Tag: ESPN
Mediaweek: ESPN to Launch Local New York Site
On April 2nd ESPN will launch ESPNNewYork.com with Leon Carter, who most recently was the sports editor of the New York Daily News, as its...
ESPN to Show Footage, Share New Details about Upcoming S3D Network...
The NAB Show, the annual conference and expo for professionals who ...
Marketwatch: ESPN-SI: National Magazine showdown
Columnist Jon Friedman states the case for this year's coveted magazine award - General Excellence award in the large-circulation category - to be granted...
ESPN Mobile TV Launches on Sprint TV
ESPN and Sprint are teaming up to give Sprint customers the ultimate sports experience – in the...
AP: Robert De Niro set to play Vince Lombardi in movie
Academy award winning actor Robert De Niro has agreed to play legendary football coach Vince Lombardi in an upcoming film ESPN is developing with...
AP: Former Toronto GM Ricciardi becomes ESPN analyst
Former Toronto Blue Jays general manager JP Ricciardi has been hired as an analyst for ESPN's "Baseball Tonight"
Reuters: ABC Affiliates upset about losing sports to ESPN
Reuters reports ABC affiliates are expressing concerns over the recent decisions to move various live sporting events to ESPN as it reduces their ability...
Mediaweek: ESPN delivers with Pro Bowl
Mediaweek reports the Sunday evening broadcast of the Pro Bowl on ESPN was the most watched Pro Bowl since the Feb. 6, 2000 AFC-NFC...
AP: ESPN and ABC Expand World Cup Coverage
The Associated Press reports ESPN and ABC plan large expansion of World Cup coverage this year. ESPN will air 44 matches, ESPN2 will feature...
Reuters: Soccer fans Set for up close and personal 3D experience
Disney's ESPN will launch a 3D network in June beginning with the World Cup soccer match between hosts South Africa and Mexico in Johannesburg.
NYTimes: ESPN Could Be On Its Way to XBox 360
The New York Times offers anonymous sourced reports that Microsoft is in talks with the Walt Disney Company to bring ESPN services to its...
AP: ESPN to Shift Bulk of Cup Races From ABC
The Associated Press reports 14 Sprint Cup races will air on ESPN and ABC will carry 3 races.
AP: BCS moves to ESPN next season, says goodbye to Fox
The Associated Press reports next year's BCS title games move to ESPN next year.
THR: ESPN to Launch 3D TV Network
According to The Hollywood Reporter Disney-owned ESPN will launch ESPN 3D this summer. The new network will offer at least 85 live sporting events...
Variety: ESPN poised for further growth
A look at ESPN's increasing reach into all sports and its impact on the industry including critic's concerns.