Bill Rasmussen, ESPN’s Founder, Dies at 93

SerbianNews newsroom brief · 2h ago · 1 min read · via variety.com

Bill Rasmussen, a former local-news sports director who parlayed an interest in the nascent business of satellite television into the launch of the sports-media giant known as ESPN, has died after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. The entrepreneur and founder was 93 years old. R

Bill Rasmussen, a former local-news sports director who parlayed an interest in the nascent business of satellite television into the launch of the sports-media giant known as ESPN, has died after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. The entrepreneur and founder was 93 years old. R This story matters for Culture, Style & Media readers tracking serbian. Reported by variety.com. Read the full original at the source link below.

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