Andrew Marchand
@andrewmarchand.bsky.social
The Athletic, Sr. Sports Media Columnist, podcaster, AndrewMarchand.com
NEWS: Elle Duncan will not continue on the WNBA or women's college basketball for ESPN with move to Netflix, The Athletic has learned.
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Elle Duncan, ESPN to fully part ways with her move to Netflix: Sources
Duncan could still appear on other networks or platforms as part of her Netflix agreement.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
NEWS: Elle Duncan will not continue on the WNBA or women's college basketball for ESPN with move to Netflix, The Athletic has learned.
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Elle Duncan is set to become the face of Netflix's sports coverage: Sources
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November 24, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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NEW POD: Frank Isola's trip from New York sports media institution to the national spotlight
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Frank Isola's trip from New York sports media institution to the national spotlight
Frank Isola is the guest on "The Main Event with Andrew Marchand"
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November 19, 2025 at 8:20 PM
NEW POD: Frank Isola's trip from New York sports media institution to the national spotlight
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NEW POD: Frank Isola's trip from New York sports media institution to the national spotlight
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Frank Isola's trip from New York sports media institution to the national spotlight
Frank Isola is the guest on "The Main Event with Andrew Marchand"
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November 19, 2025 at 8:20 PM
NEW POD: Frank Isola's trip from New York sports media institution to the national spotlight
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NEWS COLUMN: After a nearly billion dollar blunder, Rob Manfred puts on his rally cap with new deals
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After near-billion-dollar blunder, MLB's Rob Manfred puts on rally cap with new TV deals
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November 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
NEWS COLUMN: After a nearly billion dollar blunder, Rob Manfred puts on his rally cap with new deals
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YouTube TV & ESPN's 'Unlimited' Potential
Marchand & Meterparel: Everybody Loves Sports Media
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November 17, 2025 at 8:04 PM
YouTube TV, Disney reach deal to restore access to ESPN networks
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November 15, 2025 at 12:41 AM
NEWS: There is potential momentum for a YouTube TV-ESPN deal to be finalized as the sides move closer, The Athletic has learned.
Details here: Including the sticking point.
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Details here: Including the sticking point.
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YouTube TV, Disney find fresh momentum in talks to bring ESPN back: Sources
Disney has its quarterly earnings scheduled for Thursday, which could be a potential impetus for a deal to be completed.
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November 12, 2025 at 6:43 PM
NEWS: There is potential momentum for a YouTube TV-ESPN deal to be finalized as the sides move closer, The Athletic has learned.
Details here: Including the sticking point.
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Details here: Including the sticking point.
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Fox parts ways with Mark Sanchez, moves Drew Brees into booth role: Sources
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November 7, 2025 at 5:52 PM
NEW COLUMN: Pessimism in standoff as ESPN, YouTube TV head toward ‘Monday Night’ showdown
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Pessimism in standoff as ESPN, YouTube TV head toward ‘Monday Night’ showdown
What I'm Hearing: The Athletic's Andrew Marchand has the latest state of play on the YouTube TV-ESPN standoff.
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November 7, 2025 at 12:57 PM
NEW COLUMN: Pessimism in standoff as ESPN, YouTube TV head toward ‘Monday Night’ showdown
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NEWS: Drew Brees to Fox Sports full-time as an NFL game analyst, The Athletic has learned
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Drew Brees joins Fox as NFL analyst, potentially replacing Mark Sanchez: Sources
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November 5, 2025 at 7:21 PM
NEWS: Drew Brees to Fox Sports full-time as an NFL game analyst, The Athletic has learned
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NEW COLUMN: IN ESPN and YouTube TV standoff, the fans are the biggest losers
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In ESPN and YouTube TV standoff, the fans are the biggest loser
For 10 million subscribers, a missed college football Saturday on ABC and ESPN networks is rolling over to NFL's "Monday Night Football."
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November 3, 2025 at 8:19 PM
NEW COLUMN: IN ESPN and YouTube TV standoff, the fans are the biggest losers
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Colin Cowherd, John Walsh & the New Yorker 😂😂😂
October 29, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Colin Cowherd, John Walsh & the New Yorker 😂😂😂
NEWS: Longtime Yankee analyst John Flaherty is out as the YES Network reshapes its broadcast to feature its star analysts, The Athletic has learned.
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YES Network to drop longtime Yankees analyst John Flaherty, others as part of latest moves
Flaherty had been on Yankee broadcasts for two decades after playing three seasons with the team.
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October 29, 2025 at 5:21 PM
NEWS: Longtime Yankee analyst John Flaherty is out as the YES Network reshapes its broadcast to feature its star analysts, The Athletic has learned.
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NEW COLUMN: Like with Al Michels on football, Ian Eagle's voice made Amazon Prime Video sound big & authoritative in its debut
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Prime Video’s NBA debut showed Amazon didn’t mess around with its broadcast
The studio show, featuring Taylor Rooks and four recent ex-pros, has room to improve. But Amazon Prime's NBA broadcast was top of class.
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October 25, 2025 at 11:16 AM
NEW COLUMN: Like with Al Michels on football, Ian Eagle's voice made Amazon Prime Video sound big & authoritative in its debut
Full Review
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Full Review
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NEW: @andrewmarchand.bsky.social and me had a conversation about the NBA's new broadcasting partners and whether ESPN will fuck with Inside The NBA.
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What to expect when the rollicking ‘Inside the NBA’ TV show makes its ESPN debut
For years, ESPN's NBA studio shows couldn't match the alchemy of TNT's 'Inside the NBA.' So they went out and acquired it.
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October 22, 2025 at 1:28 PM
NEW: @andrewmarchand.bsky.social and me had a conversation about the NBA's new broadcasting partners and whether ESPN will fuck with Inside The NBA.
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