>> how does espn make money? they make it by going to time warner and saying, give us money to carry espn. and now all of a sudden they're going to go to verizon wireless and say, we're going to give you money? that seems like a flip and seems like it's going to create all kinds of headaches and negotiations and all sort of strange contradictions within their business model and what works for them. and secondarily, there is net neutrality, there is an idea about prioritizing access to certain companies and if you have start-ups that want to come or different apps that use different levels of bandwidth, how are they going to react with espn? >> tuna, what's your take on this, and do you think there's a regulatory concern that jay just pointed out, that the ftc may say, hey, the being guys can afford to subsidize your broad band charges, but this is going to squeeze the little guys. >> first, to your question on regulatory, i don't think the regulatory concerns are as much on the fixed -- the wireless broadband sid

most notably espn's chris broussard.here's what he said yesterday when asked if collins can consider himself a christian. >> personally, i don't believe that you can live an openly homosexual lifestyle or an openly premarital sex between metrosexuals, if you're openly living that type of lifestyle, the bible says you know them by their fruits. it says that that's a sin. if you're openly living in unrepentant sin, whatever it may be, not just homosexuality adultery fornication premarital sex between heterosexuals, i believe that's walking in open rebellion to god and jesus christ so i would not characterize that person as a christian because i don't think the bible would characterize him as a christian. >> john: dave, coming up shortly in the show, we'll have an epic commentary about how broussard doesn't know the bible all that well but he's a great guy. everyone likes him. he supports collins' coming out. should broussard be fired or sanctioned by espn for those comments? >> well, espn has already said they wouldn't and

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espn is owned by the parent company disney.rying to figure out how to service their customers. they are navigating what is a new media environment without asking for a subsidy from government or anyone, they are actually thinking about their customers and obviously the responsible amount of time as well. >> two things come to mind, the place where your cable television industry took wing. i am really struck by how similar this is.. i am really struck by how similar this is. would have been a very established order of three big networks and that's the way it is, that's the way the world works, suddenly we are pitched into this wildly different environment they went from very predictable to suddenly it is all over the map. mobile has become so important to to espn that they are saying that they will pay for it. it is a crazy time in the business. >> all right, guys. sales are down, allowing customers to leave big-ticket items with an option to buy them later on. jonathan, you see a little bit of risk in this? >> well, the risk is

espn, phone home. espn, phone home.everywhere, all over, all at od, whatever business you're in, that's the business we're in. with premium service like one of thbest on-me delivery records and a low claims ratio, we do whatever it takes to make your business our business. od. helpg the world keep promises. omnipotent of opportunity. you know how to mix business... with business. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you can even take a full-size or above. and still pay the mid-size price. i could get used to this. [ male announcer ] yes, you could business pro. yes, you could. go national. go like a pro. neil: espn in the phone business and young folks not exactly buying into this real estate business. we have more with jonathan hoenig. es really wants to watch their network so much that they are looking to flip the bill to your wireless data plan if you watch their programming. is that a smart move? >> that is an incrediblymart move and it's one of the reason

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it now has four branded channels, espn, espn 2, espn u for college and espn news plus an online channelhannel with the ncaa southeastern conference is coming out soon. our sibling, fox sports network one starts up in office. espn's chief says he is ready for the competition. ashley? ashley: i'm sure they are. ashley, thanks very much. tracy: we have it on every day, espn. ashley: more sports. tracy: quarter till. time for stocks as we do every 15 minutes. we head down to the new york stock exchange. john corpina joins us now. i have to ask you. the market keeps going and going, right? is all the nonsense in d.c. actually a good thing? keep washington out of the way. let us do what we got to do without them? market is off to the races. >> that can only last so long. intervention with d.c. and wall street has been there and it will continue to be there but it has to be on parity. we have to have the right goal and endgame in place. that is transparency to our market. we get a little bit of a gray area when you've got nonpractitioners trying to regulate markets that we have here that aren'

