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Sports Heaven: The Birth of ESPN

Apr 6, 2026 · 1h 10m
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Follows Bill Rasmussen and his team as they create ESPN in 1978, transforming a bold vision of 24/7 sports broadcasting from a risky venture in Bristol, Connecticut into a network that revolutionized sports media.

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Bill Rasmussen
Self
Scott Rasmussen
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Chuck Pagano
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Mary Walton
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George Grande
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George Conner
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Geoff Bray
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Rosa Gatti
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Directed by Greg DeHart

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Released
Original language
EN
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Production
Tenero Productions
Country
US
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