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ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro Notes “Difficult Decisions” as Network Begins Layoffs

"We had to make some difficult decisions about job impacts that we will be communicating today."

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

Alpha Media Cuts Continue as News Staffers Exit in Minnesota

The staff of SouthernMinnesotaNews.com was let go by Alpha Media.

Podcast Radio Expands to Alpha Media in Missouri

"While we are launching on one station in two Missouri markets, our goal is to expand the format to our other two Missouri markets."

Longtime 101 KXL News Director Jim Ferretti Departs

"I have worked alongside some truly amazing people."

Robert Dove Named Market Manager at Alpha Media Portland

"He knows Portland like no other broadcaster, has deep relationships and knowledge of our city’s intricacies, and will be a great addition to our team of Market Managers all across America.”

1410 WING AM in Dayton Adding Wright State Men’s Basketball

Wright State game broadcasts were previously heard on iHeartMedia stations in Dayton.

Keith Abrams Exits KXL, Freedom 970 in Portland

In total, Abrams has spent more than 30 years leading stations in Seattle, Salt Lake City, Charlotte, and Pittsburgh.

San Antonio’s Sports Star Shuffles Weekday Lineup

"The station also announced a new show hosted by producer James Pledger which will air from 6-7 p.m. and debut on Monday."

Remote News Service Adds 13 New Affiliates

Company President and lead anchor Lesley Lotto said more and more stations are in need of fill-in news service with quick turnarounds.

Alpha Media Ends San Antonio Sports Star Simulcast, 1250 AM Goes All ESPN Radio

“Alpha launched Sports Star on 94.1 back in June of last year, giving San Antonio its first FM sports talk station.”

Panhandle Sports Star Coming to Amarillo

The "Sports Star" brand is currently in use by the company's San Antonio station, which recently hit the FM airwaves.

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NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

Emmanuel Acho: ESPN Executives “Cowards” for Handling of Ryan Clark Firing

"If you work long enough, you will get fired regardless of your profession. But to fire a man that helped bring a show its very first Emmy award in the midst of that show is cowardly."