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Bill Rasmussen, Co-Founder of ESPN, Dies at 93

The Hollywood Reporter · August 18, 2026 at 11:58 AM

The former New England Whalers exec and his son came up with the idea for an all-sports network in 1978 while stuck in traffic.

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