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Cable Television Services

Number of Employees 5,000
Contact Information

935 Middle St

Bristol, Connecticut 06010-1001

espn.go.com

(860) 766-2000

NAICS Code Offices of Other Holding Companies: 551112

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  • NFL draft to speed up, begin later

    - 2008-04-20

    Legend has it that when ESPN first proposed the idea of televising the NFL draft, commissioner Pete Rozelle asked, "Why?" Twenty-nine years later, the televised draft has not only survived but also thrived. The annual player selection meeting is so popular that the starting...

    Tags: ESPN, NFL, team

  • Chance to judge juniors key, Kiper says

    - 2008-02-20

    Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN's NFL draft guru, says nothing piques his interest in the combine like the 53 juniors who have declared for the draft. Scouts were not exposed to juniors in the all-star bowl games limited to seniors. Kiper projects 16 juniors among the 31...

    Tags: ESPN, NFL, team

  • Kiffin: Fire me; Davis: Resign on dotted line

    - 2008-01-26

    What's an offseason without the Oakland Raiders making news, even if the spotlight is supposed to be on the teams in the playoffs? On Friday, ESPN reported that Raiders managing general partner Al Davis has asked coach Lane Kiffin to resign after only one season over philosophical...

    Tags: ESPN, FINANCE, NFL, team

  • An on-air dream team

    - 2008-01-04

    This weekend, the NFL's top TV teams put on their postseason pancake makeup. So, the big deal: Who should you play on your TV sports fantasy league rosters? Sit everybody from ESPN. Despite paying $388million to $500million more in annual TV rights...

    Tags: CBS Corp., ESPN, Games, NBC Universal Inc., NFL, team, TVs

  • Even if Belichick isn't talking about Patriots spy story, everyone else is

    - 2007-09-17

    "It's over. We're moving on." So said New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick during Friday's televised news conference about the videotaping dirty tricks used against the New York Jets. The tactic cost him and his team $750,000 in fines. The Pats also lose a first-round draft...

    Tags: ESPN, league, MARKETING, NFL, Patriots, team, video

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