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  Florida doctor arrested by FBI in alleged fraud scheme that victimized Detroit Red Wings announcer's son

  By John Barr, Mike Farrell Verified

  Aug. 06, 2020

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  How the Detroit Red Wings' Ken Daniels, the voice of Hockeytown, lost his son to drugs and insurance fraud -- ESPN

  By John Barr, Mike Farrell Verified

  Apr. 08, 2018

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  Florida doctor arrested by FBI in alleged fraud scheme that victimized Detroit Red Wings announcer's son

  By John Barr, Mike Farrell Verified

  Aug. 06, 2020

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ESPN, or the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, is a leading global sports media company founded in 1979. Headquartered in Bristol, Connecticut, it is primarily owned by The Walt Disney Company and Hearst Communications. ESPN revolutionized sports broadcasting with its 24-hour coverage and has since expanded its offerings significantly. The company operates several U.S. television networks, including its flagship ESPN channel, ESPN2, and ESPN Deportes, among others. It also provides direct-to-consumer services through ESPN+, which features live events and original content. ESPN's digital platforms, such as ESPN.com and the ESPN App, offer live streaming, scores, and analysis. Additionally, ESPN has a robust audio presence with its radio network and podcasts. The company reaches audiences in 141 countries and manages significant events like The ESPYS and various college sports tournaments. With a focus on sports enthusiasts, ESPN continues to be a dominant player in the sports media landscape.