Although in the UK, the ESPN channel actually appears as "BT Sport ESPN" -
to drive home the fact that it's part of the relatively new BT Sport TV
package.

In fact, because I have HD, the bug actually is a really ungainly "BT Sport
ESPN HD" which takes up as much real estate as you might imagine,
especially has BT Sport uses a fairly flattened font anyway.

On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 2:20 PM, Bob Jersey <bob.in.jer...@juno.com> wrote:

>
> Joe Hass, to Jim Ellwanger and PGage:
>>
>> IIRC, there's an "ESPN America" channel that has a number of rights
>> packages for US sports internationally. What you likely saw was that
>> channel simply picking up the NBC feed and slapping a bug in the corner.
>>
>> This also happens in the US: the CFL package on ESPN now just takes the
>> TSN feed, graphics package and all.
>>
>> The "America" became superfluous after a few years; at best they're
> called by the region they're in, e.g. Latin America, otherwise it's just
> ESPN <http://www.espn.co.uk/>. (link to Britons' version, for example)
>
> B
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