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Vince McMahon Appearance Boosts Ratings For WWE Smackdown

"The company and the network spent much of Friday afternoon promoting that McMahon would appear during the show's opening segment in character."

NBA Finals Ratings Spike, Still Lowest Viewership Since 2007

ABC's coverage of the NBA Finals got better numbers than it did last year but overall, the event's total viewership is its lowest in 15 years.

Pat McAfee Has No Idea What to Expect on Tonight’s WWE Smackdown

"I have no idea what's happening when I fly into Minneapolis, Minnesota this afternoon."

CBS Sports Radio Adds Ryan Hickey to Weekend Lineup

Hickey shared the news via his Twitter featuring a GIF of him removing his shirt in excitement. He added "if you like listening to weak chested, high-pitched sports talk, boy do I have a show for you".

BetMGM and Carnival Partner to Put Sportsbooks on Cruise Ships

The arrangement will allow passengers the opportunity to place a bet while docked at a port in a state that allows sports betting or in the vast blue ocean.

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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.”

Mike Tirico “Honored” By Michael Jordan Experience Last Season On NBC Sports

"So glad Michael did it. Lucky to have the time around him. And if he ever does it again, I hope I'm the guy on the other side of the couch."

Bari Weiss’ The Free Press Sees 18% Uptick in Traffic During August

"“Because the president is overwhelmingly the most popular person on Truth Social with more than 13 million followers, it’s fair to look at the sinking traffic to the site as a gauge for his diminshed popularity and erratic performance as president."

Fox News Digital Leads News Websites in August 2026 Unique Visitors

NBCNews.com was the only outlet in the group to post annual growth, while ABC News and CNN recorded the largest percentage declines.