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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...
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The Last Dance is too "Jordanized For Your Protection"
Sunday's third episode of ESPN's 10-part documentary on Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls focused on Dennis Rodman, one...
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Posted Monday 4/27/20 at 3:31PM EDT
The NFL has a "problem": Its virtual NFL Draft was superior to the old way
Next year, the NFL plans to go back to making the NFL Draft a glitzy affair with a massive stage...
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Posted Monday 4/27/20 at 10:34AM EDT
ESPN apolgizes for a graphic emphasizing the mother of an NFL Draft prospect's 16-year battle with drug addiction
ESPN had been criticized for focusing on "tragedy porn" in repeatedly bringing up tragedies connected to players who were just...
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Posted Saturday 4/25/20 at 8:00AM EDT
ESPN under fire for an NFL Draft broadcast focusing on "tragedy porn"
The first two nights of ESPN's NFL Draft coverage has been criticized for focusing too much on the family tragedies...
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Posted Friday 4/24/20 at 5:28PM EDT
NFL Draft grabbed its best-ever ratings with 15.6 million tuning in for the first round
Thursday's first-ever virtual NFL Draft saw a 37% improvement over last year's draft across ABC, ESPN, NFL Network and SPN...
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Posted Friday 4/24/20 at 10:21AM EDT
First-ever virtual NFL Draft was flawless, boring and everything we needed right now
"As a TV event, the NFL’s lockdown draft felt slapdash, a little weird and less eventful than those in recent...
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Posted Thursday 4/23/20 at 3:49PM EDT
Tonight's NFL Draft is a welcome sight in a sports-starved world
"On the Great To See You Again scale, Roger Goodell ranks somewhere between your tax accountant and your proctologist," says...
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Posted Thursday 4/23/20 at 1:48PM EDT
Coronavirus sidelines ESPN NFL Draft expert Todd McShay from this year's draft
A fixture of ESPN's NFL Draft coverage for a decade and a half, the 43-year-old McShay announced on Twitter that...
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Posted Wednesday 4/22/20 at 9:43AM EDT
The Last Dance to premiere on Netflix in July
The Michael Jordan documentary, which was jointly made by ESPN Films and Netflix, is already being made available for international...