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Michael Wilbon: Charles Barkley Convinced Me To Co-Host Pardon the Interruption With Tony Kornheiser
"ESPN said we want you and Tony to bring what you do as journalists to the screen. We were like yeah right, get out of here.”
Tony Barnhart To Retire Following Upcoming College Football Season
“After many talks with my bride, Maria, friends, family and colleagues I have decided it will be my last.”
ESPN Studio Shows Register Strong Friday Viewership After Day 1 of NFL Draft: Report
The reported viewership success across the NFL Draft coverage and studio programs comes after ESPN registered its strongest first-quarter viewership since 2017.
Peter King Says Mel Kiper Jr. Was “Over the Top” on ESPN NFL Draft Broadcast
“ESPN accomplished what it wanted to do. It made Shedeur a huge story. He was a big story already, and this made it huge.”
Stephen A. Smith: I Knew Disney Wouldn’t Allow Shannon Sharpe To Stay On Air Following Lawsuit Filing
“The court of public opinion is what the Disney's of the world and others concerned themselves with. That's a more immediate issue, and unfortunately, that has worked against him at this particular moment in time.”
ESPN Attains Top Finish in Sports Digital, Social in March
"The ESPN App garnered 28.4 million unique fans throughout the month of March, a metric more than four times its closest competitor along with the next seven non-ESPN apps combined."
NBC Sports President Rick Cordella Agrees There’d Be “Symmetry” to MLB Package on the Network With NBA, NFL Rights Deals
“There's a few different deals that are up at this time, including MLB. We look at all of them and we'll make an assessment and a decision.”
Meet The Podcasters: Mike Foss, ESPN
"Podcasts are a very intimate thing. It's an intimate one-to-one relationship with the listener. It makes sense to lean so heavily on the talent when you're marketing and presenting it.:
Charles Barkley: ‘The Clowns at ESPN, They Always Make Me Laugh’
"I told you, I said, ‘Lakers aren’t a good team,’ but ESPN was just swinging on them like they were damn King Kong."