Who founded the company that Saturday Primetime presented by DirecTV appears on?
ESPN ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which operates the network) and the Hearst Corporation (which owns a 20% minority share) The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen along with his brother Scott and Ed Egan.
NBA Saturday Primetime NBA Saturday Primetime, branded for sponsorship purposes as NBA Saturday Primetime presented by Verizon Wireless, is a presentation of selected Saturday night NBA games produced by ESPN and televised on ABC. The program debuted on January 23, 2016 as part of an eight-game slate for the 2015–16 NBA season.