Stephen A. Smith to join three episodes of ESPN ‘Monday Night Countdown’
ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith will be appearing on three episodes of “Monday Night Countdown” throughout the 2025 NFL regular...
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Manfred: MLB has agreements in principle on new rights deals
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said Tuesday that the league has agreements in principle on the new rights deals it has...
News: ESPN, TNT Sports, NWSL/LOVB and more
ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro discusses potential future deals with leagues; TNT Sports chairman and CEO Luis Silberwasser talks about the...
Molly Qerim to exit ESPN, “First Take”
Longtime ESPN host Molly Qerim will leave the network at the end of the year, ending her tenure on the...
ESPN extends Malika Andrews
ESPN's lead NBA host has secured a contract extension even as the network moves forward with TNT's "Inside the NBA."
News: Shanks on ESPN-NFL, Sankey on SBA, ESPN extensions and more
Eric Shanks comments on the ESPN-NFL nonbinding agreement; Greg Sankey discusses efforts to modernize the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961;...
WNBA viewership hits high largely without Clark, but with caveats
The WNBA had its most-watched regular season since 1998 on its primary networks, with Nielsen's "Big Data" helping to overcome...
US Open finishes at three-year high
Up big even before "Big Data," it should be no surprise that the US Open finished at a multi-year high.
Matt Barrie on “SportsCenter,” CFB, TGL and more
Throughout his 12-year career at ESPN, Matt Barrie has had the opportunity to contribute to a variety of coverage. As...
NFL begins “Big Data” era with its most-watched Week 1 on record
The NFL had its most-watched Week 1 on record, with all the attendant caveats regarding Nielsen methodological changes.
