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ESPN Paying $85 Million Annually For F1 Contract Extension
As part of the deal, at least 16 races will air on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2. The 2023 Formula 1 calendar currently has 24 races scheduled, leaving some to air exclusively on ESPN+.
NBA Mandates Regional Sports Networks Send Announcers To Games
The NBA and its teams "felt that the quality of the telecasts suffered when announcers called games remotely".
Jim Nantz Stepping Away From NCAA Tournament After 2023
“It is time with two young children and an older daughter that I spend more time at home.”
Bill Simmons Misses Joe Buck On MLB Postseason Games
“They gotta trade him back…I don’t even know who these announcers are doing the baseball games. There all like these generic white guys, I don’t know who’s who."
Brian Boucher Prefers Being Inside The Glass
"I’m a team player. If ESPN wants me in studio, I’ll do studio. If they want me at the game, I’ll do the game.”
Kenny Mayne Joins Peacock’s Exclusive Notre Dame Game
"He and current Rams running back Kyren Williams, who played his college ball in South Bend, will join Kathryn Tappen for the pre-game, halftime, and post-game shows."
Chris Russo: ESPN Was Not Happy I Told Howard Stern My First Take Salary
“Somebody from ESPN sent a text to my agent with two words: ‘Not helpful.’"
Stephen A. Smith Alternate NBA Broadcast Coming To ESPN October 26
"Four editions of The NBA in Stephen A's World are on the schedule for 2022."
Eric Shanks: FOX Doesn’t Need To Get Into Streaming Game Right Now
“We all know there's too many direct-to-consumer products out there.”
MLB Network Adds Stephen Vogt as Guest Analyst For LCS Coverage
"Wednesday and Thursday nights, Vogt will be on MLB Tonight. On Friday, he will be on MLB Central."