to espn news. >> welcome to espn news.ctman. >> here you go. i'll give you a fresh one. sorry, ma'am. did i hit you? >> let's get it going, pal. >> we're with bobbi who is going to do his run, his last mile in just a few minutes. how excited are you to run today. he was just talking all the time a minute ago. >> think about it, a box of cereal, a bowl, a spoon, you need milk. you got to sit down and empty all the containers and eat it and do all the dishes. >> ready? ready for the interview right now? >> if you like. >> here we go. ♪ >> ooh, my gosh. i'm shaq. >> i'm shaq. >> i'm shaq. >> no, i'm shaq. >> dunked on. >> i'm older than him so technically i feel like i have more rights -- >> well, you're better looking too, sorry, shaq. >> brian, i want to give our viewers a chance to know you better. we got a little rapid-fire espn-style and let's just begin. >> okay. >> in and out -- >> i don't know any of these question. >> in-n-out or shake shake. >> n-n-out. >> rolling stones or led zeppelin. >> stones. >> jay-z or kanye

espn, phone home. sports everywhere, all over, all neilespn in the phone business and young folks not exactly buying into this real estate business. we have more with jonathan hoenig. espn really wants to watch their network so much that they are looking to flip the bill to your wireless data plan if you wach their programming. is that a smart move? >> that is an incredibly smart move and it's one of the reasons that there is a new 52 week high. espn is owned by the parent company disne they're trying to figure out how to service their customers. they are navigating what is a new media environment without asking for a subsidy from government or anyone, they are actually thinking about their customers and obvously the responsible amount of time as well. >> two things come to mind, the place where your cable television industry took wing. i am really struck by how similar this is.. i am really struck by how similar this is. would have been a very established order of three big networks and that's the way

david: espn, one of the best performers by the way.ting numbers that are staggering $1.7 billion. a lot more than they thought. you could deal with a miss on the theme parks if you get a $1.7 billion number on espn which is what they just got. >> right. espn benefiting from what revenue streams, not just one. abc owned by disney gets adds. espn gets revenue from cable systems and advertisers why it is awful good pulse point how businesses an consumers alike are feeling. i have to figure out what wall street expected because you could have 30% growth on billion dollar base. if wall street wanted you to have 32% growth they knock your stock down. they're very spoiled on wall street. lori: if you look at all the units that comprise disney what would you say are the best performers? what is really cranking? seems to me looking at the results we're not appreciating theme parks and resorts and cruise lines along with the espn cable networks. i feel like there is so much energy and focus on the studio side of things. there was john carter bus

and one of the reasons i like it is it seems to upset all right people, people like skip bayless on espn heat the statistics and they say things that you just hear them and they are like in my day we valued things like intuitive and ascent moxie, not these things like numbers. if they had a good cut, the right height and the right weight. and that is the player you wanted to see. that makes the statistics a lot of fun. on the flip side of it this hyperfocus on statistics also means people miss the human stories going on in sports all around us. in brazil in september, and the world cup and olympic in 2014, was interviewing a bunch of folks and there was this old professor, old marxist professor i was interviewing and i said to him what do you say about the statistical arguments that shoat neoliberal reforms may be bringing people out of poverty and he is against neoliberal reforms. and he said it is like, and they hide the most important parts. and is very true. the third type of sports journalism that is the most prevalent is the great old sports writer from the new york times called th

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tv deal with a couple different networks so we will be on national and local tv, there will be more espn game. >> the bar will be raised as they move to bigger named schools. they will add news one like san diego state. >> we got to play san degree state and a lot of those guys were from southern california. that was pretty cool. >> with more winning comes more fans comes more recruit. >> it looks more appeal forget they came to a good game. >> different plans in reconstructing multiple areas. the kim center the walsh center and the football complex. these are all go nothing to help the football program survive. >> when we come back we'll sit down with a panel of experts when equal time continues >> welcome back to this edition of equal time. our focus is the exciting move from san jose university to mountain west conference let's meet our guest. >> i'm jimmy reporter for the news. >> i'm joe -- tackle for san joses state. >> lauren spam athletics director for san jose. >> and i'm brittany cohen reporter on this story. >> is this exciting. >> it is exciting to go to a non west conference

