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ESPN and WWE announced a five-year, $1.6 billion deal for ESPN to broadcast WWE premium live events on its new streaming service. Pat McAfee, an ESPN host and former WWE commentator, celebrated the deal but criticized some mid-level ESPN executives, citing past conflicts. McAfee's past disagreements stem from perceived attempts to sabotage his show. The deal marks a significant partnership between two entertainment giants.

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