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Taylor Swift Becomes First Recipient of MTV VMA Director Honor

"Celebrating a sustained and influential body of work from artists who have pushed creative boundaries and developed a clear directorial voice."

Salem Radio Network Refuses to Join TV Networks’ Trump White House Boycott

"SRN has notified the WHCA that our network will refuse to join this incredibly juvenile stunt, which is actually more like a RICO violation by mobsters than actions of legitimate American media."

Magellan AI Data Shows Top Podcast Advertisers Saw 9% Spending Increase During August

Sports accounted for the largest share of top genres, with seven advertisers spending the most in the category. Five advertisers made comedy their largest category, while news accounted for the remaining three.

Doc Rivers Joins NBC Sports Analyst Rotation

"I loved playing the game, I loved coaching it, and I’ve always loved talking about it."

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."

FOX’s Faith in Kevin Burkhardt Paid Off

FOX could have played it safe and hired the legendary Al Michaels. Instead, it took the leap of faith with Burkhardt, and it paid off.

Al Michaels Wasn’t Sure What to Expect From Amazon

“I didn’t know what my expectations were except for the fact that I knew that with Fred in control, this was going to look big-time – and it did.”

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Salem Radio Network Refuses to Join TV Networks’ Trump White House Boycott

"SRN has notified the WHCA that our network will refuse to join this incredibly juvenile stunt, which is actually more like a RICO violation by mobsters than actions of legitimate American media."

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Doc Rivers Joins NBC Sports Analyst Rotation

"I loved playing the game, I loved coaching it, and I’ve always loved talking about it."

Aaron Lux Moves to Middays at 107.3 Alternative Cleveland

"We look out for our people and want to do whatever we can to keep good talent around."