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...
Sage Steele Returns Home to Anchor New-Look SportsCenter:AM
by Caryn Robbins - August 23, 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....
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....
ESPN2 to Air WNBA Draft 2017 Presented by State Farm Live, Today
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2017 Several of the top women's college basketball prospects will gather at Samsung 837 in New York, for the 2017 WNBA Draft presented by State Farm today, April 13....
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...
espnW to Present Full Slate of Original Content & Programming This March
by Caryn Robbins - March 01, 2017 Today marks the beginning of Women's History Month, and espnW will kick off ESPN's robust celebration with a full slate of dedicated original content and programming built around the theme of “Women Making History.”...
ESPN Launches SportsCenter Show on Snapchat
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2017 ESPN is launching a new SportsCenter show on Snapchat. The show will debut today at 5 p.m. ET, and tomorrow will begin its regular schedule with new shows available twice a day at 5 a.m. and 5 p.m. on weekdays, and once at 5 a.m. on weekends....
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...
Stephen J. Dubner's TELL ME SOMETHING I DON'T KNOW Podcast to Tape at Joe's Pub This October
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2017 Stephen J. Dubner will take over Joe's Pub to tape his new podcast, Tell Me Something I Don't Know, recording six shows in three nights, Today, October 5, through Saturday, October 7....
ESPN to Exclusively Televise 2017 T-Mobile Home Run Derby
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 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 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...
ESPN Deportes to Air Exclusive Spanish-language Coverage of 2017 World Baseball Classic
by Caryn Robbins - March 06, 2017 ESPN Deportes, the Spanish-language home of béisbol in the U.S., will provide comprehensive, multimedia coverage of the 2017 World Baseball Classic, the premier global baseball competition, March 6 to 22....
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...
WNBA Star Chiney Ogwumike Joins ESPN to Co-Host SportsCenter Across Africa
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2017 Chiney Ogwumike, the 2014 WNBA Rookie of the Year, All-Star and former first overall pick in the WNBA draft, has joined ESPN as the co-host of SportsCenter across sub-Saharan Africa. Ogwumike, who earlier this year signed a multi-year extension with the WNBA's Connecticut Sun, will co-host the Afri...
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...
ANAMOLY - Magic And More with Illusionist Robby Bennett Comes to Empire Theatre, 3/31
by A.A. Cristi - February 05, 2018 Magic's "leading man" Robby Bennett brings a new show to the Alamo City with amazing illusions, plenty of laughs, acrobatics, and more at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre (226 N. St. Mary's St.) on March 31, 2018 at 4PM & 7:30PM. Tickets are on sale now....
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....
Masters Tournament Coverage Earns ESPN's Highest Streaming Numbers Evere
by Caryn Robbins - April 10, 2017 ESPN wrapped up its live coverage of the first and second rounds of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday, April 7, with its highest streaming numbers ever for the two days....
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....
Intersport and ESPN Announce New Original Series BRACKET GENIUS
by Caryn Robbins - March 15, 2017 BRACKET GENIUS, a brand new quiz show, hosted by popular ESPN personality and six-time Emmy award winner Trey Wingo, will debut Wednesday, March 15, with all episodes airing on ESPN2....
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....
BACHELOR Host Chris Harrison Fulfilling Dream as SportsCenter Guest Anchor
by Caryn Robbins - September 05, 2017 Millions of television viewers watch Chris Harrison host ABC's popular series The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, Bachelor in Paradise and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire but it's not well-known that Harrison started his broadcasting career covering sports....
ESPN to Televise Game at United States Naval Academy as Part of Spring Training Slate
by Caryn Robbins - February 09, 2017 ESPN announced today its five-game 2017 MLB Spring Training schedule highlighted by a game from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md....
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....
SportsCenter's Nicole Briscoe Signs New ESPN Contract; Will Host Indy 500 Telecast
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2018 ESPN has signed SportsCenter anchor Nicole Briscoe to a new contract and given her some extra duty: hosting ABC's telecast of the Indianapolis 500.... |