Television Series
SportsBeat (or ABC SportsBeat, its official title) was previously, a television series that was hosted by Howard Cosell on ABC. SportsBeat, which ran from 1983-1985, won three Emmy Awards. ABC SportsBeat was a precursor of sorts to sports magazine shows like ESPN's Outside the Lines and HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel. SportsBeat likewise, featured penetrating, in-depth interviews.
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