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'Mad Men' Star Jon Hamm to Host 2013 ESPYS

Television
 April 24, 2013 By Tony Maglio 3 weeks ago

The actor will suit up for this year's ceremonies

  

Will the Next ESPN or MTV Spawn From Spanish-Language Cable?

Media
 April 9, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 6 weeks ago

Alan Sokol convinced Sony to buy Telemundo, reaping billions. Now he has his eyes set on a new target.

  

'Good Morning America's' Robin Roberts to be Honored at 2013 ESPYS

Television
 March 26, 2013 By Greg Gilman 8 weeks ago

The former ESPN anchor will receive the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYS ceremony in Los Angeles on July 17

  

Challenge ESPN? How Fox Sports Can Rival the Worldwide Leader

Media
 March 5, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 11 weeks ago

Fox has the best chance of challenging ESPN, but it has a long, uphill climb

  

Fox Sports 1 to Launch Aug. 17 in 90M Homes

Television
 March 5, 2013 By Tim Molloy 11 weeks ago

Biggest sports network launch in history, Fox says

  

Keith Olbermann Wants to Return to ESPN; ESPN Not Interested (Report)

Television
 March 4, 2013 By Tim Molloy 11 weeks ago

ESPN president John Skipper tells the New York Times he isn't ready to take Olbermann back

  

News Corp. COO Chase Carey: Dodgers Deal 'Too Rich for Our Blood'

Television
 February 6, 2013 By Brent Lang 14 weeks ago

Chase Carey says he has nothing to announce regarding a national Fox sports network, but will continue to "build up pent up demand”

  

Disney's Q1 Earnings Fall on Higher Programming Costs at ESPN

Media | Movies
 February 5, 2013 By Reuters 15 weeks ago

Increased spending at its cable sports giant takes toll. Net income falls 6 percent to $1.38B from $1.46B

  

Disney, AT&T U-verse Enter Expansive Distribution Deal

Television
 January 15, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 18 weeks ago

Multi-year agreement covers approximately 70 services over a variety of platforms

  

Disney Hits Q4 Earnings Target, Annual Profit Grows 13%

Media
 November 8, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 27 weeks ago

ESPN and theme parks power Disney in its fourth quarter 

  

Geoff Reiss and Ed Desser at TheGrill: 'Be Everywhere That Sports Fans Are' (Video)

Media
 October 2, 2012 By Kasia Anderson 33 weeks ago

Ed Desser and Geoff Reiss tell moderator Carlos Watson what it takes to be a player in sports media and whether ESPN is still the biggest superpower in the field

  

Show Some Respect: Sports Leagues, ESPN Give Hollywood a Blueprint for Success

Media
 October 2, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 33 weeks ago

"I don’t know that [sports] gets its full appreciation and credit for both ground it broke and the size of its influence on the market,” Geoff Reiss, CEO of the professional bowlers’ association, tells TheGrill

  

Brian Dawkins Joining ESPN as NFL Analyst

Television
 September 5, 2012 By Tim Molloy 36 weeks ago

Debuts on "Audibles" this month

  

ESPN Doubles Its Payout to Get New 8-Year Baseball Deal

Television
 August 28, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 38 weeks ago

ESPN ponies up a 100 percent increase to keep baseball on its airwaves; reports put deal at $5.6 billion

  

ESPN Journalistic Standards: The Emperor No Longer Wears Clothes

Television
 August 26, 2012 By Kent Youngblood 38 weeks ago

Guest blog: From Tim Tebow to Penn State, a look at ESPN's journalistic failures

  

ESPN '30 for 30' Films Set for Amazon Streaming

Television
 August 21, 2012 By Tim Molloy 39 weeks ago

Documentaries based on a concept by Bill Simmons

  

Erin Andrews Joins Fox Sports Following ESPN Exit

Media
 July 1, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 46 weeks ago

Fox Sports adds former ESPN reporter Erin Andrews, who will host the network's new primetime college football show

  

Erin Andrews Is Leaving ESPN, May Land at Fox Sports

Media
 June 29, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 46 weeks ago

Andrews may join Fox Sports's beefed up college football operation

  

Ratings: NBA Playoffs Give ESPN Record Numbers

Television
 June 12, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 49 weeks ago

Eastern Conference Finals help push ESPN to new highs in both ratings and viewership

  

News Corp. Buying ESPN's Stake in Asian Joint Venture, ESPN Star Sports

Television
 June 6, 2012 By Tim Molloy 49 weeks ago

Peter Hutton to become new managing director

  

ESPN Greenlights '30 for 30' Season 2

Television
 May 15, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

The Peabody-winning sports documentary series will return, accompanied by 30 short films that will debut on sports website Grantland.com

  

ESPN, Theme Parks Boost Disney's 2Q Earnings, Offset 'John Carter'

Media
 May 8, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Higher revenue from ESPN, ABC, theme parks and consumer products helped Disney beat analysts' forecasts

  

Fox: Fewer 'Cops' Episodes, More Sports on Saturday Nights

Television
 April 10, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

MLB, college football, NASCAR and UFC are replacing "Cops" on most Fox Saturday nights for the rest of the year

  

Fox May Launch a Rival to ESPN, But Not This Year (Updated)

Media
 March 28, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Fox has explored a national sports network, but insiders say reports of it launching this year are inaccurate

  

ESPN Reverses Twitter Policy for Trayvon Martin Case, Employees Don Hoodies (Updated)

Media
 March 26, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

ESPN discourages employees from tweeting about political issues, but some of its employees wore hoodies in support of Trayvon Martin anyways

  

Tribeca Film Festival Announces Spotlight, Cinemania Selections

Movies
 March 8, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The 11th Tribeca Film Festival runs from April 18 to April 29

  
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