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ESPN Streaming Launch Calls for ‘Sports Center’ Shake-Up. Other TV-Sports Staples Get One Too
TV's most popular formats, including 'SportsCenter' at ESPN and 'The NFL Today' at CBS are getting shake ups to appeal to streamers
Rich Eisen is returning to ESPN. Here's what to know about the popular anchor's return to the network, including The Rich Eisen Show, SportsCenter.
The new direct-to-consumer app's features include a personalized Sports Center, fantasy and betting integrations, shopping, and short-form video feed "Verts"
ESPN has paid tribute to Stuart Scott many times over the years, but I'd argue that the way in which Rich Eisen did it was truly personal and sentimental. For those who can't pull themselves to watch the video, here's the bulk of the tribute, spoken by the broadcaster below:
The 56-year-old broadcaster, now known for his work on NFL Network and “The Rich Eisen Show,” was greeted by a throwback-style intro that transported viewers back to the late-1990s era when he and Stuart Scott helped define the look and feel of modern sports broadcasting.
On Saturday, August 30, Complex will host an ESPN Watch Party, transforming the store into the ultimate sports viewing destination. With a focus on live-streaming the US Open and key college football matchups,
The longtime sports broadcaster made his long-awaited ESPN return Monday after spending over a decade at NFL Network.
Clash in Paris will be the last WWE PLE to air on Peacock before the ESPN era begins. The WWE-ESPN deal is reportedly worth $1.6 billion ($325 million per year for five years) and is only for main roster PLEs. In addition to airing on the new ESPN streaming service, some select PLEs in the future will also be simulcast on ESPN’s linear TV networks.
Rich Eisen responds to reports that he’ll be hosting more SportsCenter episodes following his successful return to ESPN’s flagship show after a 22-year absence.
This article was originally published on thebiglead.com as Rich Eisen's shocking ESPN ratings test the limits of 'SportsCenter' nostalgia. Rich Eisen returned to anchor SportsCenter on Monday, with more fanfare (and a bit less hair) than his last turn hosting ESPN's signature highlights show 22 years ago.
Legendary ESPN anchor Rich Eisen is set to make his return to the network.