NFL Seeking 100% Increase in TV Rights Payments, Disney Resists
The NFL is asking their broadcast partners – NBC, Fox, CBS, ESPN (Disney) – to pay double what they have been paying for the right to broadcast NFL games.

The NFL is asking their broadcast partners – NBC, Fox, CBS, ESPN (Disney) – to pay double what they have been paying for the right to broadcast NFL games.
A day after a public report that he canceled the national anthem at Mavs games, Mark Cuban now says that he didn’t cancel it after all.
The women in Pat Mahomes’ life are not taking his Super Bowl loss well, and they’ve taken to social media to let the world know about it.
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith nailed L.A. Lakers star, LeBron James, as a liar for saying that he only cares about the team’s success.
Despite hopes for its new radio lineup, ratings for ESPN Radio have collapsed 53 percent in the fall ratings period, according to reports.
ESPN personalities let their happy feelings be known on Wednesday, as Donald Trump exited the White House and Joe Biden became President of the United States.
ESPN is preparing to launch its first all-female sports commentary show with the January 20 debut of ‘First Take, Her Take.’
Former ESPN talker Jemele Hill is once again reviving the Russia collusion hoax.
In a move presumably meant as a political statement following a day of violence and unrest at the U.S. Capitol, the Boston Celtics walked off the floor before their game against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night.
Former ESPN anchor Jemele Hill says that the Capitol Police would have reacted more quickly if the protesters had been black.
There’s no easy way to deliver bad news, but you can always hope to at least be the first one to know about it.
ESPN recently celebrated the good news that ratings for its NBA season opener were “up 95 percent.” However, this claim lacks serious context.
ESPN’s Booger McFarland criticized young black players who seem more worried about social media than improving their football play.
Urban Meyer has won everywhere he’s been in college football, and he may soon get a chance to prove he’s a winner in the NFL.
The NBA put its best and shiniest presents under the tree of the American television viewer on Christmas Day and America said, no thanks.
Bob Iger, chairman of the Walt Disney Co., has expressed interest in becoming ambassador to China under Joe Biden, reportedly making overtures to people in the president-elect’s team about the plum diplomatic post.
ESPN analyst Domonique Foxworth is claiming that his recent comments in which he admitted to rooting against white Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen because Allen’s supporters are flag-waving dog lovers, were taken out of context.
ESPN’s Domonique Foxworth admitted to on Tuesday getting “happy” when Buffalo bills quarterback Josh Allen does something “dumb.” Not because he has anything against Allen, but more so because he has an issue with Allen’s flag-waving fans and their dogs.
ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit apologized for suggesting that Michigan may use the coronavirus as an excuse to opt-out of its game with Ohio State.
NBC has struggled in the ratings for ‘Sunday Night Football’ with the numbers falling for every single game this year over last year.
The NFL will field its first all-black referee crew to work Monday Night Football next week when the Rams meet the Buccaneers.
The Sacramento Kings appear to have made a statement by firing an announcer who said, “all lives matter,” only to replace him by hiring someone who claimed that Donald Trump is a “white supremacist terrorist.”
The NFL’s TV ratings jumped three percent for its Week 9 slate. But they are still down seven percent over 2019.
Former ESPN anchor Keith Olbermann is calling for the arrest and removal of President Trump, and he believes it should happen tonight.
On Thursday, former ESPN talker Jemele Hill claimed that “white people” protesting election fraud are merely trying to put a “racist” in the White House.
ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro has announced that 300 positions within the company will be eliminated 200 will not be filled, as the network looks to cut costs in the face of continuous subscriber losses and the effects of the coronavirus.
Jemele Hill communicated in no uncertain terms that she is unwilling to reach out to Trump supporters who feel like their vote was suppressed during Tuesday’s election.
It looks like another wave of layoffs is coming to ESPN, maybe to the tune of hundreds of lost jobs.
Jemele Hill knows exactly who to blame if President Trump wins reelection: She’s going to blame “white people.”
Donald Trump has not, at the time of this writing, been reelected president of the United States. However, a former ESPN host and outspoken critic of the president seems alarmed at that he will be reelected, and she’s blaming “white people.”