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Posted Thursday 5/07/20 at 5:49PM EDT
About 173,000 viewers watched the first night of Korean baseball on ESPN
The Korean Baseball Organization game broadcast airing overnight Tuesday at 1 a.
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Posted Thursday 5/07/20 at 5:49PM EDT
ESPN NFL Draft analyst Todd McShay recalls being in a "dark place" after he was sidelined from the draft with coronavirus
McShay missed the three days of the NFL Draft, which he spends all year preparing for, because he was in...
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TV Academy bans Oscar-nominated programs from Emmy consideration
A number of documentaries have "double dipped," competing for the Academy Awards and the Emmys thanks to a loophole in...
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Posted Wednesday 5/06/20 at 3:50AM EDT
2020 ESPYs will spotlight humanitarian efforts instead of athletic achievements, with no live events
ESPN announced that its annual ESPY Awards, which is usually held in mid-July, will instead air on June 21 and,...
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Posted Wednesday 5/06/20 at 3:50AM EDT
ESPN to follow The Last Dance with new 30 for 30 Sunday documentaries on Lance Armstrong, Bruce Lee and Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa
The week after the Michael Jordan documentary ends, on May 24, ESPN will premiere the first part of the two-part...
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Posted Tuesday 5/05/20 at 5:04PM EDT
ESPN to air live NBA 2K League games
For the first time, the NBA 2K League, which is operated by the NBA, will have matches aired live on...
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Posted Tuesday 5/05/20 at 5:04PM EDT
ESPN re-signs Bomani Jones and Pablo Torre after canceling High Noon
Both ESPN personalities will continue contributing to the sports network's other shows.
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Posted Tuesday 5/05/20 at 12:34AM EDT
The Last Dance contains rap music that was "insanely difficult to clear"
Rudy Chung, the music supervisor of the ESPN Michael Jordan documentary, considered using current-day rappers like Kendrick Lamar.
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Posted Monday 5/04/20 at 1:33PM EDT
Ken Burns reached out to The Last Dance director after criticizing the ESPN documentary
Burns told The Wall Street Journal last week he hadn't watched The Last Dance.
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Posted Monday 5/04/20 at 1:33PM EDT
ESPN has struck a deal to show Korean baseball on American TV starting tonight
ESPN will broadcast six games per week of the KBO League, but the games will be shown overnight because of...
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Posted Saturday 5/02/20 at 6:13AM EDT
The Last Dance has not been completed, even though its finale airs in two weeks
Director Jason Hehir had only completed three of 10 episodes of his ESPN Michael Jordan documentary when the coronavirus lockdown...
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Posted Friday 5/01/20 at 3:39PM EDT
ESPN: Sudden vanishing of sports will cost at least $12 billion in revenue
ESPN tapped Washington University sports business professor Patrick Rishe to examine the cost of the sports shutdown due to the...
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Posted Friday 5/01/20 at 9:48AM EDT
Cost-conscious ESPN is unlikely to seek an expensive big name for Monday Night Football
Before the coronavirus crisis, ESPN was reportedly willing to shell out big bucks for Peyton Manning.
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Posted Thursday 4/30/20 at 8:07PM EDT
The Last Dance is reportedly a massive hit outside of the U.S.
Netflix, which co-produced the Michael Jordan documentary with ESPN, has the rights to The Last Dance outside the United States.
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Posted Wednesday 4/29/20 at 4:38PM EDT
Ken Burns hasn't watched The Last Dance, but finds its partnership with Michael Jordan troubling
The NBA great's production company is a partner in the 10-part ESPN documentary, an arrangement Burns tells The Wall Street...