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‘Bleacher Report’ Co-Founder Dave Finocchio Credits ‘Personalizing Sports,’ Short Blog Content for Company’s Success

All of a sudden, we had these technologies where we could give people experiences that were all of what they wanted and cut out the stuff they didn't..."

Ronnie Lane: WDAE Said “You’re Welcome to Work Here as Long as You Want”

"We've been looking for a full-time host for The Inside Pitch (which proceeds Rays games)...We think you would be perfect for that.'"

Report: Bill Simmons Producing Boston Celtics Documentary for Max

"We’re in production on a multi-part, absolutely top quality, fantastic documentary series, along the lines of hopefully The Last Dance, and so on."

Bob Iger, Jimmy Pitaro Looking to Make Deals ‘Anytime, Anywhere’ for ESPN DTF Offering

Andrew Marchand reported today that Disney CEO Bob Iger and ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro are on the hunt for equity partners, with the NFL and NBA as its top targets.

NFL Network Host Jamie Erdahl Staying With ‘Good Morning Football’ Amid Move to California

I'm really happy to say that I get to keep sitting in my chair...when Good Morning Football returns. So I will see you in LA, but I'm going to go have a baby."

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College GameDay Viewership Dips Slightly, Yet Remains On Pace For Record Year

"Saturday’s final hour drew 3.1 million viewers. That number topped the competition (FOX Sports) by 105%."

Scott Jennings Faces $72.5 Million Lawsuit From Hasan Piker

“These were not expressions of disagreement with Mr. Piker’s politics. Nor were they rhetorical characterizations of an admittedly controversial commentator."

New D.C. Sports Outlet The District Standard Promises “All Sports, All Local”

"We are committed to providing comprehensive, credible, and engaging coverage throughout the region with a simple guiding principle. All sports, all local.”

NBC Sports Sees Largest NFL Primetime Audience This Season With Seahawks Victory Chiefs

"The game averaged 26.3 million viewers across NBC and Peacock. That makes it the most-watched Week 7 Sunday Night Football game since 2013."