Report: Government approves ESPN, NFL Media merger

Report: Government Greenlights Merger of ESPN and NFL Media The NFL and ESPN’s media merger has received government approval, officially closing on Saturday as Super Bowl LX approaches. The NFL will own 10% of ESPN, while ESPN will operate the NFL Network and acquire rights for the RedZone Channel. NFL.com’s fantasy project will be integrated … Read more

D.C. Council approves Commanders’ stadium deal

Washington D.C. Council Gives Green Light to Commanders’ Stadium Agreement John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN, with a history of reporting on the team for various newspapers since 1994. The team has secured approval from the D.C. Council to build a new stadium at the site of their former home, RFK Stadium. The … Read more

Gov. approves funds for new Browns stadium

Governor Grants Funding for Construction of New Browns Stadium Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a $60 billion budget that sets aside $600 million in unclaimed funds for a new Cleveland Browns stadium. The Haslam Sports Group, owner of the Browns, requested help to build a $2.4 billion domed stadium in suburban Brook Park. The … Read more