In a move that would have a huge impact on the television industry, ABC Sports/ESPN big Mark Shapiro may leave the networks to work for Daniel Snyder, according to network executives. Snyder, who is
best known for owning the Washington Redskins, has reportedly been a dissatisfied minority shareholder of amusement park operator Six Flags Inc. Snyder's plan apparently is to gain control of Six
Flags and start a production company, with Shapiro overseeing the transition into a "mini-Disney" venture.
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