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John Ourand: NBC ‘Played Possum’ With Big Ten Rights
"For the longest time, I didn't think they were serious. I had heard that their early bids were really tepid."
After Losing Out On Big Ten Rights, ESPN Turns Focus to NCAA Championships
According to Front Office Sports, ESPN's contract for 29 NCAA Championships ends in 2024.
Field Yates Re-Ups With ESPN
After the departure of Matthew Berry to NBC, ESPN has locked down fantasy expert Field Yates with a new contract to remain in Bristol.
Michael Smith Joining Amazon Prime Video’s Thursday Night Football Studio Coverage
"It’s a full-circle moment. It’s back to my roots in many respects. I always wanted to be a part of a national telecast … and here I am," said Smith.
Report: ESPN Declines Final Offer From Big Ten
Sports Business Journal's John Ourand reports ESPN declined a seven-year, $380 million per year offer from the Big Ten to remain a media partner of the conference.
Fox Officially Unveils NFL Broadcast Teams
In what has been considered a formality for some time, Fox today officially unveiled Kevin Burkhardt, Greg Olsen, Erin Andrews, and Tom Rinaldi as...
Ryan Clark, Mad Dog Get Into Heated Argument on ‘First Take’
"Mad Dog, stop screaming at me now, bro. For the last time, you're gonna stop screaming at me," Clark interrupted.
Dennis Eckersley To Retire From NESN Red Sox Broadcasts
The 67-year-old joined NESN in 2003 said he and his wife would be moving to California in October, when he'll turn 68, to be closer to his four-year-old twin grandchildren.
Linda Cohn: Other Networks Never Gave Me A Good Enough Reason to Leave ESPN
“There were always more pros than cons about where I was.”
Omaha Productions Building College Football Simulcast Around Pat McAfee
"Manning joked that the network doesn't want McAfee. It wants Omaha Productions and Omaha wants McAfee."