Cowboys LB Micah Parsons is still unsigned by Dallas and, with that, his trade request still stands. Now, with his potential availability at least in question, other teams could consider making a real move for him across the NFL. ‘Get Up’ discussed the latest regarding Parsons’ ongoing situation in Dallas on Thursday. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler began that by reporting on …
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For more than 20 years, the NFL owned and operated NFL Network. It was an obvious conflict of interest for those paid by the NFL to cover the NFL. While the mere mention of that obvious dynamic continues to trigger some reporters whose paychecks are signed by Roger Goodell, former NFL Network reporter Michael Silver confirmed the practical impact of …
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LONDON — It’s strange to be in a country where ESPN is barely an afterthought. Near the London Eye, hard on the South Bank of the River Thames, there are billboards featuring images of soccer stars Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland promoting the many sports properties of TNT Sports, which here is a pay-TV joint venture between BT Group and …
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NFLNFLESPN will own the rights to RedZone and get more live games. The NFL gets 10 percent equity in ESPN. But plenty of questions remain about this landscape-altering deal. Getty Images/Ringer illustration By Lindsay JonesAug. 7, 12:25 pm UTC • 7 min The NFL is turning over most of its media properties, including the NFL Network and distribution rights to …
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The launch of ESPN’s long-awaited standalone streaming service is just weeks away. Alongside its earnings results on Wednesday, Disney revealed that ESPN’s streaming service and its “enhanced” app will arrive on August 21st for $29.99 per month. ESPN’s new streaming service, which remains separate from ESPN Plus, will offer access to the network’s linear channels, including ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SECN, …
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