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YES Network CEO Defends Network Standoff With Comcast During Yankees-Brewers Telecast

"This is exactly the bullying tactic Comcast used against MSG Networks a few years ago, which resulted in MSG being dropped by Comcast.”

ESPN MLB Opening Day Broadcast of Brewers-Yankees Averages 1.93 Million Viewers

The game peaked with 2.23 million viewers and encapsulated the largest Opening Day audience since 2020.

The Ringer Adds NBA Reporter Zach Lowe to Podcast Network

“I was really hoping at some point in life we would get to work together again. So it’s happening.”

Michael Wilbon: This Isn’t Just About Stephen A. Smith, It’s About the Entire Industry

"Our business is just s**t some days. It just is.”

ESPN Tabs Erin Dolan as In-Game Betting Analyst for UFL Broadcasts

"There’s probably going to be a little bit of growing pains the first couple of weeks, but then we’ll get it down."

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Ross Douthat’s 60 Minutes Interview with Donald Trump Proved Me Wrong

Douthat’s opinion-writing background, which I once viewed as a liability, actually helped him here. He thinks about big questions for a living. Therefore, he knew where to push Trump beyond the usual talking points.

How V-103 Turned the Georgia’s Governor Race Into a Ratings Play

I’ve always had a very strong belief that music-based...

WEEI’s Rich Keefe on Balancing Marconi Praise vs. Public Perception

"I get to talk about sports on a daily basis. I haven't lost the fandom for these teams. This is what I want to do, be as successful as possible. And do it for as long as I possibly can."

AI Music Is Facing Its Own New Coke Moment

"Coke's mistake wasn't losing a blind test. It was believing the blind test measured what fans cared about."