Chris Berman signs extension with ESPN that will take him through network's 50th anniversary in 2029

Chris Berman signs extension with ESPN that will take him through network's 50th anniversary in 2029

Chris Berman has agreed to a new contract with ESPN that will take him through the network’s 50th anniversary in 2029. The multiyear agreement was announced on Monday.

ESPN Makes Surprise Announcement on Chris Berman's Future

Boomer is staying home.ESPN announced Monday that Chris Berman, the network’s longest tenured on-air employee, signed a contract extension that runs through 2029.The extension is important for two reasons. The first is that September 2029 will mark the 50th anniversary of the network’s existence. Berman joined ESPN less than a month into its tenure in 1979, and the deal will make him the first 50-year employee in the company’s history.He will al…

We’re Gloriously Getting A Few More Years Of Legendary Broadcaster Chris Berman

When ESPN first started, legendary broadcaster Chris Berman was one of their original employees when they hired him in their first year around. And he's back!

ESPN's Chris Berman Renews Contract Through His 50th Anniversary at the Network

Iconic ESPN personality Chris Berman has signed an extension to his contract, allowing him to become the first ESPN employee to celebrate their 50th anniversary at the network. What’s Happening: Legendary ESPN anchor Chris Berman, who has been with the network since just after its launch back in 1979, has...

Berman Staying with ESPN Through 2029

One of the most iconic and recognizable voices of the last two generations in sports television will remain with the ‘Worldwide Leader’ until his Golden Anniversary. Longtime ESPN anchor Chris Berman has agreed to a multiyear contract extension that will keep him with the network and company through 2029, when he will make history becoming ESPN’s first 50-year employee. Berman, who is 70 years-of-age, will have a vital role in the network’s firs…

Chris Berman reaches extension with ESPN

The following article "Chris Berman reaches extension with ESPN" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. ESPN’s longest-tenured employee could go all the way to the 50-year mark as part of his latest contract extension. ESPN announced Monday it has reached an extension with NFL host Chris Berman to remain with the network through at least 2029. The extension will make Berman the first person to work for ESPN for 50 years and allow him to be a…