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Television Networks Have Become So Reliant on Live Sports for Their Own Survival
"NFL, college football, the Masters, and March Madness all cost networks tens of billions collectively. Without them, broadcast TV’s ratings would plummet, and advertisers would flee"
Super Bowl XLIV Will Remain on NBC Despite Potential NFL Rights Renegotiation
"If there’s a scenario where NBC were no longer in business with the NFL, we would still be guaranteed that 2030 Super Bowl"
Ben McDonald: “Wasn’t Aware” ESPN Had A Contract With Hockey
"If I have a choice between the beginning of hockey season and October baseball, I’m probably leaning slightly towards playoff baseball to be honest with you"
When Networks Bow: Jimmy Kimmel, ABC, and the Dual-Edged Sword of Pressure
ABC’s decision to remove Kimmel will forever be a stain on the network. When you make that kind of mistake, it can’t be reversed simply by doing the right thing.
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.”