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ESPN

American  

abbreviation

Trademark.
  1. the Entertainment Sports Network: a cable television channel.


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The two directors who will join the board are Marc Maurer, the former co-chief executive of On Holding, and Laura Gentile, the former chief marketing officer of ESPN.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Meanwhile, at ESPN, I was assigned to a behind-the-scenes post crunching stats for college-football coverage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Wilson’s picks for Lululemon’s board are Marc Maurer, former co-CEO of running-shoe maker On Holding, Laura Gentile, former chief marketing officer at ESPN, and Eric Hirshberg, the former CEO of Activision Blizzard’s Activision segment.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Barron’s in January drew up a to-do list for Disney’s new CEO, outlining four top priorities: accelerating streaming growth, pumping out more box-office hits, sorting out ESPN, and building on theme-park success.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

To celebrate, I eat dinner at Appleby’s—a burger and a glass of red wine for $11.95 plus tip, consumed at the bar while involuntarily watching ESPN.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

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