ESPN Announces Expanded Roles for Three Prominent Commentators
ESPN today announced expanded roles for three of its most prominent commentators: Sage Steele, Michelle Beadle and Doris Burke....
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Sage Steele to Lead Expanded SportsCenter on the Road Initiative
Sage Steele, one of ESPN's most recognizable and popular personalities, will become the lead host for an expanded SportsCenter on the Road initiative as part of a multi-year contract extension and larger on-air role with the company....
SEC Network to Carry Southeastern Conference Halftime Performances All Season
SEC Network, an ESPN network with 24/7 Southeastern Conference coverage, is committed to providing the sights and sounds of the halftime band performances live during each of the network's football games this season....
New York Mets Ink Minor League Contract with Former NFL Player Tim Tebow
Today, the New York Mets announced on their official Twitter page that they have signed former NFL player Tim Tebow to a minor league contract....
ABC's MISTRESSES Delivers Its Most Watched Telecast in 7 Weeks
During the week of August 29, 2016, ABC snapped NBC's winning streak with a first place finish in both Total Viewers (5.2 million) and Adults 18-49 (1.5/6)....
ESPN's College GameDay Headed to Bristol Speedway for Week 2
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., on Saturday, Sept. 10...
ESPN Concludes College Football Opening Week with Overnight Streaming Record
ESPN concluded college football's best opening week ever – No. 11 Ole Miss vs. No. 4 Florida State (8 p.m. on ESPN) — by setting new records for ESPN streaming...
ESPN Coverage of Notre Dame at Texas Sets Multiple Streaming Records
Sunday night's two-overtime thriller between No. 10 Notre Dame and Texas (7:30 p.m. ET on ABC) earned a massive 7.0 overnight rating, ESPN/ABC's second highest kickoff weekend overnight on record...
VIDEO: ESPN Kicks Off New College Football Campaign Featuring Team Mascots
As ESPN embarks on one of the most anticipated college football opening weekends ever, the network introduces a new campaign featuring many of the teams vying for a bid to the College Football Playoff....
ONE World Sports Inks Agreement with AT&T For Carriage on DIRECTV & U-verse Platforms
ONE World Sports, America's Network for Global Sports, announced today that it has signed a multiyear, multiplatform carriage agreement with AT&T for distribution on AT&T's DIRECTV and U-verse platforms....
Showtime Sports to Premiere Weekly Docu-Series A SEASON WITH FLORIDA STATE FOOTBALL, Today
SHOWTIME Sports will chronicle Florida State University's quest for the 2016 College Football National Championship with the all-access documentary series “A SEASON WITH FLORIDA STATE FOOTBALL.”...
Longhorn Network to Air First Televised Look at BEVO XV, 9/4
This Sunday, Sept. 4, Longhorn Network kicks off its Texas football day-of-game coverage with exclusive programming surrounding the Notre Dame at Texas matchup airing on ABC at 6:30 p.m. CT...
CBS Sports Teams with St. Jude in Support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
CBS Sports has joined forces with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® in support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. As part of the partnership, CBS Sports will assist St. Jude in raising awareness of pediatric cancer throughout the month of September...
Showtime Sets Tuesday Night Sports Block Kicking Off On September 6
It's game on this Tuesday night, September 6, on SHOWTIME as the network offers a two-and-a-half hour sports block including two anticipated season premieres....
ESPN's College Football Schedule Begins with Best Kickoff Week Ever
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)...
Longhorn Network to Air First Televised Look at BEVO XV, 9/4
This Sunday, Sept. 4, Longhorn Network kicks off its Texas football day-of-game coverage with exclusive programming surrounding the Notre Dame at Texas matchup airing on ABC at 6:30 p.m. CT...
ESPN College Football Playoff Top 25 to Debut 10/11
Year three of College Football Playoff rankings will unofficially begin Tuesday, Oct. 11, at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN, when College Football Playoff Top 25 returns to look at the road to college football's championship game....
Stan Verrett to Fill Role of Late John Saunders as Host of Football Saturdays on ABC
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....
ESPNU Studio Show Announces Lineup for 2016 College Football Season
ESPNU's studio coverage of this year's college football season will include pre-game, halftime and post-game shows on Saturdays with host Brendan Fitzgerald and analysts Kevin Carter and Charles Arbuckle....
beIN SPORTS Announces Original Programming to Complement 2016 College Football Lineup
beIN SPORTS, the fastest growing cable network in the U.S., today announced the lineup of original Fall programming for the anticipated 2016 Conference USA Football season beginning September 3rd....
ESPN's State Farm Champions Classic Men's Basketball Doubleheader Renews through 2019
The State Farm Champions Classic – an early-season neutral-site doubleheader featuring Duke, Kansas, Kentucky and Michigan State – will continue through the 2019 season....
2016 College Football Season Begins on ESPN With Two Games & Preview Shows
The 2016 college football season begins on ESPN with two games and a number of previews shows leading into the sport's best opening week ever over Labor Day Weekend (Sept. 1-Sept. 5)....
ESPN's College Football Live to Debut New Format
College Football Live – ESPN's daily discussion show reacting to the day's biggest news stories in the sport – will have a new format and look this season with the key contributors appearing from various locations around the nation....
Gus Johnson & More to Headline FOX Sports' College Football Broadcaster Lineup
With kickoff of the 2016 college football season right around the corner, FOX Sports readies itself for the network's best schedule ever by today unveiling its full lineup of game and studio broadcasters....
Baltimore Ravens' Steve Smith Sr to Make Several Appearances on MIKE & MIKE
Beginning Monday, Sept. 12, Mike & Mike will offer a daily lineup of veteran football voices, with Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Steve Smith Sr. joining the show several times during the NFL season and making his debut on a date to be determined...
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