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NFL Faces New Trial Over $4.7 Billion Sunday Ticket Verdict

The ruling represents another setback for the NFL as it defends its Sunday Ticket distribution model.

Joe Davis, Former Salem Media COO, Dies at 82

"He was our guide, our anchor, and our greatest supporter. I am a better man and a better father because of his example."

Ernie Johnson Hopes His Retirement Doesn’t Mean the End of Inside the NBA

"I would hope that they could continue the show in some form. And there are plenty of great studio hosts out there who could do what I do."

Ben Stevens Elevated To Full Time Co-Host of “D-Fish & Decker” at 97.1 The Fan

"Stevens has been a rotating fill-in host since 97.1 The Fan launched in May."

Amazon Prime Video: We Will Be ‘Aggressive but Rational’ For Live Sports Rights

"Sports are unique; they are uniquely valuable. Because of that, they’ve also been uniquely expensive.

Al Michaels: I Hope We Don’t Have to Flex Any Thursday Night Games

"I’m hoping that the games as scheduled are good enough that we won’t have to flex.”

Danny Parkins: NFL Teams ‘Don’t Really Care About Your In-Stadium Experience’

“In one year of Al Michaels complaining about the games, they’ve changed two huge rules around it.”

NFL Owners Approve Thursday Night Football Flex Scheduling

The move will give Thursday Night Football the ability to flex games between Weeks 13 through 17.

Al Michaels: ‘I Would End My Career if I Tried to Call Hockey Now’

"You stay in your lane. My lane is not hockey. My lane is watching hockey.”

Bengals Pitched NFL, Amazon on Being Annual Host For Black Friday Game

“We play in Dallas and Detroit on Thanksgiving every year. How about playing in Cincinnati on Black Friday every year?"

Fred Gaudelli Wins Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Pete Rozelle Award

"Joining former award winners – not to mention colleagues and friends including John Madden, Al Michaels, Chris Berman, Dick Ebersol, Howard Katz and Andrea Kremer – makes this honor the greatest of my career.”

Al Michaels: Amazon Will Make ‘$18 Gazillion’ on Black Friday Game

"Amazon Prime Video play-by-play announcer Al Michaels appeared on The Michele Tafoya Podcast, hosted his former NBC Sports colleague, to discuss what adding this game means to the network."

Sports Broadcasting Icon Al Michaels To Be Honored at the 2023 BSM Summit

"This is a man who has spent more than five decades on your television screen calling the biggest games, and producing some of the most iconic moments sports has to offer."

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Joe Davis, Former Salem Media COO, Dies at 82

"He was our guide, our anchor, and our greatest supporter. I am a better man and a better father because of his example."

Ernie Johnson Hopes His Retirement Doesn’t Mean the End of Inside the NBA

"I would hope that they could continue the show in some form. And there are plenty of great studio hosts out there who could do what I do."

Ben Stevens Elevated To Full Time Co-Host of “D-Fish & Decker” at 97.1 The Fan

"Stevens has been a rotating fill-in host since 97.1 The Fan launched in May."

Borrell Associates: Digital Advertising Will Reach 80% of Local Ad Spending by 2030

Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."