I've felt really good about ESPN's programming overall during this crisis, but we're not naive enough to say that' The Last Dance' sitting in the middle of this hasn't been really important to our connection to our audience and the way people have engaged with our brand.

Connor Schell

Connor Schell is a producer of television and film. He is the co-creator and executive producer of the 30 for 30 series for ESPN for which he has won multiple Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award. He has executive produced more than 90 episodes of that series. He is also a creator and executive producer of 30 for 30 shorts for which he also won an Emmy Award. Schell was also an Executive Producer of the Academy Award-winning documentary film O.J.: Made in America.In 2017, Schell took on a role as EVP and head of content for all of ESPN. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing all aspects of ESPN’s content creation across television, digital and print platforms including all of ESPN's live event programming (NBA Finals, College Football National Championship, Monday Night Football, etc...) and all of ESPN's studio programming (SportsCenter, Pardon the Interruption, etc..). Additionally, Schell has oversight of ESPN.com, ESPN the Magazine, ESPN Radio, FiveThirtyEight.com and The Undefeated. He is also a member of the Peabody Awards board of directors, which is presented by the University of Georgia's Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.

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