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FS1 programming puzzle coming together to challenge ESPN

A new national morning show to provide a lead-in for "Undisputed" with Skip Bayless, Shannon Sharpe and Joy Taylor.

Then an afternoon show to create a solid lead-in to "Speak for Yourself," with Colin Cowherd, Jason Whitlock and Jason McIntyre.

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Those are the two holes in FS1's daytime programming lineup that executive vice president of content Charlie Dixon wants to fill in the coming months.

Both planned shows are months away. But they indicate Los Angeles-based FS1 is eager to take on giant ESPN across the board, from live sporting events to studio shows.