ESPN

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ESPN is a major American sports television network known for broadcasting a wide range of live sporting events, sports news, and analysis programs.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf media company
sports television channel
television network
abbreviation ESPN
availableOn IPTV
cable television
satellite television
streaming media
broadcastArea United States
international
broadcasts Major League Baseball games
National Basketball Association games
National Football League games
college basketball games
college football games
golf tournaments
soccer matches
tennis tournaments
country United States
formerName Entertainment and Sports Programming Network
founder Bill Rasmussen
Ed Eagan
Scott Rasmussen
foundingDate 1979-09-07
genre sports television
hasPart ESPN Classic
ESPN Deportes
ESPN Films
ESPN Radio
ESPN The Magazine
ESPN+ (service)
ESPN.com
ESPN2
ESPNU
ESPNews
headquartersLocation Bristol, Connecticut
industry mass media
sports broadcasting
language English
majorityOwner The Walt Disney Company
minorityOwner Hearst Communications
notableWork 30 for 30
Baseball Tonight
College GameDay
Monday Night Football
SportsCenter
operatedBy ESPN Inc.
owner Hearst Communications
The Walt Disney Company
parentOrganization ESPN Inc.
programFormat live sports events
sports analysis
sports news
sports talk shows
serviceType cable television network
satellite television network
streaming television channel
slogan The Worldwide Leader in Sports
website https://www.espn.com

