'Sunday Night Football' to have a Pink theme

0 Comments | Philadelphia Daily News, August, 2006 | by Howard Gensler

WHEN NBC KICKS off "Sunday Night Football," Doylestown's Pink will get the party started. She's created the game's theme song, "Waiting All Day for Sunday Night," writing and recording new lyrics to Joan Jett's "I Hate Myself for Loving You." "We chose Pink as the signature voice because she is a tremendous talent with a crossover appeal that makes her relevant to all segments of our audience," said producer Fred Gaudelli.

(With her marriage to Carey Hart, we believe Pink has Motocrossover appeal.) Film composer John Williams("Star Wars") has written theme music for NBC's "Football Night in America" studio show and the game broadcasts. "It has been great fun and a rare privilege to have been asked to contribute music for NBC's broadcast of one of our country's greatest...