Prime Video VP Jay Marine lays out exactly why Amazon wants NBA rights
"For Amazon specifically, what fits is it is one of the biggest leagues in the world and people care about it."
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Mark Jackson denies report on MSG Network gig in angry Instagram post: ‘The lies have got to stop’
Jackson claims that he turned down the MSG Network broadcasting role over a week ago.
Eli Manning shares what he learned from Derek Jeter about handling New York City limelight
"He took the blame when there was blame to be accepted, and he also dished out all the credit when things were going well."
Al Michaels not retiring anytime soon: ‘I’m doing next year.’
"Look, when I’m done. It’s the way John Madden was done. Two words and a contraction: ‘It’s time.’ I don’t need any parade or that nonsense."
Pat McAfee launches lengthy rant defending Aaron Rodgers payments, calls reporter a ‘rat’
"If this is what I'm known for, I'm OK with it."
Scott Van Pelt is out for Monday Night Countdown in Las Vegas and wants you to hear it from him directly
Scott Van Pelt vs. Andrew Marchand for the biggest NFL scoop in sports media on a Week Five Monday.
‘NBC is a player’ in upcoming NBA media rights negotiations, per Andrew Marchand
"It's possible they could try to do Sunday Night Basketball after Sunday Night Football."
Marchand & Ourand respond to The Rock regarding ESPN-XFL financial arrangement
"Of course, there's a rights agreement, the games are on the air. There has to be an agreement. There's no rights fee."
Pat McAfee offers compliments with caveats to Andrew Marchand: ‘Not everything you read is accurate’
"The way Marchand operates, I don't know who he has, how he has it, but he does have...some of his information is on."
J.J. Watt reportedly only wants part-time TV role
CBS is considered the favorite to land Watt.
The Rock refutes Andrew Marchand’s report on ESPN’s XFL rights fees
"ESPN is a stakeholder in XFL. Long term partners. Big plans for '24 season. Back to work."
Disney reportedly may bid for WWE broadcast rights, but for FX rather than ESPN
The potential cable home would be FX, not ESPN.
ESPN reportedly emerging as favorites to land Pat McAfee
Pat McAfee has hinted for a while now that while he signed a four-year, $120 million deal with...
Andrew Marchand speaks on bogus Tom Brady – Fox story: ‘Tom Brady and I are completely in sync’
The recent claim that Tom Brady may balk at his Fox Sports offer was rebuffed by the legendary quarterback and, now, the reporter in the mess.
Skepticism continues to surround Tom Brady’s future at Fox
"49 percent chance he does it, 51 percent chance he doesn't."
Despite layoffs, ESPN would reportedly still negotiate for The Pat McAfee Show ‘if it makes financial sense’
"McAfee's kinda a wild card in terms of what he'll do and so there's no telling of what exactly he'll do."
Sports media insiders: ESPN ‘not a great place to be’ with morale ‘as low as any time I’ve ever seen’
"Mickey, he's a passive-aggressive M-Fer."
ESPN layoffs reportedly set to come in three rounds, with massive paycuts also floated for on-air talent
"I do think they're going to go to some other people who make big numbers and say 'You can stay, but we're going to cut you in half.' People are going to have decisions to make on that."
