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Season 4, Episode 1: ESPN

Jan 21, 2019 · 1h 29m
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  • The founding story of ESPN, from a failed weatherman to a media giant.
  • Details the journey from Bristol, Connecticut, to becoming a valuable media company.
  • Traces ESPN's path through Getty Oil, Berkshire Hathaway, and finally Disney.

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