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Karl Ravech: “Surreal” To Be Reading About Being Laid Off By ESPN

"I certainly have literally no ill will to a company that's provided me with a life that has that has exceeded any expectation I had coming out of Needham High School or Ithaca College."

Cumulus Media Reports 9.7% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"With our plan of reorganization confirmed by the court and the FCC approval process well underway, we are positioned to emerge from Chapter 11 with a stronger balance sheet to capitalize on future market opportunities."

NFL Reportedly Extending Team-Access Restrictions To ESPN’s Troy Aikman

"It is up to the coaches and clubs what they share with him. If they share information they shouldn’t, then that’s on them. The same parameters that pertained to Tom last season will continue this year and also will apply to Troy [Aikman]."

Bart Scott on Not Being Renewed by ESPN: “It’s My Job To Make Them Regret It”

"I was going in to my radio show, and they called and were like wish we can do it in person. I'm like, no you don't, motherfu**er."

Adam Schefter Thinks It Would Be Cool To Be an Insider for All Sports

“I actually think it's very doable, very doable."

Pat McAfee ‘Big Night Aht’ Produced Concerts, Sumo Wrestling, and a New Millionaire

“All of you have been so amazing tonight, I can’t thank you enough."

Chris Thomas Announces He is the New Full-Time Night Host on 92.9 The Game

"Beyond excited to share that I will become the new full-time night host on 92.9 The Game!"

Meet The Podcasters: Peter Gianesini, Sinclair Broadcast Group

“We’re looking at audio listens, video views, social engagement, YouTube shorts, all those pieces. There's an aggregate number.”

March Madness Was One Shining Moment Despite Issues With the Sport

"Watching these driven players go all out, fighting for loose balls, and just plain hustling was quite scintillating. That, despite any outside changes, is the true purity of the game"

Media Sales and the Double-Edged Sword of Schedule Flexibility

The most successful media salespeople I know don’t wing it. They map out their schedules in advance—blocking time for prospecting, meetings, follow-ups, and administrative work.

Major League Baseball Has Discussed Potential MLB.TV Licensing Deal: Report

The reported discussions come at a time when 27 out of the 30 MLB teams have introduced direct-to-consumer streaming functionalities.

UFL Average Viewership Down 39% Compared To Last Year

"The UFL finished the weekend with an average viewership of 602,250 viewers across all four games"

Nick Khan, Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque Discuss WWE Business, Netflix Deal in Wide-Ranging Q&A

"People like dramas, people like conflicts. They like to see conflicts being resolved one way or the other."

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Cumulus Media Reports 9.7% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"With our plan of reorganization confirmed by the court and the FCC approval process well underway, we are positioned to emerge from Chapter 11 with a stronger balance sheet to capitalize on future market opportunities."

NFL Reportedly Extending Team-Access Restrictions To ESPN’s Troy Aikman

"It is up to the coaches and clubs what they share with him. If they share information they shouldn’t, then that’s on them. The same parameters that pertained to Tom last season will continue this year and also will apply to Troy [Aikman]."

Bart Scott on Not Being Renewed by ESPN: “It’s My Job To Make Them Regret It”

"I was going in to my radio show, and they called and were like wish we can do it in person. I'm like, no you don't, motherfu**er."

ESPN’s Troy Aikman: Every Broadcaster Has A Conflict On Interest

"I have friendships every week that I call a game. Whether it's a head coach, an offensive coordinator, or a player. So, I would argue that every broadcaster has a conflict when they're calling a game."