It’s hard to imagine First Take without Stephen A. Smith, but ESPN’s Burke Magnus envisions the show being able to move forward. Smith is in the final year of his ESPN contract, a deal that ...
according to ESPN President Burke Magnus. Magnus confirmed the 2024-25 NBA season will be Brown’s last with ESPN, which he joined in 2004. “We are going to give Hubie one last shot on a game.
The only difference? The show will air on ESPN/ABC. ESPN President Burke Magnus gave a behind-the-scenes look at the deal on the SI Media With Jimmy Traina podcast. And as a fan of the show, ...