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Those guys have all the fun : inside the world of ESPN / James Andrew Miller and Tom Shales.

Van Pelt Library GV742.3 .M55 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Miller, James A. (James Andrew), 1957-
Contributor:
Shales, Tom.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
ESPN (Television network)--History.
ESPN (Television network).
Television broadcasting of sports--United States--History.
Television broadcasting of sports.
Television broadcasting of sports--History.
History.
United States.
Physical Description:
xv, 763 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2011.
Summary:
A history of cable sports channel ESPN, based on interviews with nearly five hundred current and former employees, announcers and analysts, as well as sports stars including LeBron James, Peyton Manning, and Jeff Gordon.
Contents:
Blood : 1978-1979
The utility of daring : 1980-1986
Ripeness is all : 1987-1991
Manifest destiny 1992-1994
Jonah : 1995-2000
The garden of forking paths : 2001-2004
Reconciling the dream : 2005-2008
Parade of horribles : 2009 and beyond.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780316043007
0316043001
OCLC:
668192506

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