ESPN reportedly willing to pay SEC more to add ninth game to college football schedule
"...sources said the additional money would likely be in the range of $50-80 million annually on top of the current deal."
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SEC carried ESPN to strong college football viewership Saturday
The network scored the second and third most-watched games of the day with SEC contests.
Joel Klatt calls out ESPN for SEC bias over Ohio State-Iowa recap
"They don't even hide it and when you see it and call it out then you're an 'SEC Hater.'"
Danny Kanell calls out ABC/ESPN’s SEC ‘propaganda’ following poor showing in Week 1
"This type of propaganda is usually only seen on Russian State television…"
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ESPN is giving the SEC schedule release the full NFL treatment
This won't help the accusations of SEC bias.
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey blasts TV partner ESPN for partial leak of schedule ahead of special
"We were trying to protect it. Someone at ESPN apparently leaked it."
ESPN’s Ryan McGee signs contract extension, reveals he wrote for ESPN The Magazine under pseudonym
McGee wrote for ESPN as "Al Covington" for two years in the early 2000s.
A 16-team SEC would need at least $134 million more central revenue annually, with ESPN likely throwing in most of that
Projections from May have the SEC paying its schools $66.9 million annually from 2024-25 on. To stay at that level after adding Texas and Oklahoma, it would need at least $134 million more in central revenue. But there's quite a good chance it can get that, likely mostly from ESPN.