juice on. >> this espn story i find interesting.s are reportedly advertising on the sports channel solely to appeal to the president. is that usual in politics to target an audience of one like that? >> it depends on who the one is. he's been called the one on many occasions. let's see how in cliches to come up with. politics is a contact sport. chris matthews talks about hardball. it's appropriate all this advertising is done on espn. >> you just mentioned, you made reference to a question that was asked in his press briefing, does he have enough juice left to get things done. new poll numbers come out that more people disapprove on the job he is doing, when it comes to immigration and guns. does he have enough juice left, 100 days into his second terms to get key parts of his agenda through? >> it's an interesting decisi i discussion. you have those who criticize him for not being a strong leader. on the other hand, you have a republican party that seems determined to disagree with anything the president has out there. to just not

we have baseball tonight on espn. 7:00 eastern. a.l. throwdown between the yankees and orioles. robinson cano tied for first in the a.l. also live on the watch espn app. >>> that is your "sportscenter" update. i'm dario melendez. have a great day. >> we went to a ball game and went for a foul ball, could you dump a beer on my head? >> he didn't touch her. >> barely grazed her. >> i guarantee he was going to give her the ball anyway. not nice. >> absolutely incredible scenes. >>> that's why this is our "play of the day." it comes from tv. >> brave surfers were hanging ten. and it was the heaviest waves in the entire world. the water being so powerful, some of them -- did a little better than the others. >> you don't play the beach boys to these kinds of waves. these are some of the world's biggest big wave surfers. some didn't stand a chance what was basically a moving wall of water. you play like beethoven to that. >> oh, man. yeah. two guys on top and this guy on the bottom. i'll ride the wave on my little boogie board. >> can you imag

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here's espn. >> welcome into your "sportscenter" update. i'm dario melendez.emphis grizzlies making their first-ever appearance in the western conference finals. and the san antonio spurs, their 12th. under three minutes to go. matt bonner, one of his four triples in the game. spurs up 14 at the break. that was the story for san antonio. the three-point shooting. a franchise playoff record. making 14 of them. there, kawhi leonard. he had four in the game. the man of the game, tony parker. game-high 20 points to go along with 9 assists. spurs win it, 105-83. taking a 1-0 series lead. >>> stanley cup playoffs. sidney crosby and the penguins. looking to take a commanding 3-0 lead over the senators. under 30 seconds to go in the third period. senators down 1-0. and daniel alfredsson, the equalizer. his 50th career postseason goal. we're headed to overtime. one o.t., not enough. we'll go to a double. and check out colin greening. his first o.t. playoff goal. that's your game-winner. the senators win it 2-1. they trail the series 2-1. the bruins also winners on sund

people like skip bay less on espn hates the statistics. and they say things that, you just hear them, and ask you're like in my day we valued things like stick to itiveness and moxie, not these things like numbers. and a player, if they had a good cut of their jib and were the right height and the right weight -- they don't say the right skin color, but it's right there underneath it, then that's the kind of player you wanted to see. now, that makes the statistics stuff a lot of fun. it upsets all the right people. but op the flip side of it, this hyperfocus on statistics also means sometimes people miss the human stories that are going on in sports all around us. i was justraziln september because they're about to have both the world cup and the olympics back to back in 2014, 2016. and i was down there interviewing a bunch of folks. and there was this old professor, old marxist professor who i was interviewing in rio. and i said to him what do you say about the statistical arguments that show that neoliberal reforms may be bringing some p

espn would pay the carrier to guaranty that users viewing espn mobile content would not count toward >>> international space station switching from windows to linux. the united space alliance said it made the change because it need ad operating system that was stable and reliable. ouch. oh, boy. >>> whole foods recalling mislabeled salads. the food giant says the labels of curried chicken salad and a vegan curried salad were switched at 15 stores in the northeast. >> mcdonald's cutting ainge gus burkers. that was the fast-food chain's priciest item. [buzzer] >> that is it, no more angus. david: meanwhile, dell. liz: a brand new offer from carl icahn and southeastern asset management but will investors bite on this deal for dell? david: it is interesting. people are accusing each other of extortion. this is getting down and dirty. here with the latest details, liz macdonald. neil cavuto got a chance to talk to eye kahn. any news there? >> there was news. he is essentially saying listen this, is a blood feud. he is essentially saying there is value still in dell and what he was aiming

