IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED
If you're horrified at the thought of Dave O'Brian, JP Dellacamera and Rob Stone ruining your World Cup, don't just complain… do something about it!
SIGN THE PETITION!
http://www.petitionspot.com/petitions/World_Cup_Announcers
LET ESPN KNOW HOW YOU FEEL!
Petition letter:
To the officials at ESPN:
I am sending you this letter in protest of your decision on the commentators for the World Cup. The largest sporting event in the world deserves the best coverage possible. An estimated 28.8 billion viewers watched the 2002 tournament with 1.1 billion tuning in for the final. Even the World Cup finals draw had 300 million viewers world wide.
As a sports leader and the largest cable sports network it would make sense that the company would want to have the best coverage of the event possible. Putting someone who has never done soccer commentary at the head of your broadcast team will only serve to alienate fans and move more viewers to Univision and other networks covering the games. You wouldn