A blog entry on salon.com claims that ESPN televised Nathan's hot dog eating contest in the mid-seventies. (ESPN was founded in 1979.) The first Nathan's telecast took place in 2004.

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  1. Marcos The Monster Owens said (Registered August 16, 2011)

    April 8, 2012 @ 10:47 pm

    Tiger Wings & Things killed it!

  2. Marcos The Monster Owens said (Registered August 16, 2011)

    April 8, 2012 @ 10:49 pm

    Whoops wrong post lol

  3. anonymous said

    April 8, 2012 @ 11:24 pm

    MSNBC or C span televised it in 2003

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