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ACC Network Expands Women’s Basketball, Baseball Tournament Coverage
A report from Michael Smith of Sports Business Journal says ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips was the driving force in the move to ACC Network.
KayRod Broadcast Grabs Highest Ratings Yet With Derek Jeter
The simulcast of the Yankees/Red Sox drew 336,000 viewers.
Paul Finebaum: If I Saw Chris “Mad Dog” Russo Again, I Was Going To Go Crazy
"I don’t like that guy on my screen! I want Stephen A. Smith on this show every day.”
Rich Zeoli: Disney No Longer ‘Family Friendly’
"Disney has reportedly explored spinning off ESPN, so the latter could pursue sports betting without conflicting with Disney’s family-friendly brand. Although Disney isn't family friendly anymore, in many different ways."
ESPN Re-Signs Entire ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’ Cast
"The Sunday NFL Countdown group has created such strong chemistry and has clearly built a connection with our fans,” said Seth Markman.
Dan Wetzel: Big Ten More Hurt Leaving ESPN For Basketball Than Football
"I just think the more casual college basketball fan will miss not finding Big Ten basketball somewhere else."
Jason Barrett Podcast: Michael McCarthy, Front Office Sports
If it is happening in sports media, Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports knows about it and has thoughts to share. He and JB...
Adam Silver, Nick Saban Welcome Stephen A. Smith Back to ESPN
"While he spent most of the day on a boat alongside Molly Qerim and Michael Irvin, Smith did receive his fair share of ribbing."
Linda Cohn: Scott Van Pelt Was Passionately Opposed To ESPN Adding Bottom Line
'Wait a minute, how are we telling people the score before they see the highlights? That doesn't make any sense.'
Matthew Berry: ‘Entrepreneurial Spirit’ Led to ESPN Exit
“I have an entrepreneurial spirit…I wanted to continue my Fantasy Life stuff. I wanted to be able to keep doing that and building those businesses,” said Berry.