ESPN to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Special ONE NACION
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2016 ESPN will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the annual television special of the bilingual award-winning show, One Nación....
Shiffman Promoted to SportsCenter Vice President Position by ESPN
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2016 Michael Shiffman has been promoted the position of vice president, content strategy, SportsCenter and News, by ESPN, effective immediately....
ESPN to Present 2016 MLB National League Wild Card Game Today
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016 The 2016 MLB National League Wild Card Game telecast presented by Hankook Tire will air exclusively on ESPN, Today, Oct. 5, at 8 p.m. ET....
ESPN Announces Expanded Roles for Three Prominent Commentators
by Caryn Robbins - September 08, 2016 ESPN today announced expanded roles for three of its most prominent commentators: Sage Steele, Michelle Beadle and Doris Burke....
ESPN's College Football Schedule Begins with Best Kickoff Week Ever
by Caryn Robbins - August 31, 2016 ESPN's industry-leading college football schedule begins with the sport's best kickoff week ever, highlighted by seven marquee games over the course of Labor Day Weekend (Sept.3-Sept. 5)...
Kwese & ESPN Ink Long-Term Collaboration Agreement for Sub-Saharan Africa
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2016 Econet Media's Kwesé and ESPN today announced a groundbreaking media collaboration in Africa....
ESPN's SPORTS CENTER to Originate Live from Site of Rio Olympic Games
by Caryn Robbins - August 04, 2016 For the first time in its 37-year history, ESPN's signature news and information program SportsCenter will originate full live programs from the site of an Olympic Games with five shows airing Aug. 8-12, the first full week of the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil....
ESPN Signs espnW Writer and ESPN Radio Host Sarah Spain to Multiyear Extension
by Caryn Robbins - September 20, 2016 ESPN has signed the talented espnW writer and versatile ESPN Radio host Sarah Spain to a multiyear extension. Spain will continue in her role as a featured reporter and columnist for espnW on multiple ESPN platforms...
Michael Smith, Jemele Hill to Co-Host 6 p.m. ET SportsCenter Starting in February
by Caryn Robbins - October 12, 2016 Capitalizing on the personality-driven His & Hers program and continuing a successful SportsCenter trend, ESPN will launch a reimagined version of the 6 p.m. ET SportsCenter next year led by popular ESPN commentators Michael Smith and Jemele Hill....
Award-Winning Journalist Jeff Darlington Joins ESPN as Reporter
by Caryn Robbins - August 31, 2016 Jeff Darlington, an award-winning journalist who has covered the NFL and other sports since 2004, has joined ESPN in a reporting role that will include SportsCenter and multiple ESPN platforms. He begins his new duties Sept. 1....
Dakich, Fraschilla & Williams Ink Multi-Year Deals for ESPN's Men's College Basketball Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2016 ESPN men's college basketball analysts Dan Dakich, Fran Fraschilla and Jay Williams will continue to be a major part of ESPN's industry-leading men's college basketball coverage by signing multi-year deals to remain with the company...
ESPN Networks to Tip Off 2016-17 Men's College Basketball 11/11
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2016 ESPN networks tip-off the 2016-17 men's college basketball season with a solid schedule of non-conference match-ups during the opening weekend, beginning with the fifth annual State Farm Armed Forces Classic from Honolulu on Friday, Nov. 11....
ESPN's College GameDay to Visit Big Ten Championship in Indianapolis
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2016 ESPN's College GameDay Built by The Home Depot – college football's longest-running and most-celebrated pregame show – will make its third appearance in four years from Pan Am Plaza in Indianapolis for the Big Ten Championship on Saturday, Dec. 3....
ESPN to Kick Off NFL Wild Card Weekend with Raiders vs. Texans
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2017 ESPN will open the 2017 NFL Wild Card Weekend on Saturday, January 7, at 4:20 p.m. ET with the Oakland Raiders (12-4) vs. Houston Texans (9-7). The AFC matchup will air on ESPN and be simulcast on ABC....
ESPN's College GameDay Headed to Bristol Speedway for Week 2
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2016 ESPN College GameDay Built by The Home Depot – college football's longest-running and most-celebrated pregame show – will originate from Bristol Speedway in Bristol, Tenn., today, Sept. 10...
Lineup of Sports Celebrities Set for 10th Anniversary Season of ESPN's MY WISH
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2016 A strong lineup of sports celebrities will highlight the 10th anniversary season of the award-winning ESPN MY WISH Series starting Sunday, July 17....
Midnight ET SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
by Caryn Robbins - September 02, 2016 A year ago, ESPN launched a new concept for its signature news and information program SportsCenter, and the evolutionary format is resonating strongly with television and digital audiences, including outperforming late night talk shows in key demographics....
ESPN Announces Championship Level World Cup of Hockey 2016 Production Plans
by Caryn Robbins - September 07, 2016 ESPN's start-to-finish World Cup of Hockey 2016 telecasts will have all the angles covered through innovative production techniques, top-tier commentary, creative enhancements and studio programming surrounding the games....
ESPN's THE UNDEFEATED to Present 'A Conversation with The President: Sports, Race & Achievement'
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2016 ESPN's The Undefeated will present A Conversation with The President: Sports, Race and Achievement – a student forum with President Barack Obama, today, Oct. 11 at 10 p.m. ET (ESPN and WatchESPN) from North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, N.C....
ESPN Exclusively Airs 2016 MLB T-Mobile Home Run Derby Today
by TV News Desk - July 11, 2016 The 2016 T-Mobile Home Run Derby will air today, July 11, at 8 p.m. ET exclusively on ESPN from Petco Park – home of the San Diego Padres. The T-Mobile Home Run Derby will also be available on WatchESPN, ESPN Radio and ESPN Deportes....
Max Kellerman Joins ESPN2's FIRST TAKE Beg. 7/25
by Caryn Robbins - July 11, 2016 A new era of FIRST TAKE will begin Monday, July 25, when Max Kellerman takes a seat at the desk with Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim on ESPN2's two-hour weekday morning (10 a.m. – noon ET) live debate show....
Lineup of Sports Celebrities Set for 10th Anniversary Season of ESPN's MY WISH
by Caryn Robbins - July 12, 2016 A strong lineup of sports celebrities will highlight the 10th anniversary season of the award-winning ESPN MY WISH Series starting Sunday, July 17....
Stan Verrett to Fill Role of Late John Saunders as Host of Football Saturdays on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - August 25, 2016 Stan Verrett will host college football Saturdays on ABC this fall, filling the role of the late John Saunders who had held the position on ABC's college football studio set since 1992....
ESPN to Present 2016 MLB National League Wild Card Game 10/5
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2016 The 2016 MLB National League Wild Card Game telecast presented by Hankook Tire will air exclusively on ESPN, Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 8 p.m. ET....
ESPN Signs Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon to New Multi-Year Extensions
by Caryn Robbins - October 19, 2016 This week marks the 15-year anniversary of Pardon the Interruption, and ESPN has signed the show's popular co-hosts to new multi-year contract extensions.... |
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