i watched espn and they said it was the greatest backcourt ever. stop it, you know?ean, come on. i said they are the greatest shooting backcourt ever. please get it right, espn. >> and in case you hadn't noticed, the nba post-game press conferences have become a fashion show. >> buy a hat like this? i'll let you get a free bowl of soup, huh? oh, it looks good on you, though. >> yeah. dwyane wade considers himself the best dressed player in the nba but this shirt is possibly the worst. now, we did our homework. the shirt is from versace and it sells for $1,900! $1,900 for that?! he got a bowl of soup >>> it's not often that the rider who covers the team becomes the team. but santa clara has one kid who has quite a racquet. >> i have been working for the athletic office in the media relations since i was a freshman. >> reporter: vince is not your ordinary division one tennis player. the santa clara junior joined the team midseason as a walk- on, yet he probably knows more about his new teammates than anyone else. >> that would be kind of a nice thing to grab for the ca

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. >>> espn meantime is laying off 400 employees. it's a little more than 5% of its global work force. espn has been a cash cow for disney, which owns 80% of the cable and entertainment franchise. espn says it's making the cuts to smartly manage costs. never thought it would happen. >> tough stuff, espn, my goodness. many thanks, bertha coombs, we appreciate it. >>> now, a woman who could hold a key to a lot of answers in this irs scandal has just decided she won't say anything to congress. she is going to take the fifth at tomorrow's scheduled house committee hearing. we have the latest on that and the possible irs government union president's involvement in this story. coming up next on kudlow. vo: traveling you definitely end up meeting a lot more people but a friend under water is something completely different. i met a turtle friend today so, you don't get that very often. it seemed like it was more than happy to have us in his home. so beautiful. avo: more travel. more options. more personal. whatever you're looking for expedia

not every american watches espn. not every american should be forced to watch espn and pay $4.69 per household per month in order to have it carried into their homes when they don't view it. because these channels are bundled into packages, all consumers whether they watch sports are not a her pain anyway. cable and satellite carriers consider drop in espn must also contemplate losing other channels independently the disney channel. some describe this as a tax on every american household. others like the ceo of the american cable says the nation has set my next neighbor is 74, a widow. she says to me, why do i have to get all the sports programming? she has no idea in the course of the year they just espn and espn2, she said to check the disney for about $70. should be because she knew ultimately there'll be a revolt of the cost of policymakers will get involved because cost of these things are so out of line with cost of living that someone is going to put up a stop sign. today we are putting up a stop sign and we w

. >> i watched espn and they said i was the greatest back court ever.they are the greatest shooting back court ever. please get it right espn. >> the top five begins with the ugliest get up you have ever seen. he considers himself the best dressed player in the league. versachi sells that thing for $1,900. number four, two islanders and then beat former shark, penguins win 4-0. they win that series 3-2. for the eagle on 18. with it he's still eight strokes behind the leader, roberto castro. soccer, terry with a kick. the red bulls beat the impact on that baby. on the campus of kansas stay, lorrie cane who last season played for the wnba's atlanta dream. 132 out of 135 three pointers in five minutes. at one point she hit 127 in a row. so maybe we found a better shooter than steve curry. we'll be back. we used to live with a bear. [growl] we'd always have to go everywhere with it. get in the front. we drive. it was so embarrasing that we just wanted to say, well, go away. shoo bear. but we can't really tell bears what to do. moooooommmmmm!!! then one day,

