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[[File:Bandicam_2019-01-30_15-03-07-807.jpg|thumb|220px|1950s logo.]]
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'''Racing Sports Network''' (RSN), formerly known as '''WRSN-TV''' in the 1950s, is a sports channel that covers motoring events from the famous [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]], to international championships like the [[World Grand Prix]] and the [[Wings Around the Globe]] air race. It is responsible for newscasting almost every race in the ''[[Cars]]'' and ''[[Planes]]'' films. The channel is available on cable TV in [[Radiator Springs]].
[[File:Rsnlogo.JPG|thumb|220x220px|2010 logo.]]
[[File:RSN1.png|thumb|2017 logo]]
[[File:Bandicam_2019-01-31_14-06-56-832.jpg|thumb|200px|Logo as seen on Cars 3: Driven to Win]]
[[File:Bandicam_2019-01-31_14-16-25-970.jpg|thumb|128px|Logo as seen on Chick Hicks]]
'''RSN''' ('''R'''acing '''S'''ports '''N'''etwork), formerly known as '''WRSN-TV''' in the 1950s, is a sports channel that covers motoring events from the famous [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]], to international championships like the [[World Grand Prix]] and the [[Wings Around the Globe (racing competition)|Wings Around the Globe]] air race. It is responsible for newscasting almost every race in the [[Cars]] and [[Planes]] films.


==History==
==History==
RSN started in the late 1940s' in the name "'''WRSN-TV 12: Racing Sports Network'''". It always filming the racing in 1950s. It appeared when [[Leroy Heming]] tried to push [[Doc Hudson]] to the wall. There is nothing more known about it from 1950s-2000s. In 2005, it filmed the tiebreaker race and the Piston Cup. In Cars 2, it came back with a new logo. In Cars 3, it came back with a new "modern" logo.
RSN started in the late 1940s in the name WRSN-TV 12: Racing Sports Network. It always filmed racing in 1950s. As of 2017, Chick Picks with Chick Hicks is one of the shows on the channel.


 
==RSN Workers==
==RSN workers==
===Commentators and Reporters===
===Commentators and reporters===
*[[Brent Mustangburger]]
*[[Darrell Cartrip]]
*[[David Hobbscap]]
*[[Bob Cutlass]]
*[[Bob Cutlass]]
*[[Kori Turbowitz]]
*[[Kori Turbowitz]]
*[[Skip Ricter]]
*[[Chuck Manifold]]
*[[Chuck Manifold]]
*[[Darrell Cartrip]]
*[[Brent Mustangburger]]
*[[David Hobbscap]]
*[[Chick Hicks]]
*[[Chick Hicks]]
*[[Shannon Spokes]]
*[[Shannon Spokes]]
*[[Natalie Certain]]
*[[Natalie Certain]]
*[[Chick Hicks]]


===Cameramen===
===Cameramen===
*[[Colin Cowling]]
*[[Al Oft]]
*[[Wheeldell Lee]]
*[[Sara Wheelson]]
*[[Artie]]
*[[Artie]]
*[[Brian Fee Clamp]]
*[[Nelson Blindspot]]
*[[Nelson Blindspot]]
*[[Chuck Choke Cables]]
*[[Chuck "Choke" Cables]]
*[[Turtle and Cubby|Turtle]]
*[[Turtle]]
*[[Turtle and Cubby|Cubby]]
*[[Cubby]]
*[["Studs" McGirdle]]
*[[Studs McGirdle]]
*[[Ron Hover]]
*[[Kathy Copter]]
*[[Kathy Copter]]
*RSN Pitty
 
*[[Colin Cowling]]
==Logos==
<gallery>
WRSN.jpg|1950s logo (''Cars 3'')
RSN logo.png|2006 logo (''Cars'')
RSN 2011.png|2011-2017 logo (''Cars 2'')
RSN 2011 alt.png|2011-2017 logo (''Cars 2'' promotional)
Rsnlogo.JPG|2013-2014 logo variant (''Planes'', ''Planes: Fire & Rescue'')
2016 rsn.png|2017–present logo (''Cars 3'')
RSN1.png|Series logo (2018)
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
*French: ''La Chaine des Courses Sportives''
*Polish: ''TV Gnam''
*Spanish: ''Ruedas Superveloces''
*Portuguese: ''Rodas em Alta Velocidade''


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*RSN seems to parody actual sports channels like Speed and ESPN.
*RSN seems to parody actual sports channels like Speed, Fox, Sports 1, NBC Sports, CBS Sports, TNN Sports, and ESPN.
*RSN’s callsign is WRSN, as seen on the 1950s Hudson Horner race. However, it is unknown if that callsign is still today.
*It is likely over the air in Motor City or somewhere east of the Mississippi River and is on cable TV elsewhere.
*The concept name was RNN. It could possibly have stood for "Racing News Network".
*In ''[[Cars 2]]'', there is an RSN cameraman pitty. They can be seen briefly during the start of the Tokyo broadcast.
*In the [[Cars 2: The Video Game (DS)|DS version of ''Cars 2: The Video Game'']], there is an [[RSN Racer]].


==Gallery==
[[Category:TV channels]]
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small" bordersize="none" navigation="true">
cars-disneyscreencaps.com-189.jpg|2005 Piston Cup
cars-disneyscreencaps.com-2529.jpg|[[Lightning McQueen|McQueen]]'s disappearance
RSN 2006.JPG|2006 Piston Cup
RSN WGP.jpg|The World Grand Prix|link=World Grand Prix
BrentMustangburgerPlanes.png|The Wings Around the Globe
Kathy_copter.png
RSN logo.png
carsrsn.jpg|Commentators suprised to see Hudson Hornet on 2005 tie-breaker race
</gallery>
[[pl:TV Gnam]]
[[Category:Tv channels]]
[[Category:Media]]
[[Category:Media]]
[[Category:Trademarks]]
[[Category:Trademarks]]
[[Category:Entertainment]]

Latest revision as of 16:05, 19 June 2024

Current logo

Racing Sports Network (RSN), formerly known as WRSN-TV in the 1950s, is a sports channel that covers motoring events from the famous Piston Cup, to international championships like the World Grand Prix and the Wings Around the Globe air race. It is responsible for newscasting almost every race in the Cars and Planes films. The channel is available on cable TV in Radiator Springs.

History

RSN started in the late 1940s in the name WRSN-TV 12: Racing Sports Network. It always filmed racing in 1950s. As of 2017, Chick Picks with Chick Hicks is one of the shows on the channel.

RSN Workers

Commentators and Reporters

Cameramen

Logos

Names in other languages

  • French: La Chaine des Courses Sportives
  • Polish: TV Gnam
  • Spanish: Ruedas Superveloces
  • Portuguese: Rodas em Alta Velocidade

Trivia

  • RSN seems to parody actual sports channels like Speed, Fox, Sports 1, NBC Sports, CBS Sports, TNN Sports, and ESPN.
  • It is likely over the air in Motor City or somewhere east of the Mississippi River and is on cable TV elsewhere.
  • The concept name was RNN. It could possibly have stood for "Racing News Network".
  • In Cars 2, there is an RSN cameraman pitty. They can be seen briefly during the start of the Tokyo broadcast.
  • In the DS version of Cars 2: The Video Game, there is an RSN Racer.