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NFL, Networks Reportedly Far Off In Rights Fees Expectations
"Some estimates suggest the league could seek a doubling of its current deals. By comparison, media companies appear far more cautious, with expectations reportedly landing closer to a 25% increase."
ESPN Announces Extensive NFL Draft Coverage on Record Nine Different Platforms
"In total, fans will have access to 14 hours of coverage spanning all 257 selections. The opening night alone will feature five different viewing options."
David Samson on Stephen A. Smith’s Comments to Mike Trout: “How Dare You”
"I’m tired of Stephen A. Smith and the gas baggery."
Michele Steele Reflects on Her Pivot From ESPN to Big Ten Network
"I was not done with sports when the chapter at ESPN ended. I was actively thinking what the next chapter certainly would look like."
Bill Cowher Joins Pat McAfee NFL Draft Spectacular Program Next Week
"Anytime that jaw is bumping, I'm enthralled by what he's saying, and he's ready. I mean, He loves the draft."
Scott Van Pelt Understands Fan Frustration With Rory McIlroy Final Round Coverage
"You’re following that ball through the air and the ball is coming from a place you can't see. You're trying to find it, and in that instance they didn't. That's an awfully difficult time to have that happen."
Is Nexstar Media Group About to ESPN-ify Its Local Stations with NewsNation Branding?
I've always thought it was brilliant for ESPN to license its brand to local radio stations. This is an even bigger, and perhaps smarter, play for Nexstar.
Peter Schrager Reflects on One Year at ESPN With a Super Bowl on the Horizon
"My goal is you see my face on ESPN and you say, ‘Oh s**t. Schrager’s on today, what’s he got. This is going to be fun."
Dick Vitale Announces Fifth Diagnosis of Cancer
"My oncologist informed me of the results, and while it’s another challenge, I’m ready to take it on."
ESPN Adds Josh Oshinsky to Original Content Team
"I look forward to shaping the next chapter of ESPN’s original storytelling, marrying ambitious creative vision with formats and partnerships that meet audiences where they are."