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Pat McAfee ‘State of Sports’ Special Reportedly Draws 278,000 Viewers In ESPN Primetime Window
"The program, titled State of Sports, aired May 27 and featured McAfee conducting commissioner-level interviews. On ESPN alone, the two-hour special drew just 278,000 viewers."
Time Magazine Recognizes Pat McAfee, Elle Duncan, Pablo Torre & Others on Inaugural List of the Most Influential People in Sports
"In our increasingly fragmented media environment, sports remain one of the last places where massive global audiences gather together in real time."
Why Pat McAfee’s ‘Progrum Feud’ Is More Than Just a Gameshow on ESPN
"We're arriving at a place where the studio programming itself becomes the betting market."
Pat McAfee Reportedly Talking Long-Term Extension With ESPN
"McAfee's current five-year contract runs through 2028."
If Netflix Wants Live Weekday Programming, Could Pat McAfee Leave ESPN?
"If Netflix's live arrangement with The Breakfast Club succeeds the way its podcast partnership has, the streaming giant will almost certainly pursue additional opportunities in the space."
Pat McAfee’s WWE Wrestlemania Role Creates Content Approach Dilemma for ESPN
"ESPN now has a decision to make. Lean all the way in and risk alienating part of its audience. Or show restraint—and protect the integrity of the platform that made this partnership valuable in the first place."
Fred Toucher on Comparisons of Pat McAfee to Howard Stern: “Get the F Out of Here”
"He says he's always in trouble and taking it to management. Go 'F' yourself. Real dangerous stuff they're doing over there. Real bad boy."
Pat McAfee Hints at Difficulties in Landing ESPN’s Troy Aikman as a Guest on His Program
"I won’t take it as a personal heat."
NFL Network Reportedly to Continue Its Own Broadcast of the NFL Draft Following ESPN Control
"Since 2006, ESPN and NFL Network have gone head-to-head with dueling draft presentations."
ESPN’s Mike Foss: ESPN Is Learning in Real Time From Pat McAfee’s Approach
"He's super invested in what we're doing. So I think whenever he sees someone not meeting that standard, he's going to call it out. Odds are he's probably right."