NBC's Paul Maguire could rejoin ESPN in some role. ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball games will move to ESPN2 during the NFL season. Paid hefty price to be exclusive cable carrier. As television gets more diversified, the NFL represents the only firm ground in an increasingly scary swamp as we look at the future of television,'' said David Hill, president of Fox Sports and Fox Television. It is the one thing that makes sense.
Shows have a life cycle.
The NFL has gone on for 75 years. Talk about your 30-second soundbites. We see this as reckless. A consensus cabal among that quartet is the historical equivalent of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The minimums will go up, so the amount of money doesn't really matter.