The following article "News: Tom Brady, ESPN NBA, UEFA Champions League and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. Tom Brady addresses perceived conflicts of interest between broadcasting and minority ownership; Burke Magnus discusses the ESPN NBA broadcast team; and UEFA is said to be changing the broadcast tender process for the Champions League. Plus news on SEC rivalries, Kirk Herbstreit, NFL pregame shows and Dick Vitale. Brady: Intersection between broadcasting, ownership role...| Sports Media Watch
The following article "News: Pat McAfee, Versant, Alex Faust and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. ESPN president of content Burke Magnus wants Pat McAfee to stay “beyond his current contract”; Versant reports declining revenue and net profit; and Alex Faust is reportedly broadcasting an NLDS series for TNT Sports. Plus news on the Atlantic Coast Conference, Ohio Valley Conference, Kelly Iko, Stan Verrett. Magnus wants McAfee to remain at ESPN […] Visit Sports Media Watch...| Sports Media Watch
On the latest edition of "On the Air," a look back at John Saunders a little more than nine years after his passing.| Sports Media Watch