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Danny Parkins Reflects on ‘Breakfast Ball’ Ending, Addition to ‘First Things First’

"First Things First is arguably the best show in sports TV fronted by my best friend of 20 years. I’m getting added to it—it’s a tremendous honor."

NBCUniversal Reportedly Considering Launching Sports Cable Network

"Sources familiar with the matter say the channel would be offered to cable and satellite providers as part of more narrowly targeted specialty bundles, rather than traditional broad-based cable packages"

Pat McAfee Apologizes for His Role in Spreading False Story About Mary Kate Cornett

"I have since learned that the story was not true and that my show played a role in the anguish caused to a great family—especially to a young woman."

The CW Network Inks Multi-Year Agreement With Professional Bull Riders

"PBR on The CW brings a whole new level of grit, adrenaline, and edge-of-your-seat action to bull riding fans nationwide."

Six Sports Podcasts Make Time Magazine’s ‘Top 100 Best Podcasts of All Time’ List

"The selection process began by reviewing nearly twenty years of podcasting history."

Breaking

The Industry According to: Fred Jacobs, Jacobs Media

"The industry may be past its prime, along with other legacy media like print, over-the-air TV and cable. But it's not on death row either."

Richie Incognito Is Building His Own Lane in Football Media

"With football, we wanted to ride the roller coaster and let football lead the way. Let the film lead the way. We're not coming up with crazy hot takes. What we will give is informed opinion on where your team is and can get better."

Why Tony Katz Isn’t Putting All His Eggs in the YouTube Basket

"If you ask me, am I recreating my financial future with this? The answer is no. If you ask me, is it clear that I'm reaching people who I wasn't reaching before because I have more content out there? The answer is yes."

Is Sports Media’s Dallas Cowboys Obsession Finally Starting To Backfire

"When talent starts publicly pushing back against the direction, narrative and formula that executives have relied on for years, perhaps it's time for those executives to listen."