How Eagles Ended Up On Espn: Вђthey Went Crazy, ... May 2026
In the summer of 2020, with touring suspended, Eagles manager Irving Azoff and the band members were home watching sports documentaries like The Last Dance (the Chicago Bulls series) and 30 for 30 on ESPN .
: On a "lark," Azoff’s office called contacts at ESPN to pitch the idea of a rock band taking over the sports channel. The Reaction: "They Went Crazy" How Eagles Ended Up on ESPN: вЂThey Went Crazy, ...
: The network "went crazy" for the idea as they were searching for high-quality content while most live sports were canceled or delayed. In the summer of 2020, with touring suspended,
: How airing a concert on a sports network actually outperformed traditional music marketing strategies at the time. : How airing a concert on a sports
: Longtime ESPN anchor Chris Berman , a close friend of Glenn Frey and Joe Walsh, helped facilitate the deal.
