More Than 2 Million Teams Drafted for ESPN Fantasy Football Marathon II
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2017 ESPN showed there is a method to the madness of the ESPN Fantasy Football Marathon presented by DraftKings, as the 28-hour event spurred more than 2 million teams drafted on ESPN Fantasy Football...
Multi-Platinum Selling Artist Sam Hunt Co-Hosts Tonight's SportsCenter Presents
by Caryn Robbins - September 05, 2017 Music superstar Sam Hunt will join ESPN's College GameDay Built by the Home Depot as guest picker on Saturday, Sept. 2 as the premier pregame show bookends its season from Atlanta....
ESPN to Exclusively Televise 2017 T-Mobile Home Run Derby
by Caryn Robbins - June 27, 2017 ESPN will exclusively televise the 2017 T-Mobile Home Run Derby on Monday, July 10, at 8 p.m. ET from Marlins Park in Miami, Fla. The event will feature Miami Marlins slugger and reigning T-Mobile Home Run Derby Champion Giancarlo Stanton, among other soon to be announced Major League Baseball stars...
ESPN Presents Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony Saturday
by Caryn Robbins - August 04, 2017 ESPN will present the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony for the 23rd year, live from Canton, Ohio, on Saturday, Aug. 5, at 7 p.m. ET. NFL Live's Trey Wingo will host the telecast with analyst Herm Edwards and senior NFL Insider Chris Mortensen...
ESPN Audio Presents New Podcast FREE COOKIES with Kate Fagan and Kathryn Budig
by Caryn Robbins - May 04, 2017 espnW in conjunction with ESPN Audio debuts a new podcast, FREE COOKIES, in which espnW writer Kate Fagan, who often appears on SportsCenter and a variety of ESPN studio programs, and best-selling author and yoga expert Kathryn Budig will co-host and interview guests from the worlds of sports and mo...
Disney Announces Season 3 Pickups for STUCK IN THE MIDDLE, BUNK'D & More
by Caryn Robbins - August 31, 2017 A trio of popular comedy series for kids age 6-14 have received third season orders -- Disney Channel's 'Stuck in the Middle' from executive producer Linda Videtti Figueiredo, 'BUNK'D' from executive producer Pamela Eells O'Connell and Disney XD's 'Walk the Prank' from executive producers Adam Small...
ESPN to Televise Pacquiao's First Non-PPV Fight Since September 2005
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2017 Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, boxing's only eight-division world champion and the only sitting Senator to capture a world championship belt, will add another first to his burgeoning list of Hall of Fame-caliber accomplishments with his live debut on ESPN...
Multi-Platinum Selling Artist Sam Hunt Co-Hosts Tonight's SportsCenter Presents
by Caryn Robbins - September 05, 2017 Music superstar Sam Hunt will join ESPN's College GameDay Built by the Home Depot as guest picker on Saturday, Sept. 2 as the premier pregame show bookends its season from Atlanta....
ABC News' Ryan Smith Joins ESPN's Outside the Lines and E:60
by Caryn Robbins - February 14, 2017 ESPN continues to strengthen its commitment to journalism, enterprise reporting and long-form storytelling by signing Ryan Smith of ABC News for ESPN's award-winning programs Outside the Lines and E:60....
ESPN Announces New Sunday Morning Fall Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2017 ESPN is expanding both its signature NFL pregame show and its premier fantasy football show to three hours this fall as part of a new Sunday morning fall programming lineup beginning September 10....
ESPN Announces Commentators, Schedule for 2017 NFL DRAFT
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2017 ESPN's presentation of the 2017 NFL Draft begins Thursday, April 27, at 8 p.m. ET from the NFL Draft Theatre at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia....
Multiple Programming Offerings Commemorate Black History Month Across ESPN Platforms
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2017 ESPN will celebrate the achievements of African-Americans within sports and in society with Black History Month offerings on ESPN platforms during the month of February....
NBA Champion Paul Pierce to Join NBA Countdown on ABC for NBA Finals
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2017 ESPN today announced that Paul Pierce, former NBA Finals MVP and 10-time All-Star, is joining the NBA Countdown team for pre-game and halftime shows throughout the NBA Finals on ABC....
ESPN's SPORTS CENTER to Increase Digital Emphasis, Revise TV Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2017 SportsCenter, ESPN's flagship since 1979, will launch a series of enhancements beginning next month and continuing through early 2018....
espnW Returns to Chicago for espnW: Women + Sports, 5/3
by Caryn Robbins - February 13, 2017 espnW will once again bring its signature Women + Sports conference to the Midwest with the second annual espnW: Women + Sports, Chicago event....
Comedic Impressionist Frank Caliendo Returns to The Orleans Showroom 8/11-12
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2017 Comedian, actor and impressionist Frank Caliendo will bring his high-energy comedy act to The Orleans Showroom on Aug. 11-12....
ESPN to Present 2018 NFL PRO BOWL Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 28, 2018 ESPN will present the 2018 NFL Pro Bowl on Sunday, Jan. 28, at 2:50 p.m. ET from Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla. The telecast will be available on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, the ESPN App and simulcast on ABC. The company's multi-day Pro Bowl event coverage includes the second annual Skills Showdown...
Sage Steele Returns Home to Anchor New-Look SportsCenter:AM
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2017 After nearly four years away, popular ESPN personality Sage Steele is returning “home” to anchor a new-look SportsCenter:AM from ESPN's Bristol, Ct., studios beginning Monday, August 28....
ESPN Announces Multiplatform Coverage of 2017 Masters Tournament
by Caryn Robbins - April 03, 2017 For the 10th year, ESPN will air live play of the first and second rounds of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, part of extensive, multiplatform coverage of golf's first major of the season....
World Series Champion & Three-Time All-Star Mark Teixeira Joins ESPN as MLB Analyst
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2017 Mark Teixeira, a World Series Champion and three-time All-Star first baseman, has joined ESPN as a Major League Baseball analyst....
ESPN Announces Extensive Coverage of for Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor
by Caryn Robbins - August 24, 2017 ESPN will present extensive pre- and post-fight news and information coverage across its platforms in English and Spanish of the much-anticipated fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor....
ESPN Televises College Hockey's Frozen Four for 24th Consecutive Year
by Caryn Robbins - April 03, 2017 Continuing one of the network's longest traditions, ESPN will televise Frozen Four for the 24th consecutive year from the United Center in Chicago....
UConn Women's Basketball Could Make History on ESPN's BIG MONDAY
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2017 ESPN's BIG MONDAY presented by eBay will be a little bit bigger this Monday when top-ranked UConn faces No. 6 South Carolina (9 p.m. ET, ESPN2) from Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Conn....
Hannah Storm Teams with Jon Stewart for Live SportsCenter from Warrior Games
by Caryn Robbins - July 06, 2017 Hannah Storm, who recently signed a new deal to remain with ESPN, will team with Jon Stewart, former host of The Daily Show, to co-anchor SportsCenter's special coverage from the Warrior Games in Chicago on Friday, July 7. A one-hour SportsCenter will air live from the United Center at 7 p.m. ET on ...
ESPN Audio Debuts New Podcast SPORTS? with KATIE NOLAN
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018 ESPN Audio launched a new podcast called SPORTS? with KATIE NOLAN with the Emmy-winning sports personality.... |