16 Facts About ESPN Radio

1. ESPN Radio is currently available in over 39.5 million homes in the region.

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2. ESPN Radio operates a mature sports content distribution business, which syndicates sports content to more than 100 clients around the region.

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3. ESPN Radio has dedicated Chinese-speaking experts, editors, on-air talent and production staff to support the collaboration.

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4. ESPN Radio hits the mark of producing 30,000 hours of live programming across multiple platforms.

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5. ESPN Radio adds an unprecedented seven high-speed cameras for Monday Night Football, including three 120 and two 300 frame per second super slow-motion cams.

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6. ESPN Radio owns a minority interest in the sports network TSN alongside its majority owner Bell Media: in 2011, the company converted three of its stations to a new sports radio network known as TSN Radio.

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7. ESPN Radio launched on January 1, 1992 and has seen tremendous success.

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8. ESPN Radio set itself apart from its competition by using the top reporters for each of their respective sports by the early 1990s.

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9. In 1990, ESPN Radio added Major League Baseball to its lineup with the signing of a $400 million contract to broadcast the league's games.

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10. The league agreed to the deal, as long as ESPN Radio agreed to simulcast the games on broadcast television stations in the local markets of the participating teams.

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11. ESPN Radio wrote a logo melody and expanded it for various purposes, and composed themes for all the programs at that time, including a reggae-rock style promotional song.

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12. ESPN Radio is an American-based global cable and satellite television channel that focuses on sports-related programming including live and pre-taped event telecasts, sports highlight and talk shows, and other original programming.

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13. ESPN Radio was the highest-rated Pay TV Olympic transmission in the territory, and delivered its three most-watched weeks ever across the region.

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14. ESPN Radio made the first but missed the second and Hughes' rebound secured the victory for Duquesne, which has won five of its last six games.

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15. ESPN Radio was particularly valuable in the playoffs, with 12 catches for 187 yards in two games, including an 80-yard TD.

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16. ESPN Radio is broadcast to hundreds of affiliate stations as well as to subscribers of Sirius XM Radio in the United States and Canada.

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