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Jay-Z Reportedly Booking Himself To Headline Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show

"According to Puck Media, Jay-Z landed the gig after Miley Cyrus and Justin Bieber also received consideration."

Gordon Deal Surpasses 325 Affiliates With 104.1 KMOX and 830 WCCO Additions

“It's both humbling and motivating to grow listenership and find new partners. We promise to continue leading in the news space."

Super Bowl LXI To Feature Star Wars Themed Alt-Cast For ESPN/Disney Big Game Lineup

"With ESPN broadcasting the first Super Bowl in network history, the network's owner, The Waly Disney Company, is going all in."

Michael Robinson Apologizes For Jalen Hurts Comments Made On NFL Network

"I want to sincerely apologize to Jalen Hurts, his family, the Philadelphia Eagles organization and fan base for my comments last Thursday."

Top Cable Networks See Live Sports As Key To Combating Subscription Loss

"Former FOX Sports executive Patrick Crakes told Steinberg it is largely a no-risk play."

Vince McMahon Gives Up CEO Duties Amid WWE Misconduct Probe

A statement from WWE says that Vince McMahon will stay involved with "creative content during this period and remains committed to cooperating with the review underway."

Media Noise: Father’s Day Special With Mike Golic Jr, Wes Durham and Spike Eskin

Demetri Ravanos looks at the role fathers play in their sons' broadcasting careers. He is joined by Mike Golic Jr, Wes Durham, and Spike...

The Answers Aren’t the Problem, the Questions Are

It can be tough to get famous people to address criticism they are facing. The famous usually have advisors, and those advisors do things like explain to famous people how best to avoid addressing criticism they may be facing.

There Are Ad Dollars Waiting For Radio At The Dentist

Dental and medical insurance companies vary on whether they cover these specialist procedures in part, complete, or at all. So, these specialists must compete on price, convenience, and specialty. And what better way to ease into an advertising campaign than using a trusted on-air talent to explain the whole process?

WFAN Announces Sweeny Murti & Brendan Burke To Fill-In for John Sterling

"You guys need to understand, this is my great white buffalo, if you will. This is where I got the spark for being a broadcaster."

FOX Sports Radio Comes to Columbus

The NABCO-owned (North American Broadcast Company) station debuted this week as a new brand after being flipped from Soft Oldies “Easy 95.1/920”. The station will air the national Fox Sports Radio lineup around the clock along with play-by-play of Columbus Clippers baseball and Notre Dame University football.

Skip Bayless To Stephen A. Smith: How Dare You

“I thought, ‘how could my brother Stephen A. turn on me like that?’ On me? Seriously?” Bayless said on the podcast.

Michael Bumpus Named New Co-Host For Seattle Sports 710 Midday Show

"The new show is called Bump & Stacy. It debuts on June 20."

Stanley Cup Final Game One Tops 3 Million Viewers on ABC

ABC averaged 3.22 million viewers during the score-fest between the Avalanche/Tampa Bay Lightning. That was second in total viewers for the night

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Gordon Deal Surpasses 325 Affiliates With 104.1 KMOX and 830 WCCO Additions

“It's both humbling and motivating to grow listenership and find new partners. We promise to continue leading in the news space."

Super Bowl LXI To Feature Star Wars Themed Alt-Cast For ESPN/Disney Big Game Lineup

"With ESPN broadcasting the first Super Bowl in network history, the network's owner, The Waly Disney Company, is going all in."

Michael Robinson Apologizes For Jalen Hurts Comments Made On NFL Network

"I want to sincerely apologize to Jalen Hurts, his family, the Philadelphia Eagles organization and fan base for my comments last Thursday."

MLB Playoff Ratings Boom: Brewers’ Sweep of Dodgers Tops 7.5 Million Viewers

"The strong ratings reinforce baseball's value as a major television property."