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Greg Papa Reflects on Layoff From KNBR: “I Went From Terminal To Terminated”

"One day you get a phone call, and I thought it was a return to work plan again. I was cleared, my [doctors] cleared me to do that. They went the other way, and they chose to terminate that contract."

Texas Radio Hall of Fame announces 2026 inductee class

"Honoring these professionals preserves broadcasting history for future generations."

Usher Media Flips KOPW Hip Hop to Country Omaha

"iHeart currently dominates Omaha's country radio market with two competing signals."

What’s Next for Worldwide News Network After Lee Harris’ Exit?

Lee Harris is out at Worldwide News Network, and...

On3 Adds Brett McMurphy as Senior National College Football Insider

"I’m thrilled to join the premier college football digital sports media company."

iHeartMedia, Audacy Announce Content Distribution Partnership

"This is an exciting day for our industry as the addition of Audacy’s stations to iHeartRadio maximizes radio’s presence across the country as the most listened to and trusted medium for audiences and consumers"

Bill Simmons Laughs off New Orleans Pelicans Clap-Back on Social Media

"A recent social media exchange between the New Orleans Pelicans and Simmons, the two shed light on what happens when those takes get noticed—especially by the teams involved"

NBA Draft Round 1 Averages 3.77 Million Viewers Across ESPN, ABC

Although the overall viewership number was down, consumption of the first half-hour of the proceedings averaged 5.05 million viewers, marking a 4% proliferation from the previous year.

Wing Bowl Makes Its Return This February In Las Vegas

"The promotion originally began in 1993 as a supplement for Philadelphia sports fans since the Eagles had never won a Super Bowl"

Colin Cowherd Details Differences Between ESPN, FOX Sports Regarding Talent

"I always felt the ideology of ESPN was, ‘If you make good money, we’re working you. We’re getting you on a lot of stuff"

Ryen Russillo Says His Contract Is Ending Soon With the Ringer

"Russillo joined The Ringer in 2019 following his contract expiring with ESPN in August of that year"

TNT Sports Ceases Operation of NBA TV, NBA.com Effective October 1

TNT Sports is going to work with the NBA on a transition plan for which it will assume the programming and operations responsibilities of both entities.

Boomer Radio Becomes Newest Affiliate for Nebraska Athletics

e are honored and excited to serve as the Omaha affiliate of the Husker Sports Network

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Texas Radio Hall of Fame announces 2026 inductee class

"Honoring these professionals preserves broadcasting history for future generations."

Usher Media Flips KOPW Hip Hop to Country Omaha

"iHeart currently dominates Omaha's country radio market with two competing signals."

What’s Next for Worldwide News Network After Lee Harris’ Exit?

Lee Harris is out at Worldwide News Network, and...

Why ESPN Should Make Its 2 p.m. Hour a Year-Round Football Destination

"ESPN has the talent, the access and the rights to own that conversation every day. Rather than treating the 2 p.m. hour as a seasonal football play, the network should turn it into a year-round destination for football fans."