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Florida Panthers Game Blacked Out in First Period Due to Xfinity/Scripps Carriage Dispute

"Xfinity dropped the channels during game action, abruptly cutting off access for customers midgame."

Rich Eisen Shares Emotions on Final Day of NFL Network Under Oversight of the League

"The end of 23 years of growing this network on behalf of the NFL. It kind of feels weird that I'm not going to be employed by the shield."

Mike Golic Jr. Announces Departure From FanDuel Sports Network

"Unfortunately things didn’t go the way we all planned, but that’s life."

Fox, Sinclair Follows NAB Public Comment to FCC on Sports Rights Moving To Streaming Platforms

"Moving more sports behind paywalls would increase consumer costs, price some consumers out of watching, and keep others in the dark."

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Dolly Parton’s Death Shows Radio’s Real Power

When news broke yesterday that Dolly Parton had died...

SuperTalk 99.7 WTN, Matt Murphy Delivered Broadcast Excellence on Dolly Parton’s Passing

Dolly Parton gave America so much for so long. It's only fitting that her hometown station gave her the send-off she earned.

Sports Radio Can’t Develop Talent If Programmers Are Too Busy Becoming Talent

"Programming is supposed to be about developing talent, building brands, creating opportunities and preparing the next person to take the next step. When the person responsible for doing those things becomes part of the talent lineup, the priorities inevitably become blurred."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Eric Wellman, Q104.3

"The playlist spans from Elton John to Linkin Park — a four-generation bandwidth that most radio formats wouldn't dare attempt."