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Why Profanity Standards Are Due for Change in Sports Broadcasting
"The media landscape, audience, and definition of what is considered offensive or profane has changed. Yet broadcast radio and television remain bound by standards created for a media environment that no longer exists."
Sports Media Talent Must Stop Apologizing for Doing Their Job
"If this is the opinion business, there's no need for apologies. Being wrong comes with the territory. What matters is having the conviction to make the call in the first place and the credibility to own the outcome afterward."
How ‘First Things First’ Discovered a Winning Formula To Land a Sports Emmy Nomination
"My proudest moment is a continual moment of creating what is the best sports show on television. It is incredibly gratifying, and I’m incredibly proud that I get to be a part of that everyday."
Nick Wright Named New Host Of PokerGo Program ‘No Gamble, No Future’
"Wright, who fronts First Things First on FS1 and hosts the What’s Wright? With Nick Wright podcast, will join longtime host Brent Hanks at the desk for the upcoming season."
Barrett Media’s Top 20 Sports Television Talent of 2025
"This gives you an idea of how the industry collectively views the best of the best on sports television."
How Andrew Fillipponi Welcomed the Pressure Of Covering a Pittsburgh Steelers Coaching Search
"This is a huge moment. You have your core audience, and the audience that checks in when moments like this happens. We want to give them more reasons to come back to us for smaller things, and convert them to P1 listeners."
Pablo Torre: Nick Wright ‘One of the Best At Making Things That Aren’t Facts Sound Like Facts’
"It's really a skill, and it's happened so many times in this conversation."
‘First Things First’ Moving to Three Hours on FS1 Beginning Monday
"5pm-6pm we'll be a part of it. Danny Parkins will be a part of it. Coach will be a part of it. Greg will be a part of it. Maybe new friends of the First Things First family. That's what's happening"
Danny Parkins Reflects on ‘Breakfast Ball’ Ending, Addition to ‘First Things First’
"First Things First is arguably the best show in sports TV fronted by my best friend of 20 years. I’m getting added to it—it’s a tremendous honor."
Danny Parkins Moving to FS1 ‘First Things First’ With Expanded Timeslot
"I’m still going to be here. I’m really, really excited for what’s next."