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Carton & Roberts Share Handwritten Letter From Angry Rays Fans

"That is a commitment to Tampa Rays baseball that I, honest to God, didn't think existed."

Multiple State Regulators Push Back on Effort to Legalize Gambling on WWE

"In March, Alex Sherman of CNBC reported that WWE had meetings with regulators in Colorado and Michigan."

WZPN Drops ESPN Radio, Rebrands as 101.1 Peoria Sports Radio

"Additionally, the local afternoon show The Jim Mattson Show with Mike Rizzo is expanding from two to four hours, airing from 2-6 p.m."

Bob Fescoe: The Last Dance Was Popular Because ‘We Were a Captive Audience’

“I firmly believe that if people had somewhere to go, even the grocery store, they would not have consumed The Last Dance. Not to that extent.”

Ken Carman: Jim Donovan ‘Best Friend to Browns Fans Since 1999’

"This is a guy who had a bone marrow transplant 11 years ago, and he fought back and made it to the point where he was doing every game again.”

Breaking

Maria Bartiromo Fired: Why Fox News Made the Right Call

Whatever the underlying motivation, the message to every other host and producer on the payroll is the same: sharing confidential editorial strategy with outside political figures will get you fired. No matter how close you are to the audience or the administration.

Why NBC Sports’ Return to Baseball Proves Local Broadcasters Still Matter

"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."

WWDD: What Would Dolly Do Radio Industry Leadership

Hundreds of stations synchronized to play “I Will Always Love You” simultaneously.

Are You Prepared For the 2026 Football Tax This Season?

"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."