espn lays off 200 employees. i don't even know if that is a lot of employees for them to lay off- - they have 7000 employees, so that's not much. - right. really i think it's a marginal- - but it's a matter of principle. you're making all types of highs, the stock has doubled from $30 to $60 in a year-and-a-half, and now they are laying off people? it is just, it is a reflection of america, unfortunately. with greater efficiency, that helps the stock prices. it is the reality. you've got to be able to make money based on what the stocks are doing and in the performance. - time now for your bonus round question, and we have summer on our minds. so, here you go: in what area of new york are rental prices extra high this summer? and i'll give you a hint: this area is popular with wall street traders, bankers and hedge fund managers. - the hamptons. the houses. i can't rent my house for the summer. - awesome job! you totally nailed it. thanks, guys. have a great weekend. first business continues right after this. aft

four games either on espn or espn2. all of them game sixes, tuck in at home. be a good one. i'm matt barrie with your "sportscenter" update. >>> all right. some baseball news, sort of, hundreds of pooches and their owners taking over rangers ballpark in texas last night. >> including this guy, clearly bundled up against the chilly night air. it was 43 degrees in arlington. that's the third coldest start in the ballpark's history. about 700 dogs were there to watch. >> that says it all. >> oh, totally. look at that. >> i'm kind of chilly. take me home. i don't know why that's the dog voice but that's the dog voice i came up with. >> not bad. >> good. >>> up next, "the pulse," the surprise visitor. what this little guy was doing inside a san diego office. >>> and the explosive video of a movie star's arrest. you'll hear it next. i'm so happy to be marrying your mom. you know that, right? uh-huh. i know this hasn't always been easy for you. and i'm really happy that you're in my life, too. ♪ it's just like yours, mom! [ jane ] behind every open heart is a story.

horses on the field including kentucky derby winner orb as the last night's playoff action, here's espn. >>> a good friday morning to you. i'm matt barrie with your "sportscenter" update. closeout night in the nba thursday night. the golden state warriors looking to survive. steph curry hoping his team can stay in the series to force a game seven. curry drives in, gets it to david lee. foul. the warriors down four. five minutes to go, curry hits the jumper. 22 points for curry. four minutes to go, change score, the spurs' manu ginobili finds tony parker in the corner much up five. 1:40 left and curry got some good looks much just didn't go in. take a look at that. that thing did literally everything but fall. ensuing spurs possession, parker hit from three. the spurs back-to-back in times appearances, final score, 94-82. >>> rangers/bruins, original stick, rask ready for action. second period, game scoreless at charo fires from deep. saved initially from lundquist squeaks in. ryan mcdonough lets it rip. early third period, hagelin. shoot and score, big fellows. rangers, 2-1. fires far s

not every american watches espn. not every american should be forced to watch espn and pay $4.69 per household per month in order to have it carried into their homes when they don't view it. because these channels are bundled into packages, all cable consumers, whether they watch sports or not, are paying for them anyway. cable and satellite carriers that consider dropping espn must also contemplate losing other channels in the bundle like the disney channel. some have described this as -- quote -- "a tax on every american household." others like the c.e.o. of the american cable association have said -- quote -- "my next-door neighbor is 74, a widow. she says to me 'why do i have to get all that sports programming? ' she has no idea that in the course of a year for just espn and espn 2 she is sending a check to disney for about $70. she would be apoplectic if she knew. ultimately there is going to be a revolt over the cost or policy-makers will get involved because the cost of these things are so out of line with cos

espn was down 1%, espn2 down about 5%. remember, espn gets most of its revenues from affiliate fees. we think the affiliate feets are growing as a high sing of-digit rate. >> what are you worried about? >> you worry about a film not working. last year "john carter" lost for the company. >> is there another film like that that could -- i don't know their film schedule, i probably should -- is there another film out there that's that big that could bring it down? >> i don't think so, the next one will be monsters university in june, and they've got the "lone ranger"? ual, which was a relatively expensive film. that's one some people are concerned about, but nowhere kneel the level of concern with "john carter" last year. you also have to look at the economy. when you add in the theme parks and consumer products, disney is as economically sensitive as any of big-cap companies. >> a price target of 68 bucks. alan gould, thank you for joining us today. >>> as julia mentioned, a can't-miss interview. we'll hear from the chief mo

