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U2 Slated For Halftime Of NFL’s First Thanksgiving Eve Game

"We’re thrilled that they'll bring that same magic to the NFL stage on Netflix. It’s going to be an unforgettable night for football fans and Netflix members worldwide."

Candace Owens to Jeremy Boreing: Release My Daily Wire Firing Document

"Why don’t you simply grant me permission, publicly, to drop the document where you listed the reasons for my termination. It’s been 3 years."

Kirk Minihane: Dave Portnoy Ended ‘The Unnamed Show’ Because He Was Challenged on Politics By Me

"We got a boss [Dave Portnoy] who's like, 'I don't want to do The Unnamed Show anymore because I don't want to talk politics."

Laurie DeYoung to Co-Host The Kramer Show on Mix 106.5 This Week

"For years, we were trying to get people to choose between our shows. This week, they get both of us. I can’t wait to see where the conversations go.”

16.9% of All Sports Radio Listeners Are Streaming

The news comes as Nielsen reported that 11.3% of all radio listenership comes thru a stream, up from 6.9% in May of 2020.

The NFL Still Considering Multiple Offers For Sunday Ticket

The NFL has had the respective bids of Disney, Apple and Amazon for weeks now. DirecTV has not bid for the package but has stated it is willing to partner with the new rightsholder for a potential deal.

F1 Renews With ESPN For U.S. Media Rights

ESPN was reportedly in a three-way bidding battle with Amazon and Comcast. According to the report, F1 told both Amazon and Comcast on Friday that they had decline to accept either one's offer.

New Study Finds Listeners to MLB on Radio Are Willing to Spend

More than one third (34%) of the respondents recently purchased clothing/apparel that features their favorite team... 27% have visited a ballpark in the past year. That compares to only 19% of the average MLB fan base has made an apparel purchase to support their team while just 11% have gone to a game in person in that same time span.

Jeff Dean Signs Off At ESPN Tucson for The Final Time

Dean said on Facebook: "...the years of burning the candle at both ends has taken a dire toll on my health and for the first time in my life, I'm going to put myself and my livelihood first"

Skip Bayless Says He And Stephen A. Smith ‘Sorted Out’ Their Disagreement

"Brothers fight. We have fought before. I'm assuming we will fight again."

FOX Sports VP: ‘USFL Proves Spring Football As Valuable As Rising Properties’

"We want to show we belong in that category, and I think that happened.”

Pelicans Extend Deal With Bally Sports New Orleans

“The deal will also put the team on the new Bally Sports+ streaming service, which had a soft launch earlier this week.”

Jonas Knox: Adrian Wojnarowski’s NBA Draft Reporting Was Desperate Ratings Ploy

“The idea that Woj is going to get duped by Orlando Magic in the draft! The first time he’s ever been duped in his career?”

Being Wrong On-Air Isn’t A Bad Thing

...if you feel yourself getting uncomfortable over the fact that you were wrong, stop to realize that’s your pride talking. Your ego. And if people call you out for being wrong, it’s actually a good sign.

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Candace Owens to Jeremy Boreing: Release My Daily Wire Firing Document

"Why don’t you simply grant me permission, publicly, to drop the document where you listed the reasons for my termination. It’s been 3 years."

Kirk Minihane: Dave Portnoy Ended ‘The Unnamed Show’ Because He Was Challenged on Politics By Me

"We got a boss [Dave Portnoy] who's like, 'I don't want to do The Unnamed Show anymore because I don't want to talk politics."

Laurie DeYoung to Co-Host The Kramer Show on Mix 106.5 This Week

"For years, we were trying to get people to choose between our shows. This week, they get both of us. I can’t wait to see where the conversations go.”

Joe Thomas Brings 1240 WTON Back to the Air After Nearly a Year

"Ask my high school teachers, all my projects were done just in the nick of time!"