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Presents the history of sports channel ESPN based on interviews with nearly five hundred current and former employees, featuring announcers and analysts as well as sports stars including LeBron James, Peyton Manning, and Jeff Gordon.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Miller, James A. (James Andrew), 1957-, Shales, Tom (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Little, Brown and Company, c2011.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	ESPN (Television network) > History. Television broadcasting of sports > United States > History. Television broadcasting of sports > History.
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Summary:	Presents the history of sports channel ESPN based on interviews with nearly five hundred current and former employees, featuring announcers and analysts as well as sports stars including LeBron James, Peyton Manning, and Jeff Gordon.
Physical Description:	xv, 763 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes index.
ISBN:	9780316043007 (hc.) 0316043001 (hc.)
Author Notes:	James Andrew Miller is the author of Running in Place: Inside the Senate and Live from New York . He has also written for the New York Times , Life , the Washington Post and Newsweek . His various positions in television include Senior Executive Producer of "Anderson Cooper 360" and Executive VP of Original Programming at USA Network. He lives in Bucks County, PA. Tom Shales won his Pultizer Prize for television criticism in the Washington Post . He is the author of On the Air !, Legends, and Live from New York , and has written for publications such as Esquire, Playboy, Life , and Interview , among others. He lives in McLean, Virgina.