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Stephen A. Smith Nears $100 Million ESPN Extension

2/6/2025

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Stephen A. Smith is on the brink of securing a lucrative five-year, $100 million contract extension with ESPN. With strong ties to ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro and Disney CEO Bob Iger, Smith is now fine-tuning the details of his future projects, ensuring his influential presence at the network for years to come.

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Stephen A. Smith is on the brink of securing a lucrative five-year, $100 million contract extension with ESPN. With strong ties to ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro and Disney CEO Bob Iger, Smith is now fine-tuning the details of his future projects, ensuring his influential presence at the network for years to come.