ESPN’s Woj Retires From TV to Take St. Bonaventure Hoops Job
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Coach Prime Hype Peters Out as Colorado’s TV Ratings Crater
Deion Sanders may be able to play the transfer window like a fiddle, but in his second year as the head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, the former NFL standout seems to…
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After a two-week blackout that left ESPN and a host of other networks dark in some 11 million U.S. households, DirecTV and Disney have come to an agreement on a carriage…
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DirecTV subscribers remain in the dark as the 55th season premiere of Monday Night Football kicks off on ABC and ESPN. The satellite broadcast operator and the Walt…
On ESPN’s Birthday, Cohn, Storm Reflect on Women in Sports
In the late 1980s, when future SportsCenter legend Linda Cohn wanted to move up the ladder in her career from Long Island cable news, she made a big batch of chocolate…
DirecTV CFO: NFL Won’t Dictate Terms of Disney Carriage Fight
Two days after Disney pulled its signals from DirecTV, the satcaster indicated that it plans to continue to fight its carriage battle with the home of ESPN and ABC…
Sporticast 376: A New Online Sports Business Community
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams are joined by Sportico colleague Jacob Feldman to discuss the launch of Club Sportico, a…
ESPN and ABC Go Dark on DirecTV as Carriage Deal Expires
The carriage dispute between DirecTV and Disney has entered the blackout stage, as networks including ESPN and ABC have begun going dark in millions of homes.In a…
Disney, DirecTV NFL Fight Faces Sunday Deadline
On the eve of the first official Saturday of the 2024-25 college football season and just days before the new NFL campaign kicks off, Disney finds itself in the thick of…
ESPN Sunday Night Baseball Adds Base Ump Cam for Braves-Phillies
ESPN plans to introduce a new view of the baseball field for Sunday Night Baseball consumers, starting with this weekend’s Phillies-Braves telecast. The network…
Pat McAfee Is Pure Hell on Reporters, but ESPN’s Bears Are Much Scarier
We first heard about the bears over lunch, and while all assurances were made that no one on the ESPN campus was in any immediate danger, the subsequent snarling and…
ESPN Drops ‘Worldwide Leader’ Moniker—Except on LinkedIn
One of ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro’s biggest professional pet peeves is the internal use of one of his company’s most famous taglines. So, soon after Pitaro took over the…
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