ESPN is interested in acquiring the television rights to the 2014 and 2016 Olympics and would carry more of them live, regardless of the time zone, th...
Hollywood Reporter | Paul J. Gough | Posted 08.12.2008 | Media
BRISTOL, Conn. -- The show looks and feels pretty much the same, but the day starts pretty early for the crew of ESPN's new daytime "SportsCenter." M...
Ryan Kauffman | Posted 08.08.2008 | Media
Instead of having content generated in studios, financed with giant bankrolls, and distributed to the masses on a limited number of channels, SaysMe is encouraging you to attack the media world asymmetrically.
New York Daily News | Richard Huff | Posted 08.01.2008 | Media
ESPN will soon go live with "SportsCenter" weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and it couldn't come at a better time, according to a top executive. Norby...
AP | JOHN NADEL | Posted 07.31.2008 | Home
LOS ANGELES — After a nasty split with the Boston Red Sox, Manny Ramirez is Hollywood-bound. The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired the enigmatic slug...
Sandy Tolan | Posted 07.22.2008 | Entertainment
Brett Farve, after three years of playing the NFL's Hamlet -- each new off-season brought reruns of "to play or not to play" -- finally retired. But now he's stumbling to come back.
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 07.21.2008 | Entertainment
ESPYs host Justin Timberlake stole the show Sunday night when ESPN broadcast its annual awards show, which was filmed last Wednesday at Los Angeles' N...
Paige Donner | Posted 07.18.2008 | Green
Limos provided by the ESPYs for the honored guests were all bio-diesel powered. The Awards' Red Carpet Event, Pre-Party and Press Tents' electricity were powered by solar energy.
Tony Sachs | Posted 07.16.2008 | Entertainment
When you listen to a guy announce baseball games for 25 years, an attachment forms -- a strong one, even if it's one-sided and non-reciprocal. Bobby Murcer may not have known me, but I felt like I knew him.
Ray Hanania | Posted 06.30.2008 | Media
ESPN/ABC sportscaster Bonnie Bernstein's remark that Palestinians (as a people) push their kids to be suicide bombers was followed a debate that quickly shifted from attacking facts to attacking personalities.
MediaWeek | John Consoli | Posted 06.20.2008 | Media
The current ESPN SportsCenter anchors, Steve Berthiaume, Linda Cohn, Josh Elliott, Robert Flores and Chris McKendry, will join previously announced ne...
Jerry Weinstein | Posted 06.02.2008 | Media
Think of it as the Big Bang of Video.
New York Times | Richard Sandomir | Posted 05.14.2008 | Media
After years of televising taped versions of "SportsCenter" in the mornings, ESPN announced Tuesday that the studio show would be live starting in Augu...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.12.2008 | Media
NEW YORK — ESPN will add Hannah Storm to its "SportsCenter" lineup in August when it will supplant nine hours of taped programming in favor of l...
New York Times | Richard Sandomir | Posted 05.12.2008 | Media
ESPN and the Tennis Channel will start televising the United States Open starting next year through 2014, ending the USA Network's reign as the Open's...
Wall Street Journal | Matthew Futterman | Posted 04.28.2008 | Media
USA Network, the longtime home of weeknight coverage of the U.S. Open Tennis Championships, will no longer televise the tournament after this year. T...
Kenny Mayne | Posted 04.22.2008 | Entertainment
I have periods and paragraphs and everything you'd ever want in a book except for a really high price that no one should have to pay for something they can read while standing at the book shelf.
AP | Posted 03.26.2008 | Entertainment
NEW YORK — Justin Timberlake is hosting an awards show _ and it's not the Grammys. ESPN has lined up the 27-year-old singer-actor to host its a...
Karen Russell | Posted 03.15.2008 | Entertainment
Black Magic is an entertaining, engaging and emotional look at the all-but forgotten players and coaches from the Historical Black Colleges and Universities.
Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 03.04.2008 | Media
ESPN has hired Bobby Knight to be a critic. And worse, Knight has agreed.
New York Times | Brooks Barnes | Posted 03.03.2008 | Media
ESPN dominates sports on television. Now, the cable heavyweight is making a run at the big screen. ESPN said it would collaborate with Creative Artis...
Huffington Post/College Humor | Posted 02.12.2008 | Media
UPDATE: At first it seemed like Chris's calling the pills "djhe djhe djhes" was his attempt to hide some deeply illicit name. But on closer inspection...
Chicago Tribune | Ed Sherman | Posted 01.25.2008 | Media
UPDATE: Icon Sports Media has released images of Dana Jacobson's drunken rant at the Mike and Mike roast. The coveted video is still hidden away, but...
Darrell Hartman | Posted 01.25.2008 | Entertainment
After a whirlwind week of (mostly) film-related activity and ubiquitous bold-faced names, things are finally starting to slow down at Sundance. Now is...
Huffington Post | Posted 01.23.2008 | Media
Dana Jacobson was recently suspended by ESPN for making disparaging remarks about Notre Dame in a drunken rant during a Mike and Mike roast. But who ...
Last night, John McCain's campaign manager Rick Davis...
In a candid interview via satellite from China, Olympic...
Update: Keith Olbermann had Rachel Maddow on "Countdown" Tuesday night to celebrate...
"How honest are we if we tell the truth most of the time &...
I must admit that listening to McCain answer Pastor Rick Warren's questions...
Obama's been to Hawaii. We're moving...
UPDATE: A day after Roseanne's blogs from below...
RENO, Nev. — So much for hugging in church. A day after Barack Obama and John McCain exchanged...
Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps. With all the play his name gets right now,...
NEW YORK — The suspense didn't quite compare to the identity of "Deep Throat,"...
As much as I dreaded turning 30, believe it or not I'm actually starting to...
Turning conventional neuroscience on its head, new research suggests the...
BURKE, N.Y. -- Everywhere that Janet and Ken Tacy...
New York Times | Richard Sandomir | Posted 08.20.2008 | Media