ESPN (Television network)

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82156578

Variants

• E.S.P.N.
• Entertainment and Sports Programming Network

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n82156578

Identifies RWO

• https://isni.org/isni/0000000122996249
• https://d-nb.info/gnd/10145554-9

• Field of Activity

  Sports

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++82156578#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• ESPN Label from public data source Wikidata
• ESPN (Television network)

Sources

• found: Sports facts & figures from ESPN, c1980 (a.e.)t.p. (ESPN, the total sports network) p. 2 of cover (cable TV, began in 1979?)
• found: Email from CaBNvSL, Aug. 28, 2002(ESPN FAQ: When ESPN started in 1979 we were the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network)

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF CorporateName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1982-11-23: new
• 2019-03-05: revised

Alternate Formats

• RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS)
• N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
• JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
• MADS - RDF/XML
• MADS - N-Triples
• MADS/RDF - JSON
• SKOS - RDF/XML
• SKOS - N-Triples
• SKOS - JSON
• MADS/XML
• MARC/XML