NBC Reportedly Decides On ESPN’s Al Michaels Trade Offer NEW YORK - MAY 14: Monday Night Football hosts John Madden (L) and Al Michaels attend the NBC … This won't come as a surprise, but NBC isn't interesting in giving away one its most prized, beloved and legendary sports commentators.
The New York Post’s Andrew Marchand reported the Peacock will keep its star play-by-play guy in the SNF booth.
NBC has reportedly turned down ESPN's attempt to acquire veteran NFL play-by-play announcer Al Michaels, but ESPN remains in pursuit of Peyton … A trade that would have sent Al Michaels from NBC over to ESPN to head up the latter’s Monday Night Football broadcast has been rejected by the former, The New York Post reports. NBC Sports has declined ESPN’s initial request to engage in trade talks to acquire Al Michaels, according to sources. In an attempt to revamp its ' Monday Night Football ' coverage, it was reported Thursday that ESPN was hoping to acquire… Al Michaels from NBC Sports.It makes sense. ABC Once Traded Al Michaels To NBC For Rights To Cartoon Character (via NESN).
ESPN would like to team Michaels with… NBC Sports has declined ESPN’s initial request to engage in trade talks to acquire Al Michaels, according to sources. Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reports that NBC has rejected initial overtures from ESPN regarding a trade for Sunday Night Football play-by-play announcer Al Michaels. ESPN’s attempt to acquire NFL play-by-play announcer Al Michaels was denied by NBC Sports, the New York Post reported Tuesday. Thinking large and outside the box, ESPN plans to attempt to acquire Al Michaels from NBC Sports for “Monday Night Football,” The Post has learned. And that’s how Al Michaels was traded to NBC for a cartoon character.
“We look forward to Al completing his … ESPN will "attempt to acquire" NBC broadcaster Al Michaels for their Monday Night Football telecast in 2020, according to the New York Post's Andrew Marchand.. ESPN’s attempt to acquire NFL play-by-play announcer Al Michaels was denied by NBC Sports, the New York Post reported Tuesday. However, Al Michaels will not be returning to Monday Night Football through a trade between NBC and ESPN. Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reports that NBC has rejected initial overtures from ESPN regarding a trade for Sunday Night Football play-by-play announcer Al Michaels… Andrew Marchand, who broke the original story about ESPN’s desire to trade for Michaels and make him the voice of “Monday Night Football” again, said Tuesday that Michaels was staying with NBC and would remain the central figure for the network’s … It wouldn’t be the first trade Michaels would be apart of between the two networks.
The Worldwide Leader’s current team of Joe Tessitore and Booger McFarland leaves a lot to be desired, and with Tony Romo recentlysigning a … What is Disney to do now to revamp its Monday Night Football television production?