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Stephen A. Smith Agrees to Five-Year Contract with ESPN: Report
"According to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith has agreed to a five-year deal worth at least $100 million:"
Joe Buck: ‘I Took My Voice for Granted’ Early in Career
"I tried to sound like Pat Summerall and be very, ‘Don’t look at me, look at Cris and Troy.'"
ESPN, MAAC Agree to Multiyear Media Rights Extension
"The extension of our media rights agreement with ESPN represents a significant milestone for the MAAC and its student-athletes."
Dusty Likins: Can Jay Bilas ‘Preach This Rhetoric’ and ‘Get Into the Minds of People’ Regarding College Basketball?
"He’s an educated person on a very big topic for me in part of that this is something [about] college basketball."
The 2025 BSM Summit Welcomes ESPN President of Content, Burke Magnus
"The Keynote Conversation with Burke Magnus will take place inside the MCA on Thursday May 8, 2025 from 11:40a-12:15p."
Tony Reali: Hosting ‘Around the Horn’ on ESPN ‘Never Felt Like Work’
"The next two months won’t feel like work. I enjoy doing it, I enjoy performing."
ESPN Secures Most-Watched February in Seven Years
ESPN collected a 30% share of sports viewership across all networks during the month, which is up from the 27% finish it had last year.
Gary Bettman: NHL Aiming to be “Widely Distributed”
"Younger people who are ‘cord nevers’ or ‘cord cutters,’ they’re going to look for ultimate sources of getting their content. You got to be agile.”
Dana Walden: ESPN Flagship is ‘Incredibly Exciting’
"From a Disney+ perspective though, sports is the biggest, most successful form of entertainment right now."
From ESPN to ‘The Athletic,’ Jayson Stark Remains Baseball’s Five-Tool Player
"I’ve been really lucky in my life to work in great places with great people, but there’s never been anything quite like this."