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Meet the Leaders: Chad Lopez, President 77 WABC/Red Apple Media

"For an AM station, whenever anyone walks in, they say, “Wow, I can’t believe this is WABC.” It seems like a TV, radio, and media company ... About 65% of our staff is 30 and younger, which is incredible for an all-news station. I think that’s how we’ve adjusted to what’s going on with media in the market."

Charles Davis Looks to Build His Own Legacy Replacing Gary Danielson at CBS

"Our chemistry comes from his goodness as a human being. The same goes for Jenny Dell and the rest of this CBS Sports crew. I could not have had a better welcome to this team."

The Industry According to: Steve Jones, Skyview Networks

"I invested because I believe radio has durable strengths, and because a focused private company can move quickly enough to turn those strengths into growth."

Does the End of Intentional Talk Signal a Bigger Change Coming to MLB Network

"Programs come and go in sports media, but some leave a mark that outlasts their time on the air. Intentional Talk may be signing off for the final time, but it will never be forgotten by the baseball fans who made it part of their daily routine."

Former 104.5 The Zone Morning Host Mark Howard Dies at 65

Howard joined The Zone, 104.5-FM in the Music City in 2004 when he co-hosted the Wake Up Zone with Kevin Ingram and Frank Wycheck.

Pat McAfee Reacts to Vince McMahon’s Retirement

McAfee, who is the current color commentator for WWE's Friday Night program, SmackDown, tweeted a goodbye message.

Jason Benetti In Talks With FOX to Be No. 2 College Football Announcer

Benetti, who is with ESPN now and is voice of the Chicago White Sox television broadcasts as well as Peacock's MLB Sunday Leadoff game, would join Brock Huard in the booth.

Bob Costas Is Doing the Exact Amount of Appearances He Wants To

"I only wanted to do the things I'm most interested in doing and only as much volume as I feel comfortable with

Andrew Marchand Says He’d Be Surprised If Charles Barkley Left Turner Sports

"He's so important to Inside the NBA. They do have a good relationship. I think ultimately if he says, 'look I want to do LIV,' they're not just going to let him go," said Marchand.

Julie Stewart-Binks Wants More Hockey Work

“I would like to work in hockey more. I know that’s where my heart is…

John Skipper Says ACC Should Focus On Paying Notre Dame More than NBC

"Personally, I would tell them I will figure out how to pay you $80 million a year not to be independent," said Skipper.

Jimmy Pitaro: ESPN Is Not Abandoning Linear TV

"I know there are a lot of people that still want ESPN in that traditional ecosystem.”

Dan Patrick: LIV Golf Should Have Charles Barkley Play Every Event Mic’d Up

“I like him when it’s gimmicky golf.”

FanDuel Plans To Turn TVG Into 24/7 Sports Betting Network Featuring Kay Adams

"LSR says the company is planning to have Bill Simmons and Pat McAfee involved in the TVG overhaul as well."

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Charles Davis Looks to Build His Own Legacy Replacing Gary Danielson at CBS

"Our chemistry comes from his goodness as a human being. The same goes for Jenny Dell and the rest of this CBS Sports crew. I could not have had a better welcome to this team."

The Industry According to: Steve Jones, Skyview Networks

"I invested because I believe radio has durable strengths, and because a focused private company can move quickly enough to turn those strengths into growth."

Does the End of Intentional Talk Signal a Bigger Change Coming to MLB Network

"Programs come and go in sports media, but some leave a mark that outlasts their time on the air. Intentional Talk may be signing off for the final time, but it will never be forgotten by the baseball fans who made it part of their daily routine."

Inside Liz Claman’s New Friday Night Show on Fox Business Network

“Just looking backwards helps nobody. Things have already happened. By Friday, you’ve got a week’s worth of market moves, big corporate bets, surprises, some spectacular missteps and real issues with the markets, which we saw starting around Tuesday and Wednesday. It even goes back to Monday, and there are reasons for that.”