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David Roberts Bids Farewell to ESPN After Two Decades of Influence

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"I trusted him. He believed in me tirelessly. He put me front and center with everything. I've never had an executive believe in me as much as he did."

Why Howard Stern Doesn’t Need Daily Radio Anymore

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"Howard was the ultimate slave to the art. Perhaps he finally doesn't want to be anymore"

Why Curtis Sliwa Refuses to Be a Donald Trump Echo Chamber on 710 WOR

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"I made that very clear in coming back: I was not going to become an echo chamber for Donald Trump. It's proven to be very successful for us."

Inside Andrew Perloff’s Reunion With Paul Pabst To Launch ‘Not So Fast’ on NBC Sports NOW

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"There’s a lot of people I would love to work with, but doing something with Paul would have been great... This was in the works for a long time, so a big chunk of the last eight months was developing this show."

The Overlooked Case for the NBA Cup and Its Long-Term Value

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"The NBA isn’t chasing nostalgia. It’s chasing habits. The NBA Cup isn’t just a concept — it’s a sellable property"

Adam Silver Praises Prime Video’s NBA Coverage Approach

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"That, I would say, has frustrated me in the past about some coverage when it’s sort of reduced to ‘one side wanted it more’ or ‘this side played harder.’"

Why is Pat McAfee a Target Inside of His Own Company, ESPN?

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"Say what you want, but Pat McAfee has delivered a ton of impact for ESPN."

Has the NBA Done Enough To Justify Fans Paying More To Watch

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"NBA fans will pay more this season and jump through more hoops than ever before for a product that’s simply not improving"

Why Adam Silver Is Right Where Sports Media Outrage Is Wrong

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"Silver’s comments may have seemed tone-deaf, they reflect the reality of who the league serves—and it’s not always the fan"

Charles Barkley Is Not Helping Himself With Commentary About the NBA’s TV Partners

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"The basketball Hall of Famer seems to be talking out of both sides of his mouth. He’s upset about less time on Inside the NBA but was unwilling to take on more work at NBC than he did at TNT"

Can Sports Media Conquer Nostalgia Better Than the NBA?

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"Sports media must conquer nostalgia the complete opposite of how the NBA has approached the battlefield"

The NBA Finals Silence Is Golden For Sports Fans

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"We all should be thankful that—if only for this NBA Finals—sports are back... to just being sports"

Pat McAfee: ‘I Learned a Lot About My Business This Morning in Another Article’

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"I don’t know if this is just normal, par for the course. I guess it’s just life these days."

Adam Silver: ‘I Spoke to Michael Jordan’ About New Role With NBC Sports

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"I know there were other inquiries over the years. I think, for whatever reason, he was ready to do it now. He has incredibly fond memories of NBC. I don't think that's lost on anyone."
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"What I saw was part circus, part radio festival, and part New England sports fans reunion. I couldn't help but sit there and think about how radio should be taking notes."