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Gator Anderson: Jim Price Was One of the Nicest Guys in Broadcasting

"Jim Price was one of the truly nice guys in all of sports, and I haven’t heard anybody that has a bad thing to say about Jim. He was really, really great.”

Pablo Torre Unveils Details for New Meadowlark Media Podcast

“It’s all about f--king around, but also finding out. Exploring sports rabbit holes and journalistic curiosities with my friends and occasional enemies.”

Shan Shariff: We All Owe ESPN An Apology After ESPN Bet Deal

“Do we all owe them an apology for burying them and predicting their demise financially with the Pat McAfee deal?"

Dave Portnoy Bought Back Barstool Sports For $1

PENN Entertainment lists losses of between $800-$850 million on the deal.

Bob Iger: ‘ESPN Launching Direct-to-Consumer Product Not a Matter of If, But When’

"It’s interesting to note that ratings continue to increase on ESPN’s main linear channel even as cord cutting has accelerated."

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Barrett Media Announces Top 20 in Radio Awards Show During Super Bowl Week in Los Angeles

“Up to 40+ awards in total will be handed out during the three-hour ceremony.”

Is ESPN Overcomplicating Super Bowl LXI With Too Many Viewing Options?

"The Super Bowl is more than a football game, it's America culture. ESPN doesn’t have to convince viewers why they should watch, as it has worked to do with the College Football Playoff National Championship."

Strategic Solutions Research’s Hal Rood Explains What The Podcast Study 2026 Reveals

“There definitely is a flashing yellow light for ad load. Now, is it a red alert yet? No, but we’re seeing the canary in the coal mine.”

Rock Radio Should Steal From Ash Dykes’ Congo Basin Stunt

"Stunts don’t need to be death-defying — they can take place in the studio or at a client location instead of on a river full of killers."