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Postcards from Wimbledon, No. 2: Game, SET, match
LONDON — One of the many steps to enhance and freshen ESPN’s Wimbledon presentation for the start of the new 12-year agreement as exclusive U.S. telecaster was replacing the set in Room 3 of the...
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Postcards from Wimbledon, No. 3: Bunker Mentality
In real estate, the truism goes “the three most important things are: location, location, location.” The same is true at Wimbledon. Centre Court, one of the cathedrals of sports, first opened its...
View ArticleEric Mangini visits Persian Gulf troops with NFL USO Coaches Tour
NFL analyst Eric Mangini had the opportunity to do something completely different this Fourth of July. Instead of celebrating Independence Day at a family barbecue like many Americans, he traveled...
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Postcards from Wimbledon, No. 4: A royal way to celebrate a half century
ESPN tennis analyst Pam Shriver (blue dress) and Wimbledon host Hannah Storm pose for ESPN.com columnist LZ Granderson (Credit: Dave Nagle) LONDON — Many people dread the coming of a “big” birthday,...
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Postcards from Wimbledon, No. 5: Fowler, Gilbert on good chemistry
LONDON — One of the primary roles of a studio host is to serve as the “traffic cop,” steering the conversation and directing the flow among the analysts. For Chris Fowler, this role often includes...
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Postcards from Wimbledon, No. 6: Celebrated in ESPN Images
LONDON – This city is set to play host to the world when the Summer Olympics begin in three weeks. Still, that sports spectacle will have a hard act to follow after the 126th Wimbledon Championships...
View ArticleESPN’s production crew ready for challenges of London Olympic Games
If the perfect championship team mix is to have both rookies and veterans, then the ESPN production team covering the London Olympic Games should be sending home gold. Bureau producer Arty Berko and...
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ESPN well-represented at UNITY journalism conference in Las Vegas
(L-R) ESPN employees Elaine Sung, Dominie Dickens, Christie Dockman, Traci Mack, Theresa Nolan and Bowen Dou. (Photo courtesy of Carolyn Hong) LAS VEGAS — For ESPN, it is the perfect opportunity to...
View ArticleESPN International airs 1,700 hours of London Olympics to Latin America
LONDON — For the past two weeks, ESPN International has broadcast 1700 event hours of the 2012 Olympic Games in Portuguese and Spanish throughout Latin America. With one of the widest, multichannel...
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Inside ESPN.com’s coverage of PGA
ESPN.com’s Kevin Maguire (foreground) and Michael Collins at work in the media center at the U.S. Open earlier this year. Colleague Bob Harig is to Collins’ left. (Credit: Andy Hall/ESPN). This week,...
View ArticleESPN’s ‘Purple Mafia’ will be out in full force at Northwestern all weekend
ESPN has descended upon Northwestern University en masse in advance of tomorrow’s much anticipated college football matchup of No. 4 Ohio State at No. 16 Northwestern (Saturday, 8 p.m. ET, ABC). ESPN...
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ESPN leaders attending Ivy Sports Symposium at Harvard Law School
Tomorrow, sports industry leaders from across the country will convene at Harvard Law School for the 8th Annual Ivy Sports Symposium. A student-run conference, the Ivy Sports Symposium enables leaders...
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