By Brian Steinberg
Shannon Sharpe Responds to Skip Bayless' Departure from Undisputed & Fox Sports | Nightcap
Fox Sports 1 is revamping its morning show following the departure of controversial host Skip Bayless, heralding a new era in its battle with Disney's ESPN.
, “Breakfast Ball” and “The Facility,” will anchor mornings on the cable network beginning in the fall. They lead into FS1’s flagship shows “The Herd with Colin Cowherd” and “First Things First” in the afternoon. “Speak,” a revamped program, will air next.
“FS1 is evolving around a dynamic roster of sports talk personalities and we couldn’t be more excited about what’s to come,” said Charlie Dixon, the network’s executive vice president and head of content. “From early morning through late afternoon, viewers can look forward to a variety of engaging sports discussions, expert analysis and exclusive interviews, all designed to keep sports fans informed and entertained throughout the day.”
