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Unsolicited advice to ESPN: Leave interviews to Stu!
weblogs.newsday.com - 11/26/2008
Unsolicited advice to ESPN: Leave interviews to Stu!
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One of my favorite sports TV moments each week is when Stuart Scott, Steve Young and Emmitt Smith interview a star of the game for "SportsCenter" after "Monday Night Football." Most recently: Drew Brees. The morbid curiosity is irresistible as Young and Smith struggle and fail to generate ...
An Interview with ESPN’s Bob Ley
thebiglead.com - 11/21/2008
An Interview with ESPN’s Bob Ley
— thebiglead.com — We’ve been fortunate enough to land a couple of memorable interviews - Whitlock , Kornheiser , Wilbon... and Gary Smith , to name a few - but we’ve probably never reeled in a bigger TV presence than one of ESPN’s longest-tenured and ... (more) An Interview with ESPN’s Bob Ley

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An Interview With ESPN President George Bodenheimer
collegehoopsjournal.com - 12/2/2008
An Interview With ESPN President George Bodenheimer
— collegehoopsjournal.com — A few months ago, I had the chance to sit down with George and discuss everything from... his start in the business (as a guy in the mail room at ESPN) to his sons’ affinity for high school football. My original piece on him was a human interest ... (more) An Interview With ESPN President George Bodenheimer

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Exploring the ESPN Business Model (Hint: It Involves Swimming In Piles of Cash) [Espn]
deadspin.com - 11/26/2008
Exploring the ESPN Business Model (Hint: It Involves Swimming In Piles of Cash) [Espn]
— deadspin.com — By now everyone knows that ESPN paid $100 million more than Fox could afford for the rights... to the BCS games beginning in 2009. Cementing, to a great degree, ESPN's status as a post-season college football monopoly (they now control 29 of the 34 bowl ... (more) Exploring the ESPN Business Model (Hint: It Involves ...

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Fang's Bites — ... Newsday's Neil Best tells ESPN to allow Stuart Scott to conduct the postgame Monday Night Football interviews by himself and not have Steve Young or Emmit Smith chime in. ...

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