30 Jan 2009
The network that launched in 1979 is rebranding its European offer as ESPN America....Setanta
and Vulcan Media Holdings. 2005: ESPN (Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) had ...
the managing director EMEA, with a brief to
mastermind European expansion. 2006: ESPN's owner (by this stage ...
the broadcaster's other
major TV brand in Europe, the ESPN Classic channel, which majors on
archive packages ...
17 Jul 2009
| by Sarah Johnson
LONDON - Ray Stubbs is leaving the BBC after 25 years to host ESPN's live coverage of the Premier...;
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Stubbs will make his debut on ESPN on 15 August as Everton take ...
it had been a difficult decision' to leave the BBC but the opportunity of joining one the new ESPN ...
for the future." ESPN secured the rights to 46 Barclays Premier League games for the 2009/10 season after ...
22 Apr 2005
ESPN has promoted Katina Vlahadamis Arnold to the role of vice-president, affiliate
23 Sep 2009
| by John Reynolds
LONDON - ESPN, the Disney-backed sports broadcaster, has overhauled the mobile version of cricket
24 Mar 2005
, has joined ESPN International as the managing director of Europe, the Middle East and Africa....Frank will be based in ESPN's London office and will be specifically responsible for overseeing ESPN's expansion in Europe. She will also manage ESPN's affiliate businesses in the Middle East ...
will assume responsibility for co-ordination of all of ESPN's sales teams around the world. ...
06 Jul 2009
| by Joe Thomas
LONDON - ESPN, the US broadcaster which last month picked up the TV rights to the FA Premier League...In the US, ESPN, which is owned by Walt Disney, works with Wieden + Kennedy New York ...
for ESPN would not comment on agency arrangements in the UK. We currently have nothing to announce,' he said. ESPN will broadcast 46 live games during the 2009-10 season and 23 games each season from 2010-13. ...
20 Apr 2010
| by Maisie McCabe
LONDON - Lynne Frank, UK boss of Disney-owned ESPN and the woman behind its debut on the Premier...Frank, senior vice-president and managing director of ESPN for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, was instrumental in ESPN's high- profile entry into the UK and the purchase of the Premier League football rights from defunct sports broadcaster Setanta. ESPN has begun the search for Frank's successor and she ...
10 Dec 2001
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - ESPN, the US sports TV network, is to launch a TV channel in Europe, called ESPN Classic...The channel, set to feature classic sporting moments, will be a joint venture between ESPN ...
to launch early next year in 2.5m homes in France.
At present ESPN's only presence in Europe has been ...
. It also covers the X Games, an extreme sports event, and holds a stake in Eurosport.
Although ESPN ...