Former ESPN president George Bodenheimer will depart the network this weekend. In other news, CBS has announced the replacement for Tim Brando on its college football studio show, and Fox Sports has added a new NFL game analyst.
ESPN Exec. Bodenheimer to Leave Network
- ESPN has announced that executive chairman George Bodenheimer will leave the network on Saturday after a 33-year tenure. Bodenheimer joined ESPN in 1981 and was president of the network from 1998-2011 before becoming executive chairman in 2012. (ESPN Front Row)
Zucker to Replace Brando on CBS CFB Show
- CBS Sports Network anchor Adam Zucker will replace Tim Brando as host of the CBS college football studio show, the network announced Tuesday. Zucker has been with CBSSN since 2003, when the network was known as CSTV. Brando, some may recall, left CBS in January. (CBS Sports)
FOX Adds Diehl as NFL Game Analyst
- Former Giants OL David Diehl has joined Fox Sports as an NFL game analyst. FOX did not announce the broadcast team on which Diehl will serve this season, but the network does have a vacancy after dropping Brian Billick in March. (Fox Sports)