of course, the most egregious example of that is espn.ple who don't want to watch espn -- by the way, i do all the time being a sports nut. but the fact is, shouldn't have to pay $4.69 additional a month for no reason. that's a small amount of money. $50, $70 a year. but some people live on fixed income. these are hard times. why should they have to pay for challenges that they don't watch? that's what fundamentally this is all about. and i think they ought to be able to pick and choose whatever they want. when i go to a restaurant, i can order a fixed price meal. but i also can order ala carte. i want to give consumers a choice. >> the fixed meal is more economical for the companies that own those sports channels, i guess. >> absolutely. they make a lot of money. they also are able to -- like in the case of espn, that's abc, you are forced to watch a number of other channels which are nonsports if you are buying that packa package. you have to obviously buy a package. >> senator, good to have you on the program. thanks so much. >> thank

. >>> por espn, el lider mundial en deportes a la secretaria se habilitarÁ un consulado. >>> es posiblebir matriculas, pasaportes, para obtener algÚn tipo de apoyo econÓmico. >>> y bueno, y miembros de la guardia nacional fueron desplazados a la zona. el mismo suburbio pacudido por este terremotÓ, trajo consigo los vientos mÁs fuertes, atrajo 302 millas. >>> impresionantes imÁgenes. >>> recuerde que puede ver fotografiaso, todas las imÁge s imÁgenes, nuestras plataformas digitales, en u-videos. a lo largo de la madrugada, y en los distintos espacios, y vamos con nuestro para que nos haqueseo de la trayectoria, y si viste tornados llegar a ct y sia hubiera estado sobre la ciudad los daÑos serÍan 500 veces superior. no son tan frecuentes. y acÁ estamos en gran parte de la porciÓn central tenemos una zona delante de este frente donde se formÓ todo este tipo de remolitos. la noticia es que las tormentas se alejan y serÍa una buena noticia para la recuperaciÓn, son reportes de granizo, y tornados vrt y solamente de hoy, del fin de semana tuvimos mÁs. todo esto pudiera ocurrir. un recorrido d

. >> up coming issue of espn doing a feature on 49ers quarterback kaepernick. >> this article about his tattooed physique. >> today, he tweeted this picture, receiving a tattoo as a student at university he continues to add to his collection and says having body art featured is an incredible honor. >> espn is our sister network. i only wish if he's going to pose like that, he'd work out more. >> yes. exactly. >> another man who treats his body as a temple. >> yes. true. and it's sans tattoos. ea now.kies across the bay mild to warm across the nation and no major storms, california sunny and clouds up north pushing into the bay area, warm in spots and 100 down in palm springs. here in the bay area, we can expect partly cloudy skies into afternoon hours. highs into 70s and might see low 80s inland east bay. highs only into 50s there. and here is a look at the high temperature trend for the week head. livermore some indications of how temperatures goring to behave friday, highs only 69 in livermore. we'll see temperatures climbing back up into livermore, and cooling off everywhere. >> comi

. >> and the scripps spelling bee kicks off and semis and the finals will be at 8 on espn. kid. we'll be right back. >>> we have vehicles in the water. >> and this morning we're going to tell you the stories of survivors. >> remembering those who lost their lives defending our freedom. >>> a student remembering two of their own. >> and cleaning up the debris is painful. saying goodbye to those who lost their lives is agony. the more on the tornado in oklahoma. >> and a lot of people are thinking down the road 24e need to get out the door. >> they can take an umbrella. we have a scattered shower that's why i say that. >> and we look at

espn is gearing up for fox sports network 1 that debuts in august.iloting signals expands from new york to boston today, and in june, serving atlanta after a federal judge refused the injux shutting down reo battling in court. there's a growing twin. time warner's tnt c announced plans to begin live streaming for tablets and smart phones of cable subscribers on top of a new live streaming service by abc network and cable systems from time warner, cable, and cable systems makes you wonder where are they going to go? cheryl? >> good question. good stuff in media this week especially. >> yeah >> after a nine-year battle, the las vegas corporation losing out to one of the former asian business consultants. how much legal loss to the gambling giant? that's coming up in the west coast minute. >> first look at some of the winners over on the nasdaq. ♪ >> a jury ruled against las vegas billionaire sheldon, and the judgment a win for richard thune arguing he was the reason they were successful in securing chinese game ling licenses in the early 2000s and file

