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Mike Valenti: Hockey Night In Canada Departing Free Access On CBC “Embarassing”
"Every day you're just hit with this barrage of things where you're like this is all bad long term. None of this is healthy for fans or the leagues long term."
Detroit Sports Broadcaster Pat Caputo Dies After Bout With Cancer
"Today May 7th we lost Pat to cancer. Pat was surrounded by his family. Thank you for all your support."
Mike Valenti: Jordan Kent’s First Four Call Was Worst Since “Boom Goes The Dynamite Kid”
"This guy. Fake voice. Pushing it. Fake enthusiasm. Bad jokes. Go away, never to be seen again. An absolute atrocity,"
Mike Valenti Calls Out the NFL’s Greed Over Reported Thanksgiving Eve Game
"They’re gonna sell that game for 150 million bucks to some knockoff stream provider. And it’s gonna be another thing that [producer] Kenny’s got to pirate and we got to buy. It’s just nonsense."
Mike Valenti: Costs of Watching Sports Is Making It Challenging To Care All Season
"You're looking for something in your fridge that you know is there. It's just you can't find it. That's me currently with sports. I'm just like F-it. I don't care. I'll just watch what's available to me."
Josh Innes Blasts 97.1 the Ticket Host Mike Valenti for Commentary of Olympics Meaning Nothing
"Here’s the thing, nothing means anything. Sports means nothing. But, it’s made you a s**t ton of cash."
97.1 The Ticket Extends Broadcast Partnership With Detroit Lions
"This extension underscores our deep commitment to the team and to delivering the most authentic and highest quality game-day experience to the dedicated Lions fans across the region and beyond."
Dan Zampillo Joins Gamut Podcast Network
"Zampillo brings a wealth of experience to the table from his roles both in traditional and digital sports media."
Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Stations of 2025
"A total of 39 brands were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Stations category."
Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors of 2025
"A total of 32 PDs were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors category."