ESPN
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Separate from his work at ESPN, Jones has also been the primary TV play-by-play announcer for the Sacramento Kings since 2020.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
“It’s beyond my wildest dreams,” Close said on ESPN.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
At ESPN, she said, it was “a very well-oiled machine that’s been very successful” for decades with “a tried and true way” of doing things.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
In 2025, regular-season games averaged 1.3 million viewers on ESPN, the same that NBA games averaged on the network in 2024-25.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 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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