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ESPN was founded by Bill Rasmussen, his son Scott Rasmussen, then 43 year old eye doctor and Aetna insurance agent Ed Eagan. [1] Bill, who had an affinity with sports for much of his life, was fired from his position as the communications manager for the New England Whalers in 1978. [ 1 ]
ESPN (an initialism of their original name, which was the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network [2]) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by the Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen ...
ESPN wound up being headquartered in Bristol, Connecticut. Rasmussen paid $18,000 for the first acre of ESPN's campus. [8] Getty Oil purchased 85% of ESPN and left 15% of the enterprise to be split. [9] By July 18, 1979, before launch, the investors decided to remove Rasmussen from power. [7] His salary and responsibilities were cut. [10] [11]
The Design Museum’s Barbie: The Exhibition opens on July 5 and features a doll that has been into space.
The “Director’s Inspiration: Bong Joon Ho” exhibit is the first museum ever dedicated to the Oscar-winning director and will open March 23, providing rare access to his archive and personal ...
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The new location at 2 Columbus Circle, with more than 54,000 square feet (5,000 m 2), more than tripled the size of the museum's former space.It includes four floors of exhibition galleries for works by established and emerging artists; a 150-seat auditorium in which the museum plans to feature lectures, films, and performances; and a restaurant.
Barbie is shown in various outfits, scenarios and occupations, from a tourist on vacation to a model on the runway, accompanied by boyfriend, Ken. What a doll! Barbie exhibit shows icon's ...