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ESPN Unveils Coverage Plans For FIFA World Cup In Brazil

ESPN today unveiled its broadcast schedule for the '14 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. The net will cover all 64 matches of the tourney on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC, starting with the June 12 Brazil-Croatia match on ESPN at 3:30pm ET. ESPN will televise 43 matches, while ESPN2 will air 11, with those 54 matches all available via WatchESPN. ABC will air 10 matches, beginning with Colombia-Greece at 11:30am on June 14. ABC will air the title match on July 13 at 2:30pm. ESPN will cover all three of the U.S. national team's first-round matches (ESPN).

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SBJ I Factor: Molly Mazzolini

SBJ I Factor features an interview with Molly Mazzolini. Elevate's Senior Operating Advisor – Design + Strategic Alliances chats with SBJ’s Ross Nethery about the power of taking chances. Mazzolini is a member of the SBJ Game Changers Class of 2016. She shares stories of her career including co-founding sports design consultancy Infinite Scale career journey and how a chance encounter while working at a stationery store launched her career in the sports industry. SBJ I Factor is a monthly podcast offering interviews with sports executives who have been recipients of one of the magazine’s awards.

NBC Olympics’ Molly Solomon, ESPN’s P.K. Subban, the Masters and more

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp has two Big Get interviews. The first is with Molly Solomon, who will lead NBC’s production of the Olympics, and she shares what the network is are planning for Paris 2024. Later in the show, we hear from ESPN’s P.K. Subban as the Stanley Cup Playoffs get set to start this weekend. SBJ’s Josh Carpenter also joins the show to share his insights from this year’s Masters, while Karp dishes on how the WNBA Draft’s record-breaking viewership is setting the league up for a new stratosphere of numbers.

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