Plans for ESPN streaming service revealed
One of the biggest business stories in sports media this year is the impending launch of ESPN’s direct-to-consumer streaming ...
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ESPN, Stephen A. Smith negotiating historic $20 million per year deal: Sources
ESPN and Stephen A. Smith are in negotiations on a historic deal that is in the six-year, $120 million range, sources briefed on the negotiations told The Athletic. The near-$20 million per year ...
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Stephen A. Smith agrees to new $100 million deal with ESPN, per report
ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith has no aspirations to get into politics, but that doesn't mean he doesn't want to talk about the topic. Smith and ESPN have reached agreement on a new five-year ...
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What ESPN breakup means for MLB’s TV future
After three decades of partnership, Major League Baseball and ESPN split last month. As media breakups go, it was an ugly one. ESPN told MLB it was opting out of its rights deal, ending its long ...
Inside Stephen Curry's Birthday Bash: Team Bonding and Late-Night Revelry
On March 15, basketball fans were treated to an inside look at Stephen Curry's recent birthday celebration, highlighting not just the festivities but also the team chemistry that’s crucial for the ...
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ESPN Boosts Disney to Top of Streaming Charts
Disney’s move to integrate more sports content into its streaming platform has paid off in a major way. “Disney Plus now ...
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Stephen A. Smith agrees to new deal worth at least $100 million with ESPN: report
Stephen A. Smith will continue to be ESPN's staple — and make a lot of money while doing so. The longtime reporter and analyst has agreed to a five-year extension worth at least $100 million ...