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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."

Dan Patrick Wishes Retirement Announcement Was Phrased Differently

"I didn’t realize it at the time, but I had signed for four more years and I said that’ll be my last contract"

ESPN Releases ‘Inside the NBA’ Broadcast Schedule for 2025-2026 Season

"We’re proud that Inside the NBA – one of the most iconic and beloved shows in all of media – will play a leading role in our NBA coverage"

Why iHeartMedia’s Messaging Has To Meet the Moment During Layoffs

"Radio station employees want strong leadership. They want people who believe in the product they pour their passion into. Pittman once held that standard and goal, but recent comments and actions tell a different tale"

Meet The Leaders: John Goforth, Gamut Podcast Network, Hubbard Radio

"I don't want to just take a job to show up and make sure the trains depart and arrive on time. I want to be part of building the tracks. That's the most challenging part, but also the most fun and rewarding part"

ESPN Sunday NFL Countdown Rises to a New Level With Alex Smith, Randy Moss

"They are, indeed, the key gears transferring motion and emotion in ESPN’s Sunday morning football machine"

Adrian Wojnarowski Launching Podcast Aiming To Support St. Bonaventure Nil Funding

"My financial motivation with The Program is simply to raise revenue to be distributed directly back to our players on campus"

iHeartMedia Layoffs Continue Into Second Day

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Why Jon Marks Decided Now Was the Time To Return to 97.5 The Fanatic

"It’s everything that I wanted and more. Working different hours in middays, I’m very thankful that I’ve been able to do it"

How Bill Belichick Missed a Golden Opportunity for Sports’ Greatest Reality Docuseries

"While Belichick on the field has not been a hit for Tar Heels nation, the cancellation of the docuseries is the largest misstep Belichick has taken yet"

FOX Sports Secures Domestic Broadcast Rights to 2026 World Baseball Classic

"Following the tournament’s widespread excitement and unforgettable finish from 2023, we’re honored to once again deliver this premier event to fans across the country"

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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.”