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Feature

August 14, 2015

| Gracie Blackburn

ESPN’s eighth domestic network, SEC Network, launched one year ago today. Since August 14, 2014, the network has provided more than 1,500 live events surrounded by 1,400 hours of original programming. In its debut year, SEC Network received three Sports Emmy nominations and was also nominated for “Best in Television” by Sports Business Journal.

Accolades aside, ESPN Front Row asked SEC Network commentators, executives and the Southeastern Conference Commissioner to share their favorite moments of the network’s inaugural year: