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Posted Thursday 5/12/22 at 1:37PM EDT
Maria Taylor is the new host of NBC's Football Night in America
Taylor succeeds Mike Tirico as host of NBC's Sunday Night Football pregame show as Tirico heads to the booth.
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Posted Monday 2/14/22 at 9:37AM EST
Maria Taylor and Lorne Michaels team for The History of the Black Quarterback docuseries for Peacock
The eight-episode NBC Sports docuseries will explore trailblazing Black quarterbacks who faced bigotry and prejudice as they progressed.
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Posted Monday 2/07/22 at 1:10PM EST
Mike Tirico will host his final Winter Olympics primetime show from Beijing tonight, returning to the U.S. earlier than planned
Tirico was originally scheduled to host the Winter Olympics' primetime coverage through Thursday night, then fly to the Super Bowl...
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Posted Monday 8/30/21 at 3:50PM EDT
Maria Taylor and Drew Brees join NBC's Football Night in America
The former ESPN star and the retired future Hall of Fame QB are joining the Sunday Night Football pregame as they...
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ESPN pulls Rachel Nichols from NBA programming, cancels her show The Jump
Nichols lost her show and is expected to leave the network after the revelation last month that she was caught...
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Maria Taylor makes her NBC Olympics coverage debut days after signing off from ESPN
Three days after working on ESPN's NBA Finals coverage and two days after announcing her departure from ESPN after seven...
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Posted Thursday 7/22/21 at 2:04PM EDT
Maria Taylor is reportedly already in Tokyo ready to cover the Olympics for NBC
Although a deal for Taylor to work for NBC Sports hasn't been announced, The Athletic's Richard Deitsch reports that she...
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Posted Wednesday 7/21/21 at 5:16PM EDT
NPR apologizes for using a photo of ESPN's Kimberly A. Martin in a story about Maria Taylor's exit
"Cmon guys….
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Posted Wednesday 7/21/21 at 10:50AM EDT
Maria Taylor officially exits ESPN after Rachel Nichols controversy -- she's expected to join NBC and cover the Olympics
Taylor's seven years at ESPN ended last night with her NBA Finals coverage.
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Posted Friday 7/16/21 at 1:32PM EDT
If Maria Taylor decides to exit ESPN for NBC, she's expected to finish out the NBA Finals
Taylor's ESPN contract expires on Tuesday, the day of Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
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Posted Thursday 7/15/21 at 4:07PM EDT
NBC is set to produce Amazon's Thursday Night Football games with an eye towards having the team of Al Michaels, Peyton Manning and Maria Taylor
The New York Post's Andrew Marchand reports that if all goes as planned, NBC would produce Amazon's Thursday Night Football...
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Posted Wednesday 7/14/21 at 9:47PM EDT
Maria Taylor is reportedly nearing a deal to leave ESPN for NBC Sports, possibly hosting Football Night in America
With Taylor's ESPN contract up next week amid a diversity controversy involving colleague Rachel Nichols, Taylor could be moving to...
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Posted Tuesday 7/13/21 at 8:15PM EDT
ESPN president responds to the Maria Taylor-Rachel Nichols spat, says he's planning a town hall over the network's diversity
“We respect and acknowledge there are a variety of feelings about what happened and the actions we took,” ESPN president...
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Posted Saturday 7/10/21 at 12:20AM EDT
ESPN's Maria Taylor-Rachel Nichols fallout is just beginning
The dispute Nichols' disparaging diversity comments about fellow NBA host Taylor has revived headlines about ESPN's complicated history of race.
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Posted Wednesday 7/07/21 at 2:54AM EDT
ESPN accused of not doing enough to support Black journalists in the wake of the Maria Taylor-Rachel Nichols incident
“ESPN collects Black faces, but it seems like that when those Black faces become Black voices, it’s a problem," says...