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Bill Rasmussen, ESPN Founder Passes Away at 93

Bill Rasmussen, the visionary founder who created ESPN and changed how we watch sports forever, died from complications of Parkinson’s disease. The news of his passing was announced this Tuesday by the network. An X post read, “ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen, whose out-of-the-box idea of a 24-hour cable sports network forever changed the landscape of sports media, died today at the age of 93.

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