Chet Simmons The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation Presents 02:26 Tabs About Interviews Chet Simmons Who talks about this person George BodenheimerView Interview George Bodenheimer on ESPN's founder Bill Rasmussen and the company's first executives 04:25 George Bodenheimer on Chet Simmons' televising the NFL draft on ESPN 01:35 Herb GranathView Interview Herb Granath on the instrumental role that Chet Simmons played in the creation of ESPN as well as Stu Evie and John McKinley handing the reigns over to ABC 11:48 Jim McKayView Interview Jim McKay on the small staff on ABC's Wide World of Sports when they went on-air: Chet Simmons, Roone Arledge, and Ed Scherick 01:32 Hank RiegerView Interview Hank Rieger on Chet Simmons offering him ESPN as a client 01:56 Edgar J. ScherickView Interview Edgar Scherick on working with Chet Simmons 00:33