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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."

Wayne Gretzky Signs Multi-Year Extension With TNT Sports

"Gretzky, 64, known as “The Great One” for his dominance on the ice, joined Turner Sports as part of a seven-year broadcast deal that began with the 2021-22 NHL season"

Paul Finebaum Reportedly Removed From Appearances On ESPN Programming

"ESPN vice president of public relations Bill Hofheimer was quick to deny the report"

ESPN Re-Signs Key NHL Talent Including Kevin Weekes, John Tortorella

"ESPN’s 2025-26 NHL roster features a deep bench of play-by-play announcers, analysts, and reporters"

FOX Sports Mark Sanchez Out on Bail Following Charges Over Stabbing Incident in Indianapolis

"According to the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office, Sanchez faces three misdemeanor charges: battery resulting in injury, public intoxication, and unlawful entry of a motor vehicle"

Sports Radio Should Steal How Music Radio Celebrated Taylor Swift’s New Album Release

"Sports radio plays in the same attention economy as every other format"

Keith Hernandez Faces Free Agency After 20 Seasons in SNY Mets TV Booth

"My contract has run out, but I would love to continue in the booth"

ESPN Welcomes Back Michael Malone as Analyst on NBA Countdown

"Malone made his ESPN debut during the 2025 Western Conference Finals, when NBA Countdown took the studio show on the road for the matchup between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Oklahoma City Thunder"

FanDuel Sports Network Centralizing Some Production Roles In Denver

"Everything about it is going to change. And it’s going to be improved"

ESPN Extends Contract Of NHL Analyst P.K. Subban

"Subban, who originally joined ESPN in 2022 shortly after retiring from a 13-year NHL career, has become one of the network’s most recognizable voices on its hockey coverage"

Baseball Postseason Broadcasts Are in Need of Fresh Voices for a New Generation

"The game has incredible stories to tell, yet the voices telling them are largely the same ones we’ve heard for years"

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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.”