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Disney Taps Former YouTube Exec Adam Smith as Chief Product and Technology Officer
He replaces Aaron LaBerge, who departed the role at the end of June
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NBA Makes Its $76 Billion Call: Deals Set With Disney, NBCUniversal and Amazon as WBD Rejected
Warner Bros. Discovery says the league has “grossly misinterpreted” its contractual matching rights and that it will “take appropriate action”
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ESPN’s Burke Magnus Cracks Open Content Plans for New Audiences and Sports Bundles: ‘We Just Want to Reach Fans’
Office With a View: The president of content tells TheWrap about the NBA, Venu and those record-breaking sports deals
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NBA Finalizes 11-Year, $76 Billion TV Contracts With NBC, Amazon and ESPN
The agreements will now be sent to the league’s governors for approval
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ESPN’s ‘No Scope: The Story of FaZe Clan’ First Trailer Dives Into the Esports Team’s ‘PR Nightmare’ | Exclusive
The ’30 for 30′ documentary will premiere on July 1
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Sage Steele Sues CAA for Failing to Act in Her Best Interest in Vaccination Scandal With ESPN
The former “SportsCenter” host says her agency “made no attempt whatsoever” to advocate for her and instead hurt her career
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USA’s Cricket World Cup Team Just Upset Pakistan, but You Couldn’t Stream It on ESPN
After the sports network lost broadcast rights to the ICC World Cup, U.S. viewers must turn to Fubo or Sling to watch the underdog team
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Former ESPN, Turner Execs Invest in Pro Women’s Basketball League Unrivaled, Will Lead Media Rights
Founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, the three-on-three league is set to launch in January 2025
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TNT Sports Strikes Licensing Deal for Select College Football Playoff Games With ESPN
The network will present two first-round games in the 2024-25 seasons before adding two quarterfinal games starting in 2026
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Caitlin Clark’s WNBA In-Season Debut to Stream Live on Disney+
The matchup between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun marks the platform’s first sports live stream
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Jason Kelce Joins ESPN’s ‘Monday Night Countdown’ NFL Pre-Game Show
After 13 seasons playing for the Philadelphia Eagles, the “New Heights” podcast host heads to TV
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The Rise of Women’s Sports Isn’t a Moment, It’s a Movement | Analysis
From its rising talent and better media coverage to its impressive ROI, the segment is becoming the next great advertising frontier
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ESPN, Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions Extend Partnership Into 2034
The nine-year deal will see the sports network continue to air “Manningcast” and more across platforms
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Record-Breaking 14.2 Million Viewers Watch Caitlin Clark and Iowa’s Final Four Basketball Win
It’s the most-watched women’s college game on record, ESPN touts
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ESPN’s Norby Williamson Exits After Nearly Four Decades
The executive, who has managed the network’s breaking news coverage and SportsCenter, joined in 1985