Broadcasting legend Marv Albert not wavering on decision to retire
The 80-year-old announcer said he would retire at the conclusion of TNT’s coverage for the season after 22 years with the network.
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Legendary NBA broadcaster Marv Albert will retire after 2021 Eastern Conference Finals.
Marv Albert has seen his share of athletes and broadcasters announce their retirement and then come back a couple years later. He doesn’t expect to be one of them.
The Hall of Fame announcer would call his final game on Saturday if the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Atlanta Hawks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, which would propel the Bucks to their first NBA Finals since 1974.
TNT s Marv Albert isn t wavering on decision to retire
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Shapiro: As the handoff to ESPN and Turner begins, don t forget all that NBC brought to the NHL – The Athletic
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ESPN to hire Chris Chelios, Cassie Campbell-Pascall for NHL broadcasts: Sources
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ESPN is planning on officially announcing a majority of its NHL announcing talent this week, likely Tuesday, sources have told
The Athletic, as the network gears up to take over as one of the NHL s national television partners this summer.
The announcement is expected to include Chris Chelios and Cassie Campbell-Pascall, names that recently surfaced as potential ESPN additions this week, in addition to other names that have been reported, but not been yet officially confirmed by the network, like Kevin Weekes and Ryan Callahan.
Campbell-Pascall has been with Sportsnet since 2013, and a source said while she ll be joining ESPN it doesn t mean she ll necessarily be leaving Sportsnet entirely. She s been working as a broadcaster since she retired as a player and joined Hockey Night in Canada in 2006.