espn and espn 2, she is sending a check to disney for about $70 even though she does not watch it. challenging economy, $70 is a lot of money for many americans. i'm a sports fanatic and i love espn. i stay awake many nights watching games back in arizona with a horrible three hour time change. i would never go without espn, but the fact is the majority of tv consumers have no interest in sports programming and should not be forced to purchase it. many americans are beginning to realize included in their cable bills is a charge about $10 per month to carry sports programming like espn, which cost nearly five dollars a month. for more expensive than any other cable and even less popular channels like regional sports networks which can be almost as expensive. also bundling with -- also bundling. once again, the consumers want the bundles? the answer is no. according to statistics, in 95, the average cable household was sold 41 channels and tuned into 11. in 2008, the statistics were compiled. that average cable household was sold 130 channels and tuned into only 18 of them. these exc

espn owned by the very profitable disney.s of real estate and other home for you, actually from tanya and this one too and this one in seattle. let's see it please. what is that? >> it is an open house. don: if you want me to be quiet -- show me the pictures. >> in seattle, great neighborhood. it is 2400 square feet, but taxes, $3,400 and in september of 2006 old for $400,000 and selling for 450. that is okay we are moving in the right direction. don: stuart: 2006 would be the height of the boom and in seattle another 50 grand on the $400,000 home. >> a renovated this as well. however, in seattle, nothing is the same. >> there are 2500 homes in foreclosure that have not hit the market yet currently to date but there are 433 homes, that is it. stuart: put that picture up. i want to see the exterior of this $450,000 house. and won't be nasty, but this does not look like much to me. >> really did a good job inside so in a cellar's market who calls the prices? stuart: you couldn't sell that on the exterior. >> the interior is gor

please get it right, espn.as a great shooter or okay shooter. these two guys are great shooters. i'm not saying anything else about them. it's unbelievable watching those two guys every single day. >> i think the fact we're such a young team. it helps to bounce back. keep playing good basketball like we have. what happens happens. >> reporter: the series tied 1- 1. but the warriors have led 95 of the 106 minutes of these first two games. clearly dominating the experience first. we'll have more of the highlights and post game tonight at 10:00. reporting live, fred inglis, ktvu channel 2 news. >> you can show your support by sharing our facebook badge. >>> a vote could impact whether san francisco giants fans are able to buy hot dogs and garlic fries at the game. concession workers work for subcontractor. the international long shore and warehouse union workers say their wages have been frozen for three years. that's despite the financial success of the giants and center plate. the vote is to authorize a strike d

tip-off is at 7:30 on sister network, espn. >> we will get to see what the warriors are made of tonight and right now the weather forecast. >> grace under pressure. mike if. >> hopefully not so much pressure as the people dealing with the rain to get to work especially as you wind from discovery bay toward livermore through the windmills, that is where our best radar return is showing up, as we slide down to the southwest, you can see through the sunol grade we have radar returns indicative of some sprinkles possibly light rain at the higher elevations. this is moving to the south and southeast with the cold front rolling law and anywhere north of 80 to the high country is where we have radar runs right now. as we head into the afternoon hours our best chance of scattered showers is in the high country, with 68 in yosemite and to the south, 65 in san diego and 71 in los angeles. >> good morning, as we head to the east bay this is the drive from orinda, you could be expected here and we are looking at delays, westbound 24 beyond the tunnel we have an accident involving a motorcycle. agai

