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The NFL Still Considering Multiple Offers For Sunday Ticket

The NFL has had the respective bids of Disney, Apple and Amazon for weeks now. DirecTV has not bid for the package but has stated it is willing to partner with the new rightsholder for a potential deal.

F1 Renews With ESPN For U.S. Media Rights

ESPN was reportedly in a three-way bidding battle with Amazon and Comcast. According to the report, F1 told both Amazon and Comcast on Friday that they had decline to accept either one's offer.

New Study Finds Listeners to MLB on Radio Are Willing to Spend

More than one third (34%) of the respondents recently purchased clothing/apparel that features their favorite team... 27% have visited a ballpark in the past year. That compares to only 19% of the average MLB fan base has made an apparel purchase to support their team while just 11% have gone to a game in person in that same time span.

Jeff Dean Signs Off At ESPN Tucson for The Final Time

Dean said on Facebook: "...the years of burning the candle at both ends has taken a dire toll on my health and for the first time in my life, I'm going to put myself and my livelihood first"

Skip Bayless Says He And Stephen A. Smith ‘Sorted Out’ Their Disagreement

"Brothers fight. We have fought before. I'm assuming we will fight again."

Breaking

Bob Pittman to Highlight BFOA Radio Hall of Fame Media Mixer

"We are especially thankful to Bob for giving us his time and providing this rare opportunity for junior professionals to meet and interact with him.”

Radio Reacts to AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act Passage By House of Representatives

"We look forward to working with the Senate Leadership and lead sponsors Senators Markey and Cruz, to finish the job, send this legislation to the President’s desk, and ensure AM radio remains available to listeners and communities across America."

Adam Thielen Joining NFL Live Weekly On ESPN

"ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported the move Wednesday."

America in the Morning Host John Trout Reflects on Tenure as Final Broadcast Nears

"I’m especially grateful to the hundreds of radio stations that carried our show.”