Sports Heaven: The Birth of ESPN (2026)
2026 · 1h 10m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
Follows Bill Rasmussen and his team as they create ESPN in 1978, transforming a bold vision of 24/7 sports broadcasting from a risky venture in Bristol, Connecticut into a network that revolutionized sports media.
Director: Greg DeHart
Music by: Jamie Dunlap
Cinematography: Bruce Taylor
Editor: Paul Freedman
Cast
Bill Rasmussen as SelfScott Rasmussen as SelfChuck Pagano as SelfMary Walton as SelfGeorge Grande as SelfGeorge Conner as SelfGeoff Bray as SelfRosa Gatti as SelfGeorge Bodenheimer as SelfChris Berman as SelfBob Ley as SelfJimmy Pitaro as SelfMore like this
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