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Jimmy Pitaro Earns New Title After Disney Restructuring

Pitaro will oversee all "sports content, products and experiences across all of Disney’s platforms worldwide, including its international sports channels".

Curt Menefee: Super Bowl Sunday All About Pacing as Studio Host

"We are on the air five-and-a-half hours before kickoff. We arrive at the stadium three-and-a-half hours before we're on the air."

Bruce Boudreau Returns to NHL Network

"I am so happy to be back at NHL Network because the people I got to know are incredible, not only nice, but people who know hockey through and through."

Bob Iger: ESPN Is Not For Sale

“Actually, ESPN is a differentiator for this company. It is the best sports brand in television."

Andrew Fillipponi: Terry Bradshaw Was Serious About Dying on the Air

"'Let's go to Terry for his take on the game. Terry, who you got? ... Terry's dead'."

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Salem Media CEO David Santrella Reflects on Going Private, Charlie Kirk, and the AM Radio Act

"They wanted someone who'd share the same passions they had when they founded it. It's been a conversation for the last 10 years of my time with Salem. It was always about who will succeed us. Who will have that same level of passion for our formats and our mission? I think it was providential that they found WaterStone. They're very much in that same camp."

The Industry According To: Andrew Curran, DMR Interactive

"Not all P1s are created equal. The same is true of P2s and P3s."

MLB Swung and Missed at a Giant Opportunity To Serve Local Playoff Hungry Fans

"MLB has spent years talking about the importance of growing the game, reaching younger audiences and making baseball easier to watch. That mission doesn't begin with finding another streaming subscriber during the postseason."

Don’t Be Troy Aikman: How Music Radio Hosts Can Ditch Crutches

"As good as anyone in football."