Tag: Sports Television

"When we talk about the transaction, it’s important to note that we are operating as two separate companies until the transaction is completed."

"With their current agreements dissolving, those organizations are now free to explore new local media rights deals beginning next season."

"This is like going to a Mexican restaurant and then b****ing that they don't have barbecue."

"Experimentation isn’t the problem. In fact, it’s necessary. Audiences evolve, consumption habits shift, and standing still is the fastest way to become irrelevant. But experimentation without intention? That’s when the square peg keeps getting jammed into the same round hole."

"Right now, baseball has something it’s been missing for years: a nightly reason to watch—not just for outcomes, but for moments. Because suddenly, any pitch can flip a game."

"The gathering marks one of the few times the group has reunited publicly in more than 30 years."

"Both Jones and Medcalf are already part of the network’s radio lineup. The duo co-hosts a weekend program, giving ESPN a level of familiarity and on-air chemistry to build from if the move becomes official."

"The network also adds former pitcher Adam Ottavino as both a game and studio analyst, continuing a relationship that began with guest appearances in recent years."

"It seems a little out of character. He seems like an outsider. He’s not a golf insider."

"Working at ESPN is such an immense joy."