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ESPN "Sports Center" Hitting 30,000 Show

The ESPN flagship show "SportsCenter" will celebrate its 30,000th live episode on Sunday, Feb. 11 with anchors Stuart Scott and Steve Levy weaving in past segments into a traditional edition.

They will be joined by former SportsCenter anchors, among them current "Outside the Lines" host Bob Ley. The program, first televised by ESPN on September 7, 1979, currently airs live at 6 p.m., 11 p.m., 1 a.m. and weekend mornings. And, according to ESPN, it is seen by up to 21 million people a day.

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