Monthly Archives: August 2009

SMJ Video- Tom Jackson, ESPN NFL Analyst

As part of my time at the ESPN Media Workshop the last two days I had the opportunity to interview Tom Jackson, NFL analyst on Sunday NFL Countdown and Monday Night Countdown.   In this piece Jackson talks about his 23 years with ESPN and his relationship with Chris Berman…

SMJ Live Blog- ESPN Media Workshop, Day 2

ESPN Media Workshop- Day One Photos

I thought I would share some photos from today’s campus tour as part of the ESPN Media Workshop…

Sportscenter Studio

studio 1

Studio 4

control room

datacenter

SMJ Live Blog- ESPN Media Workshop, Day One

Synergy at Little League World Series

That amazing coincidence of actors connected to the network carrying a sporting event appearing on the telecast has worked its way down to the Little League World Series. ESPN is using Moises Arias as a “reporter” during its LLWS games. Arias appears on Disney’s Hannah Montana. And he just so happens to be in the movie The Perfect Game, about Mexico’s Little League champions of 1957, though, to be fair — something I just hate to be — that isn’t a Disney film.