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Name-dropped today: Adam Schefter, Katie Feeney, David White, Adam Silver, Madeline Hill and Charlotte Wilder, Jesse Cole, Jordan Larson, Jim Frevola and more. Let’s go:
Name-dropped today: Adam Schefter, Katie Feeney, David White, Adam Silver, Madeline Hill and Charlotte Wilder, Jesse Cole, Jordan Larson, Jim Frevola and more. Let’s go:
ESPN-NFL partnership: Game-changer?
When Disney holds its quarterly earnings call this morning, the headline will be ESPN’s blockbuster trade with the NFL: The network will acquire the league’s NFL Network and substantial rights to RedZone, along with other content assets, in exchange…