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Gregg Giannotti Unsure Why Dianna Russini Would Return to NFL Media

"I'd try to have a completely different life somewhere else. Hey, that happened. Whole deal. It was embarrassing. Now I'm just going to do something else in my life."

Tucker Carlson: ‘Fox News Era’ Over After 2026 Midterm Election Defeat for Republicans

“This is the end of the Trump era last night. We’re done. It’s also the end, by the way, of the Fox News era."

Terry Bradshaw “Heard” Joe Buck, Troy Aikman Would Approach ESPN For New Contracts Together

"That seems to be the rift, it's about money. I find that hard to believe because Troy Aikman is not like that."

Nexstar Media Group Reports 78% Revenue Increase During 2026’s 3rd Quarter

"The CW set a network record with its most-watched sports broadcast ever, as August’s New Mexico State – Florida State football game outperformed three of the major broadcast networks in primetime among Adults 25–54."

The XFL’s Return is About Strategy and Second Chances

Imagine for a minute what it would be like if we didn't allow people to learn from their mistakes and earn second opportunities. Bill...

How Much Value Do Hosts Place on Radio Row Broadcasts?

It was one year ago when I wrote a lengthy piece on the challenges associated with broadcasting live on radio row during the week...

TV and Radio Are Heading in Opposite Directions

Remember newspapers? For those that are too young to remember, we used to get these rolled up bundles of information delivered to our homes or...

Barstool Sports Now Valued at $100 Million

Barstool Sports may not be everyone's cup of tea but that's just fine with their majority owner Chernin Group. The investment firm led by...

A-Rod and Vasgergian Join Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN

Invoke whichever sports phrase you wish but since this is baseball related news we're going to keep it simple - ESPN hit a home...

Previewing The Annual BSM Top 20 in Sports Radio

Next week, Barrett Sports Media will introduce its third annual Top 20 in sports radio. The six day series highlights the top morning, midday,...

FOX Steps Up Its Pursuit of Thursday Night Football

The NFL's ratings may be down, but that isn't stopping FOX from aggressively pursuing the rights to Thursday Night Football. According to Sports Business Daily,...

Michelle Smallmon Returns to 101 ESPN

Michelle Smallmon is heading home. After recently announcing her departure from ESPN Radio, the former producer for Ryen Russillo, Danny Kanell, Will Cain and...

Paul Esden Named Afternoon Host at The Score 1260

The Score 1260 in Syracuse has decided on a new afternoon show. The radio station confirms that Paul Esden will host Drive Time Sports weekday afternoons...

A Conversation About Leadership

I recently had the good fortune of having dinner with one of the top executives in broadcasting when the topic of leadership came up...

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Tucker Carlson: ‘Fox News Era’ Over After 2026 Midterm Election Defeat for Republicans

“This is the end of the Trump era last night. We’re done. It’s also the end, by the way, of the Fox News era."

Terry Bradshaw “Heard” Joe Buck, Troy Aikman Would Approach ESPN For New Contracts Together

"That seems to be the rift, it's about money. I find that hard to believe because Troy Aikman is not like that."

Nexstar Media Group Reports 78% Revenue Increase During 2026’s 3rd Quarter

"The CW set a network record with its most-watched sports broadcast ever, as August’s New Mexico State – Florida State football game outperformed three of the major broadcast networks in primetime among Adults 25–54."

Dianna Russini Reportedly Returning To Media As Soon As Next Week

"According to a report by ProFootballTalk, Russini has told people around the league she’ll return to work as soon as next week. She resigned from The Athletic in April."