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Worldwide News Network Strikes First International Deal

"This is the first step in building an international network of partners who value trusted, high-quality radio journalism.”

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."

NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Our Work is ‘Futile’ If We Have to Worry About Government Retribution

"The First Amendment makes clear that broadcasters — not the government — bear the responsibility for editorial decisions."

Why the Suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Says More About Media Economics Than Politics

The public’s taste has changed (TikTok!), the distribution channels have changed, and marketing has changed.

Bill Simmons Believes Jimmy Kimmel Doesn’t Need ABC, Has Been Censored

"The threat of Trump administration retaliation loomed. And that’s why this isn’t cancel culture. This is censorship"

Can ABC Replace Jimmy Kimmel With a Host Who Unites Viewers?

This person may not even be in the traditional comedy space right now. But it’s their only chance at long-term success.

Reactions to Jimmy Kimmel Suspension Disingenuous, Ignorant, Or Worse

When those conservative political commentators stated that free speech was under attack in the wake of Kirk's abhorrent murder. They were right. It is under attack. And we need to defend it at every turn.

Stephen A. Smith Reacts To Jimmy Kimmel Suspension

"You don't think I noticed how our First Amendment rights are being trampled on?"

News Media Reacts to ABC Pulling Jimmy Kimmel in Wake of Charlie Kirk Comments

After the news of Kimmel's suspension was announced, many took to social media to champion the move. Others, meanwhile, argued that it's another authoritarian step made by the Trump administration.

ABC Suspends Jimmy Kimmel ‘Indefinitely’ For Charlie Kirk Comments

"ABC took action after its largest affiliate owner, Nexstar Media Group, dropped Kimmel's show from all 32 of its ABC stations."

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Threatens Action Against Jimmy Kimmel, ABC, and Disney

“We can do this the easy way or the hard way. These companies can find ways to take action on Kimmel, or there is going to be additional work for the FCC ahead.”

ESPN Shares Record-Breaking WNBA Viewership Figures Ahead of Playoffs

"The network aired 25 regular season contests this year, averaging 1.3 million viewers per game. That figure represents a six percent increase over last season"

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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."