"Pardon the Interruption" has long been ESPN's most critically acclaimed studio show.
TV ratings for the weekday show (5:30 p.m. ET) are not what they used to be, but it's still a halo show for ESPN.
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On Wednesday, ESPN will announce it has re-signed co-hosts Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon to multi-year contact extensions, according to media reporter John Ourand of SportsBusiness Daily.
Rival FS1 launched the new "Speak for Yourself" with Jason Whitlock and Colin Cowherd this summer. While that show launched in the 6 p.