into the game about our ideas to make the day watchable for kids and families together. I felt good about the talent,” Robbins said. “The thing that surprised me was the enthusiasm from all over the planet about what a great thing it was. I think it was a breath of fresh air at the right time.”...