Sports Heaven: The Birth of ESPN (2026)
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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Cast
George Bodenheimer
as Self
George Bodenheimer (born May 6, 1958) is the former president of ESPN Inc. and of ABC's sports division, known since 2006 as ESPN on ABC. He was president of ESPN since November 19, 1998 and of the fo...
Chris Berman
as Self
Christopher Berman is an American sportscaster, best known as an anchor for "SportsCenter" on ESPN, and as a host for the network's "Sunday NFL Countdown" program from 1985 to 2016..
Bob Ley
as Self
Robert A. Ley (born March 16, 1955) is a retired American sports anchor and reporter, best known for his work at ESPN. A multiple Emmy Award-winner, he was the longest-tenured on-air employee of the n...
Director
Greg DeHart