Frank Isola comments on Michael Wilbon naming him preferred 'PTI' co-host when Tony Kornheiser retires

ESPN's "Pardon the Interruption" is the highest-rated sports program on television, a distinction it has held for much of its near 25-year run.The show's simple format remains largely the same, as do its two co-hosts. ESPN has had little reason to tweak the format or cast.
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ESPN's "Pardon the Interruption" is the highest-rated sports program on television, a distinction it has held for much of its near 25-year run.The show's simple format remains largely the same, as do its two co-hosts. ESPN has had little reason to tweak the format or cast. That is unlikely to change while Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon remain.Sources tell OutKick that the co-hosts signed new three-year deals earlier this year, with the expectation that both will fulfill their contracts. Still, both have made more than enough money to walk away at any time of their own accord.
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Frank Isola comments on Michael Wilbon naming him preferred 'PTI' co-host when Tony Kornheiser retires
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