. >> yesterday it was on espn 3. >> yes, today it is on espn espn2. >> word for the day is "hot." >>r now i will say brrrrrrr. that is how i feel. >> it is cooler this morning. at 5:45 live doppler 7 hd shows a lack of clouds, a lack of radar runs, a lack of moisture as we transition to a dry and warmer air mass. we will find out if there are citizens or other possibilities out there that could slow you down with leyla gulen. but, first, winds are fastest around the golden gate bridge but the san francisco bay and delta, winds at 15- to 25-knots extending to the ocean where they will be from the not to northwest at 15- to 25-knots until 3:00 tomorrow morning. right now our fastest wind at fog is 20 and half moon bay and everyone else is slower than that and they will pick up headed in the afternoon. we are looking off to the east from mount tamalpais across the bay and you can see a beautiful such rise about to happen and sunshine and warmer weather will democrat nature with the breezy areas and heat peaks this weekend and temperatures taper over the next week but they will still be

a documentary that debuted last night on espn looks at harper's life behind the scenes.he man who directed the film is a former terp, former redskin and former wusa9 sports anchor. we have more on today's inside pitch. >> the ball clobbered into right field. >> reporter: this is the bryce harmer you know. hard hitting home run machine. >> being able to fill a dream playing in major league baseball, it's pretty unbelievable. sorry. >> reporter: this is the bryce harper you rarely see, emotional about the game he loves. >> what is conveyed through this film is an authentic look at bryce. i think you go places and see things -- go places with him and see him do things that you haven't seen before and you see it in an authentic way. >> reporter: jeff atkinson is the brainchild of three penny films, a production company that produces documentaries, mostly about university and college sports programs. he got the idea to follow bryce harper back in 2011 and spent about two years with him. the result of that time is a documentary bryce begins. >> what i felt like i saw was this

(laughter) mostly side-bob related sites and a it will -t espn. (laughter) actually, we did get our info straight if the university of maryland's national consortium from the study of terrorism and responses to terrorism, an outfit so reliable it was cited by a certain foxnews.com. so, boom, by the way, that web site could use a side bob section. (laughter) but here's the thing: why bother fighting, o'reilly? it doesn't matter. it doesn't make sense to argue with him because facts don't matter to that side in their paranoid fevered dream it is state department and the c.i.a. changing talking points is irrefutable evidence obama left people to die so he could swing ohio. despite there being no shred of evidence to validate their full-blown right wing persecution victimization complex. >> the internal revenue service admitted today that some of its employees targeted conservative political groups for extra scrutiny in violation of its own policy and despite its earlier denials. >> jon: mother (bleep)! (laughter) son of a bitch! no! mother (bleep)! (

i can catch all the action on-line right new on espn 3, with the link on our website at abc7news.com by clicking on "see it on tv." >> you get food? i have to talk to our producers. thanks for joining us. [dramatic music] ♪ [cheers and applause] ♪ >> hello, everybody, and welcome to millionaire. with me today is a psychology and anthropology profe who is hoping her reality show addiction comes in handy with today's questions. from gilbert, arizona, please welcome allison o'neal. nice to see you, allison. >> hello. [cheers and applause] >> really-- a professor who is quietly addicted to reality shows? >> yes, it's a guilty pleasure. >> yeah. >> i have to tell you. but here's the rationale behind it... >> okay. >> i watch the shows, right? >> mm-hmm. >> these people are messed up. >> [laughs] >> seriously. so i spend a lot of my time diagnosing them... >> oh, okay. >> and then feeling better about my own life. >> [laughs] don't we all? >> so it works--yeah. >> so what have you determined about them by watching these shows? >> uh, other than that they're

prime time espn and they've interviewed -- >> bill: espn? >> yes.'s best and most powerful sports network. best is a qual tative assessment i don't want to make. >> bill: this is where we go for the latest in sports. why are they covering the spelling bee? >> it is intense competition. >> it is a competition. we call lots of things sports. look at my mitt romney jokes. it is amazing. so some of the roles this year they changed the rules. in the preliminary quizzes and exams they had to do before the preliminary round started they had vocabulary tests which they not only had to spell the words but they had to know the definition of the words which is new this year. now that we're in the final -- >> bill: how unusual, you have to know the definition of the word you're spelling. >> if you're 11 years old and you're being drilled into being one of the spellers, the definitions don't really matter although i think it helps -- when you're watching a contestant try to spell a word, they can ask a variety of questions of the announcer to try to get that spe