Mark Kreidler

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Mark Kreidler is a national award-winning writer whose work has appeared at ESPN, the New York Times, Washington Post, Time, Newsweek and dozens of other publications. He's also a sports-talk veteran with stops in San Francisco and Sacramento, and the author of three books, including the bestselling "Four Days to Glory." More of his writing can be found at https://markkreidler.substack.com. He is also reachable on Twitter @MarkKreidler.

ESPN-DirecTV Dispute Timing Feels Just About Right

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Pretty terrible timing, right? The college football season is just under way, the NFL season is on tap, the U.S. Open tennis championship is...

Tom Brady Must Be His Authentic Self to Succeed as FOX Sports NFL Analyst

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You can already feel Tom Brady backing off his putt. In a recent conversation with Stephen A. Smith, Brady went wide-range on a number of...

ESPN Talent Decline Is All About Disney and Less Cable Subscribers

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You could make a near-powerhouse sports network strictly using the on-air talkers who’ve been chased off by ESPN over the past year-plus. It’s a...

Michael Phelps Has Some Rowdy Gaines in Him, Which Should Make NBC’s Transition Pretty Easy in 2032

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There’s no way NBC Sports can find another Rowdy Gaines to call swimming, which is why Gaines’ announcement that the 2028 Los Angeles Games...

Leigh Diffey Made a Mistake During Olympics Broadcast on NBC, So What?

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It was one of the most human moments of a very human Paris Olympics. Just past the finish line, exhausted from expending everything he...
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ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

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"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Audacy Partnering with SiriusXM to Bring Sports, News, Talk Stations to Satellite Radio

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The rollout begins Tuesday, September 1.

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

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"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

25% of News Consumers Now ‘Fanatics’, Stagwell Data Shows

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Additionally, 74% say they have a more positive impression of companies that advertise within news environments.