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Formula 1 Signs New Multi-Year Contract With ESPN And Walt Disney Company - deadline.com - USA - city Austin
deadline.com
22.10.2022

Formula 1 Signs New Multi-Year Contract With ESPN And Walt Disney Company

Formula 1 races will continue on ESPN Networks in the United States through the 2025 season.

Disney Inks Deal for Brittney Griner’s Russia Imprisonment Story - www.metroweekly.com - USA - Russia - San Francisco - county Story
metroweekly.com
14.12.2023

Disney Inks Deal for Brittney Griner’s Russia Imprisonment Story

Variety. The value of the deal is not yet known.“Brittney is an exceptional athlete whose hardship and resilience are nothing short of extraordinary,” Burke Magnus, the president of content at ESPN, said in a statement.

Disney and Brittney Griner Strike Partnership to Tell Her Story Via ESPN, ABC News, Scripted Series - variety.com - Russia - San Francisco
variety.com
07.12.2023

Disney and Brittney Griner Strike Partnership to Tell Her Story Via ESPN, ABC News, Scripted Series

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Disney wants to get into the Brittney Griner business. The inspirational WNBA All-Star, who was arrested and held in Russia in 2022 and sentenced to nine years in prison, will give Disney the exclusive rights to share her story via a documentary feature from ESPN Films, the development of a scripted series through ABC Signature and an exclusive interview with ABC News anchor Robin Roberts.

ESPN Chief Pitaro’s Executive Shuffle Puts Burke Magnus Over Content, Rosalyn Durant Over Sports Rights - variety.com
variety.com
01.03.2023

ESPN Chief Pitaro’s Executive Shuffle Puts Burke Magnus Over Content, Rosalyn Durant Over Sports Rights

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor ESPN is getting in on the biggest game at corporate parent Disney: shuffling top executive ranks in the wake of the return of CEO Bob Iger. ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro handed oversight of content and newsgathering to Burke Magnus, a veteran executive who has helped the sports-media giant strike sports-rights deals with most of the major sports leagues as well as set in motion new content initiatives. Magnus has been named president of content, according to a new memo from Pitaro reviewed by Variety, and will supervise studio shows, live events, newsgathering, investigative journalism, original content/ESPN Films, talent, audio, digital, and social media. Meanwhile, Rosalyn Durant, a Disney veteran who has been overseeing Disney facilities in its parks division, will return to ESPN as executive vice president of programming and acquisitions, the ESPN position that negotiates for the rights that keep a significant chunk of live sports on Disney’s media portfolio.

College football, Australian Open headline ESPN schedule - abcnews.go.com - Australia - New York - Texas - Atlanta - Florida - Ireland - Oklahoma - county Dallas - Ohio - state Oregon - parish Orleans - Wisconsin - Michigan - Columbus, state Ohio
abcnews.go.com
17.05.2022

College football, Australian Open headline ESPN schedule

football season, a new Australian Open agreement and two new “30 for 30” documentaries were announced Tuesday by ESPN as part of its presentation to advertisers in New York.ABC has a doubleheader on Sept. 3 to kick off the season. Georgia will face Oregon in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff game in Atlanta at 3:30 p.m.

ESPN Leans Into Lacrosse, Locking 4-Year Rights Deal With The PLL As Young League Segues From NBCUniversal - deadline.com
deadline.com
23.03.2022

ESPN Leans Into Lacrosse, Locking 4-Year Rights Deal With The PLL As Young League Segues From NBCUniversal

EXCLUSIVE: ESPN has added more lacrosse to its linear and streaming offerings via a new rights deal with the Premier Lacrosse League, a burgeoning league whose initial years on the air were with NBCUniversal.

MLB Games Loss Due to Labor Standoff Sends Regional Networks Scrambling - variety.com
variety.com
09.03.2022

MLB Games Loss Due to Labor Standoff Sends Regional Networks Scrambling

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterThe bargaining standoff between Major League Baseball and its players that led to last week’s cancellation of Opening Day is a particularly bitter pill to swallow for the local and national outlets that bring games to their most ardent fans — networks that already have experienced two seasons of COVID-driven disruptions.On March 1, MLB took the dramatic step of tabling Opening Day games and activities set for March 31. It also canceled other early games for the 2022 season. The cancellations affect programming and advertising plans for baseball TV partners including ESPN, Turner Sports, Fox Sports, Sinclair Broadcast Group and NBC Sports Regional Networks and team channels like the Yankees’ YES Network and the Dodgers’ Spectrum SportsNet LA.

ESPN Promotes Veteran Exec Burke Magnus To Top Programming Role - deadline.com
deadline.com
03.06.2021

ESPN Promotes Veteran Exec Burke Magnus To Top Programming Role

Burke Magnus, who first joined ESPN in 1995, has been promoted to president of programming and original content.

ESPN Elevates Burke Magnus to President of Programming and Original Content - variety.com
variety.com
03.06.2021

ESPN Elevates Burke Magnus to President of Programming and Original Content

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorBurke Magnus, the ESPN executive who oversees rights negotiations for big-league broadcasts and other top sports content, has been named president of programming and original content at the Walt Disney sports-media giant.The move reflects new duties Magnus has taken on in the wake of the departure of Connor Schell, who was previously ESPN’s top content executive. Magnus was already supervising scheduling and programming acquisitions.

America's biggest dog show moves to ABC under AKC-ESPN deal - abcnews.go.com
abcnews.go.com
07.12.2020

America's biggest dog show moves to ABC under AKC-ESPN deal

football has worked well in the past — the annual National Dog Show on NBC routinely attracts a total audience of over 20 million on Thanksgiving Day for an event held outside Philadelphia.“People just love their dogs and our viewers responded very well to our previous AKC telecasts,” Burke Magnus, ESPN executive vice president of programming and original content, said in a statement.

ESPN Assigns Content Duties to Senior Executives After Schell Departure - variety.com
variety.com
09.11.2020

ESPN Assigns Content Duties to Senior Executives After Schell Departure

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorESPN is divvying up responsibilities for content in the wake of senior executive Connor Schell’s decision to leave the sports-media giant to start his own production company.Burke Magnus has long been the ESPN executive who makes sure the sports-media giant always has access to games from the big leagues.

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