Referenced by (236)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Aaron Boone
Alex Rodriguez
Barry Melrose
Bill Rasmussen
Bonnie Bernstein
Chris Myers
David Cone
Desmond Howard
Dick Enberg
Ed Eagan
Erin Andrews
Fran Fraschilla
Joe Buck
Joe Morgan
Joseph Buck
Larry Fitzgerald
Michael Kay ("ESPN New York")
Michele Tafoya
Mike Bellotti
Mike Emrick
Mike Tirico
NBA analyst for ESPN Radio
Rebecca Lobo
Ryan Ruocco
Shannon Sharpe
Stephen Nicol
Steve Nicol
Taylor Twellman
employer
2019 WNBA season
Allstate Sugar Bowl
Arena Football League
Atlantic Coast Conference
BCS National Championship Game
Big 12 Championship Game
Bowl Championship Series
CFP National Championship Game
College Football Playoff
Cotton Bowl Classic
Mid-American Conference
Missouri Valley Conference
NCAA Division I Football Championship Game
NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship
Orange Bowl
Pac-12 Conference
Peach Bowl
Pinstripe Bowl
Southeastern Conference
Southeastern Conference
Sugar Bowl
West Coast Conference
Western Athletic Conference
televisionPartner
AFC vs NFC
Home Run Derby
MLB Draft ("ESPN (historical coverage)")
MLB playoffs
NBA Draft
NBA play-in tournament
NBA playoffs
NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament
NHL Awards
New Year’s Six bowls
Rose Bowl
SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Wild Card round
broadcastOn
ACC Network ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN Deportes ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN Radio ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN.com ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN2 ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPNU
ESPNews ("ESPN Inc.")
operatedBy
ESPN Classic ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN Deportes ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN Radio ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN UK ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN2 ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPNU ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPNews ("ESPN Inc.")
SEC Network ("ESPN Inc.")
owner
Bill Clement
Jim Palmer
Michael Irvin
Orel Hershiser
Paul Pierce
Tedy Bruschi
Vince Carter
workedFor
College Football Playoff
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
NBA G League
NCAA women's volleyball ("ESPN (selected championships)")
TGL
Women's National Basketball Association
broadcastPartner
30 for 30
Baseball Tonight
College GameDay
ESPNews
O.J.: Made in America
Sunday Night Football
originalNetwork
ACC Network
ESPN ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN Classic
ESPN2
ESPNews
SEC Network
parentOrganization
30 for 30 ("ESPN Films")
Baseball Tonight
College GameDay ("ESPN Productions")
Monday Night Football
O.J.: Made in America ("ESPN Films")
SportsCenter
productionCompany
2017 NCAA Women’s Final Four
2021 NCAA Women’s Final Four
2022 NCAA Women’s Final Four
2023 NCAA Women’s Final Four
MLS Cup 2002 ("ESPN Deportes")
Masters Tournament
televisionBroadcaster
All-Star Celebrity Softball Game
NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament ("ESPN networks")
NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
NFL playoffs
Pro Bowl
SEC Baseball Tournament
televisionCoverage
DAL
LAL
ORL
OTT
PHI
WAS
usedBy
2011 MLS Cup
2012 MLS Cup
MLS Cup 2013
MLS Cup 2014
MLS Cup 2015
broadcastNetworkUS
ESPN Deportes
ESPN The Magazine ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN UK ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN+ ("ESPN Inc.")
parentCompany
ESPN Classic
ESPN2
ESPNU
ESPNews
sisterChannel
ESPN family of networks ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN2 ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPNews ("ESPN Inc.")
brandOwner
Disney ("ESPN Inc.")
Hearst Communications ("ESPN Inc.")
The Walt Disney Company
hasSubsidiary
ManningCast
Monday Night Football
SportsCenter
network
ACC Network ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPN.com ("ESPN Inc.")
ESPNU ("ESPN Inc.")
ownedBy
30 for 30 ("ESPN Films")
College GameDay
SportsCenter
producer
Atlanta Braves spring training (former)
DIS
associatedBrand
ESPN Deportes
ESPN+
brandOf
Ed Eagan
Scott Rasmussen
coFounded
30 for 30
O.J.: Made in America
distributor
ESPN Deportes
SEC Network
hasSisterChannel
Elam Ending
SEC West
mediaCoverageBy
Ed Eagan
Fran Fraschilla ("ESPN college basketball coverage")
notableWork
NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
NCAA Division I Softball Championship
selectionShowBroadcaster
2009 Oregon–Oregon State football game
2020 Oregon–Oregon State football game
televisionNetwork
2012–13 NBA season
National Basketball Association
televisionPartnersUS
Dr. Jack
Nomar Garciaparra
workedAsAnalystFor
Brad Daugherty
NFL broadcasters
worksFor
ESPN
abbreviation
ESPN Classic ("ESPN Inc.")
acquiredBy
NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team
announcedOn
All My Rowdy Friends Are Here on Monday Night
associatedWith
ESPN UK
brand
ESPN Wide World of Sports Grill
brandAffiliation
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
brandPartner
Curt Schilling
broadcasterFor
US Open (tennis)
broadcasterUS
Bob Griese
broadcastFor
2024 NCAA Women’s Final Four
broadcastNetwork
NFL Draft
broadcastPartners
DIS
companySegment
Hearst Communications
coOwnerOf
SportsCenter
creator
Bill Walton
employedBy
Baseball Tonight
firstAiredOnChannel
Sunday Night Football
firstAiredOnNetwork
All My Rowdy Friends Are Here on Monday Night
firstBroadcaster
SportsCenter
flagshipProgramOf
ESPN ("Entertainment and Sports Programming Network")
formerName
Bill Rasmussen
hasCreated
Disney ("ESPN Division")
hasDivision
Scott Rasmussen ("ESPN (early career, co-founder)")
hasEmployer
NFL Most Valuable Player Award
hasMediaCoverageFrom
ESPN ("ESPN Films")
hasPart
ESPN Radio
hasSisterNetwork
Ryan Ruocco ("WNBA on ESPN")
hasWorkedOn
Bristol, Connecticut
headquartersLocationOf
ESPN family of networks
includesChannel
ABC Sports
integratedInto
Paul Pierce
laterEmployer
Sun Belt Conference
mediaPartner
SEC West
mediaRightsHolder
Mike Tirico
networkAffiliation
CableACE Award
notableNetworkParticipants
ESPN+ ("ESPN Inc.")
operator
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
originalBroadcaster
SportsCenter
originalChannel
ESPN The Magazine
publisher
Monday Night Football
rightsHolder
ABC Sports ("ESPN, Inc.")
successor
NFC East
televisionNetworkCoverage
National Football League
televisionPartners
Major League Baseball
televisionPartnersUnitedStates
PGA Championship
televisionPartnerUS
College Football Playoff
televisionRightsHolder
Atlantic 10 Conference
TVPartner
2015–16 NBA season
tvPartnerUnitedStates
Group of Five
typicalMediaPartners
BUF
usedByBroadcaster
BKN
usedByOrganization
Joe Theismann
workedAsBroadcasterFor
Dick Enberg
workedForNetwork

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