Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A lokacin lokacin, ko da yake har yanzu yana aiki a wasan baseball, Jackson ya yi aiki a matsayin mai ba da rahoto na filin wasa da mai sharhi na launi don ABC Sports. Fiye da wata guda kafin sanya hannu tare da Yankees a cikin kaka na 1976, Jackson yayi bincike a cikin akwatin ABC tare da Keith Jackson da Howard Cosell a daren da ƙungiyarsa ta gaba ta lashe gasar cin kofin American League a kan homer na Chris Chambliss. A lokacin shekarun 1980s (1983, 1985, da 1987 bi da bi), an ba Jackson aikin shugabancin gabatar da gasar cin kofin duniya. Bugu da kari, Jackson yayi sharhi mai launi don Wasannin Wasannin Wasannin Wasannin Wasannin Kasa na 1984
(tare da Don Drysdale da Earl Weaver). Bayan da ya yi ritaya a matsayin dan wasa mai aiki, Jackson ya koma aikinsa na sharhi mai launi wanda ya rufe gasar zakarun Amurka ta 1988 (tare da Gary Bender da Joe Morgan) don ABC.