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: Azoff thought it would be "cool" to give fans stuck at home a "Sunday night of touring" by broadcasting their concert film on a sports network.

The title refers to the mutual excitement between the band’s management and the network executives: How Eagles Ended Up on ESPN: ‘They Went Crazy, ...

: How airing a concert on a sports network actually outperformed traditional music marketing strategies at the time. : Azoff thought it would be "cool" to

: How a legendary rock band filled the "sports void" when stadiums were empty. : Emphasizing that the deal started with a

: Emphasizing that the deal started with a casual, almost impulsive phone call.

In the summer of 2020, with touring suspended, Eagles manager Irving Azoff and the band members were home watching sports documentaries like The Last Dance (the Chicago Bulls series) and 30 for 30 on ESPN .