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Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"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."

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

"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."

ABC Created a Blueprint for Cable News to Follow in Handling the Jimmy Kimmel Situation

For better or worse, it's an attention economy. You have to use it as currency.

Nexstar Media Group Joins Sinclair in Returning Jimmy Kimmel Live! to Stations

"We have had discussions with executives at The Walt Disney Company and appreciate their constructive approach to addressing our concerns."

Jimmy Kimmel Live! to Return to Sinclair-Owned Stations

"We take seriously our responsibility as local broadcasters to provide programming that serves the interests of our communities, while also honoring our obligations to air national network programming."

Why Breaking Up TV Giants May Be the Industry’s Only Hope

The way to rise from the ashes of this burning industry is to be neutral, keep it local, stay fully staffed, and — most importantly — keep big business and political gamesmanship out of your newsroom.

News Media Reacts to Jimmy Kimmel Live! Opening Monologue In Return to Late-Night

Some applauded the monologue -- especially the portions directed at President Donald Trump and FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr -- while others claimed that Kimmel was attempting to paint himself as the victim.

Jimmy Kimmel Addresses Suspension, Charlie Kirk Comments, And Threats From Brendan Carr/Donald Trump in Late-Night Return

"I understand that, to some, it felt either ill-timed or unclear, or maybe both. And for those who think I did point a finger, I get why you’re upset.”

ESPN College Football Programming Off to Record Start of the Season

"The Miami edition of College GameDay averaged 2.8 million viewers from 9 a.m. to noon ET, marking a 33% increase over the same week last season"

Nexstar Media Group Joins Sinclair in Preempting Jimmy Kimmel Live!

"Our stations will focus on continuing to produce local news and other programming relevant to their respective markets."

3 Questions Ahead of Jimmy Kimmel Live!’s Returns to ABC on Tuesday

There are legitimate questions about how this all plays out. But I don't know if we'll have answers until after tonight's return.

ABC Reveals Jimmy Kimmel Live! Will Return on Tuesday

"We have spent the last days having thoughtful conversations with Jimmy, and after those conversations, we reached the decision to return the show on Tuesday.”

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ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"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."

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

"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

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