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Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos Believes Live Sports Stand Out In Q3 Earnings Call

"They stand out, they drive new membership, they add fuel to our ad revenues, they please our existing members and they just generally enhance the value of Netflix."

Atlanta Hawks Become First NBA Team To Stream Games Exclusively On Prime Video

"The Hawks have demonstrated a forward-thinking approach to reaching and engaging their fans and share the same commitment to innovation that drives our organization."

Dennis Prager Makes First Public Appearance Since Paralysis

"I knew I had three choices: death, depression, or perseverance. I don't want to die. I love life as much as I have ever loved life. I really love life ... Gratitude is the mother of happiness.

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."

NBC Sports Adds Veteran NBA Reporter Chris Mannix to Coverage Team

"I grew up watching the NBA on NBC. It was the gold standard of basketball broadcasting"

Amazon Prime Adds Chris Haynes, Marcus Thompson To NBA Broadcast Crews

"The network has been actively assembling a star-studded lineup of on-air talent"

Prime Video ‘Thursday Night Football’ Viewership at All-Time High Through Three Weeks of NFL Season

"Prime Video is off to its strongest start in a decade, averaging 15.83 million viewers through its first three games of the 2025 season"

Paul Finebaum Open to Leaving ESPN, Running for Potential Open Alabama Senate Seat

"It is very intriguing. I am thinking about it constantly, and that's difficult to do as your talking about college football 20 hours a week"

David Samson Returns To ‘Nothing Personal’ Following Family Emergency

"I wasn't ready to talk about it. I wasn't ready to think about it, other than to do what was in front of me, which was to figure out how to deal with something that is unthinkable"

NBCUniversal Signs Mutli-Year Advertising Agreement With DraftKings

"There is no better company to integrate into our unrivaled portfolio of sports properties"

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Reacts to National Viewership Increases Across the Board

"We did really well with our national partners despite the fact people continue to cut the cord"

Crowd React Media ‘State of Sports Report’: Six in Ten Sports Fans Consume Sports-Related Content Daily

"In 2025, one story stands out above all others: sports audiences continue to defy the broader trends shaping the media landscape"

Jeff Pearlman Calls Out ESPN Over ESPN BET Placement in Indiana Football Game Wrap

"You couldn’t even have a story about an Indiana quarterback joking about fu***ng up spreads without putting your own app in there. That is insane"

ROOT Sports Signs Off From Broadcasting Seattle Mariners Baseball

"ROOT Sports, which launched as Northwest Cable Sports in 1988 and later became affiliated with Prime Sports, will cease operations following yesterday's Seattle Mariners game"

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Atlanta Hawks Become First NBA Team To Stream Games Exclusively On Prime Video

"The Hawks have demonstrated a forward-thinking approach to reaching and engaging their fans and share the same commitment to innovation that drives our organization."

Dennis Prager Makes First Public Appearance Since Paralysis

"I knew I had three choices: death, depression, or perseverance. I don't want to die. I love life as much as I have ever loved life. I really love life ... Gratitude is the mother of happiness.

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."

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."