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ESPN Founder Bill Rasmussen Dead At 93

Bill Rasmussen -- the founder of ESPN -- has died at 93 years old from the effects of Parkinson's disease, the network announced Tuesday. Rasmussen was credited with creating the first 24-hour television network when he launched the Entertainment…

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