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NFL RedZone can apparently trace its origins to Italy’s Serie A

Now the CEO of Fox Sports, Eric Shanks witnessed a similar style show on a trip to Italy in 2001.

By Drew Lerner OnJun 2, 2026 0
ESPN and NFL logos.

ESPN, NFL reportedly secure government approval for blockbuster equity deal

The deal will see ESPN take control of NFL Network before next season.

By Drew Lerner OnJan 31, 2026 0
NFL RedZone host Scott Hanson

Scott Hanson reveals ‘NFL RedZone’ future after emotional Week 18 sign-off

"I’ll be back - and we will see you in September!!"

By Brendon Kleen OnJan 5, 2026 0

TV and streaming viewing picks for December 28, 2025: How to watch NFL Week 17

Just two games in the late afternoon window meaning NFL RedZone will be resorting to highlights and ads in NFL Week 17.

By Ken Fang OnDec 28, 2025 0
NFL RedZone host Scott Hanson revealed that the late window of each NFL week will have no fewer than three games being played.

NFL RedZone technical difficulties run wild to begin Week 14 coverage

Not a great start to Week 14 for NFL RedZone and following a big increase in ad spots.

By Matt Clapp OnDec 7, 2025 0
Viewers were outraged as NFL RedZone ran multiple ads during Sunday's broadcast.

NFL RedZone ups ad load, airs 16 spots on Sunday

It's a far cry from Week 1, when RedZone aired just four, 15-second ads.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 1, 2025 0
Edit via Liam McGuire

ESPN

The perception of ESPN is at an all-time low

NFL RedZone host Scott Hanson revealed that the late window of each NFL week will have no fewer than three games being played.

Viewers outraged over increase in NFL RedZone commercials

The increase comes weeks after RedZone introduced ads with four 15-second spots.

By Ben Axelrod OnOct 20, 2025 0
NFL RedZone frame

NFL RedZone adds frame to fix aspect ratio issues

Scorebugs should no longer get cut off with the new format.

By Drew Lerner OnSep 14, 2025 0
Credit: SiriusXM

NFL

Katie Nolan talks new SiriusXM show ‘Fan Service’ and the inevitability of more NFL RedZone ads

Mike Florio poked fun at NFL RedZone commercials during NBC's 'Football Night in America' pregame show.

Mike Florio trolls NFL RedZone ads during ‘Football Night in America’

Talk about timing.

By Ben Axelrod OnSep 8, 2025 0
NFL RedZone and Scott Hanson

Scott Hanson offers clarification on how NFL RedZone commercials will work

"I would simply say, I hope you'll join us on Sunday and judge for yourself whether or not we are still what we've been..."

By Sean Keeley OnSep 6, 2025 0
Viewers were outraged as NFL RedZone ran multiple ads during Sunday's broadcast.

NFL Media SVP David Jurenka says league will take ‘measured approach’ with RedZone ads

"I think we’ll be thoughtful, selective."

By Michael Dixon OnSep 5, 2025 0
Nick Wright on 'First Things First' discussing how NFL RedZone will have ads in 2025.

Nick Wright takes exception to fans solely watching NFL RedZone: ‘Watch a whole game like an adult’

"You cannot be a self-respecting, diehard NFL fan if the only way you consume football is through RedZone."

By Reice Shipley OnSep 5, 2025 0
Scott Hanson really wants to host a college football version of RedZone for ESPN.

Scott Hanson tells ESPN he’s ready to host college football RedZone

"I would love to dip my toe into college football RedZone."

By Sam Neumann OnSep 4, 2025 0
Pat McAfee opened Thursday's episode of his show by apologizing for his comments regarding NFL RedZone commercials.

Pat McAfee apologizes for claiming fans don’t care about NFL RedZone commercials

"What I don't think I said properly is obviously it's not as good if we're adding commercials."

By Ben Axelrod OnSep 4, 2025 0
Viewers were outraged as NFL RedZone ran multiple ads during Sunday's broadcast.

NFL RedZone will have just four 15-second ads in Week 1

The ad load "could change later in the season," but for now, the NFL is starting small.

By Drew Lerner OnSep 4, 2025 0
Screen grab via CJ Fogler.

NFL

RedZone commercials is one step too far in the NFL’s infinite thirst for revenue

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says NFL RedZone will stay the same despite ESPN acquiring rights to the brand.

What role does ESPN have in RedZone airing commercials?

None.

By Awful Announcing Staff OnSep 3, 2025 0
Viewers were outraged as NFL RedZone ran multiple ads during Sunday's broadcast.

Scott Hanson confirms NFL RedZone commercials are here to stay

"Seven hours of RedZone football starts now."

By Sam Neumann OnSep 3, 2025 0
ESPN and NFL logos.

ESPN to bundle streaming service with NFL+ Premium

The combined offering will run customers $39.99 per month and include NFL Network and RedZone.

By Drew Lerner OnAug 19, 2025 0
If a college football RedZone show is ever adopted, longtime NFL RedZone' Scott Hanson would certainly be interested in the hosting job. Photo Credit: 'The Rich Eisen Show'

Scott Hanson would love to host college football RedZone show

"I love college every bit as much as I love pros."

By Michael Dixon OnAug 11, 2025 0
Scott Hanson on The Rich Eisen Show

Scott Hanson: ESPN–NFL deal may take 2 years to take effect

"Nothing's going to change this year."

By Sam Neumann OnAug 11, 2025 0
Katie Nolan

Katie Nolan worries ESPN will want to make ‘NFL RedZone’ all about gambling

"It's not that I think (RedZone) doesn't exist for that. I'm saying gambling getting its f*cking hands on every single little piece of it is starting to annoy me."

By Brendon Kleen OnAug 7, 2025 0
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ESPN

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