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Shannon Sharpe To Be Benched By ESPN’s ‘First Take’ Amid Rape Lawsuit, $10M Settlement Offer
EXCLUSIVE: Shannon Sharpe will almost certainly not be returning to ESPN’s First Take next week. With rape allegations, a $50 ...
Shannon Sharpe’s future on ESPN show unknown as $50M rape lawsuit rages on
Sharpe was live on air with Smith Monday when news broke about the bombshell $50 million lawsuit. In her complaint, Jane Doe claimed that Sharpe brutally sexually assaulted her at the end of 2024 and ...
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Bob Iger calls ESPN’s upcoming DTC launch ‘biggest move’ since getting full NFL season
Jimmy Pitaro and Bob Iger confirmed that a launch date has been picked for ESPN's DTC product, a price has been determined ...
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SBJ Media: Jimmy Pitaro keeps marching ESPN into the future
On the most-recent SBJ Sports Media Podcast, ESPN’s John Buccigross joins to talk all things hockey, while Andrew Fried of ...
ESPN execs talk DTC launch
How important is the upcoming direct-to-consumer option to ESPN? According to ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro and Disney CEO Bob ...
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Stephen A. Smith Speaks Out About His Co-Host Shannon Sharpe’s Lawsuit
Stephen A. Smith Speaks Out About His Co-Host Shannon Sharpe’s Lawsuit and shares Disney boss Jimmy Pitaro’s official stance.
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Drew Barrymore and Sheryl Lee Ralph Among 2025 Broadcasting+Cable Hall of Fame Honorees
Paramount Co-CEO George Cheeks, ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro, AMC CEO Kristin Dolan and Lionsgate’s Sandra Stern are also among the honorees at the 33rd annual gala Drew Barrymore and Paramount ...