Showing 1 - 15 of 296 articles tagged "ESPN"

• Posted Monday 10/14/19 at 3:28PM EDT

  Chinese internet company cancels ESPN star Adrian Wojnarowski's Chinese NBA studio show after he "liked" a pro-Hong Kong protesters tweet

  Wojnarowski’s Chinese basketball show, Woj in the House, has been broadcast on Chinese internet company Tencent in partnership with ESPN...

• Posted Thursday 10/10/19 at 1:31PM EDT

  ESPN criticized for using a pro-China map

  The NBA daily show The Jump on Wednesday showed the controversial "nine-dash line" map that indicates China's ownership of Taiwan...

• Posted Tuesday 10/08/19 at 5:56PM EDT

  Report: ESPN forbids discussion of Chinese politics and Hong Kong in Houston Rockets GM story

  An ESPN memo sent Monday and obtained by Deadspin discouraged any specific discussion on why there are protests in Hong...

• Posted Tuesday 10/08/19 at 1:32PM EDT

  ESPN shakes up its NBA pregame coverage with Michelle Beadle exiting

  Beadle, host of NBA Countdown, is negotiating a buyout from ESPN, which plans to replace her show with Rachel Nichols'...

• Posted Monday 10/07/19 at 6:27PM EDT

  ESPN to launch a daily sports show on Quibi

  "We’re excited to partner with ESPN, the premiere brand in sports reporting, to deliver a daily curated sports highlight show...

• Posted Monday 10/07/19 at 12:51PM EDT

  ESPN's The Jump will broadcast from China this week amid NBA firestorm

  The Rachel Nichols-hosted daily NBA sports discussion show will likely discuss the firestorm over Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey tweeting...

• Posted Monday 10/07/19 at 12:51PM EDT

  ESPN and Fox's college football pregame shows ignored the biggest story in sports last week

  California Gov.

• Posted Saturday 10/05/19 at 4:32PM EDT

  ESPN's College Gameday will do its first international broadcast from Dublin, Ireland

  The college football pregame staple will have its first international broadcast the week before the 2020 season kicks off, covering...

• Posted Friday 10/04/19 at 5:29PM EDT

  ESPN to drop overnight ratings for its live sports broadcasts

  The move comes as TV networks are devising new ways to count their audience and as the TV industry move...

• Posted Thursday 10/03/19 at 1:16PM EDT

  Michael Smith exits ESPN after 15 years, ending his "gold-plated purgatory"

  Smith signed a four-year $10 million deal in early 2017 to co-host the 6 p.

• Posted Monday 9/30/19 at 12:36PM EDT

  ESPN brings together Napolean Dynamite's Uncle Rico and NFL QB Gardner Minshew

  Popular rookie Jacksonville Jaguars QB Minshew has drawn comparisons to Uncle Rico thanks to his mustache.

• Posted Thursday 9/19/19 at 1:36PM EDT

  ESPN to continue showing the Special Olympics through 2027

  The cable network has struck an eight-year agreement for broadcast and global presenting sponsorship rights for Special Olympics World Games,...

• Posted Monday 9/16/19 at 1:49PM EDT

  Bill Simmons returns to ESPN to guest co-host Pardon the Interruption four years after his firing

  Four years after Simmons' acrimonious departure from ESPN, he'll co-host today's PTI with Tony Kornheiser.

• Posted Saturday 9/14/19 at 3:10AM EDT

  ESPN is reviving NFL Primetime with Chris Berman and Tom Jackson on ESPN+

  The longtime Sunday night NFL recap show is returning, airing at 7:30 p.

• Posted Wednesday 9/11/19 at 5:22AM EDT

  ESPN's Dennis Rodman 30 for 30 documentary waits 90 minutes to get to his first North Korea visit

  ESPN's new 30 for 30 film Rodman: For Better or Worse reveals that the retired NBA star's agent didn't know...