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ESPN Attains Top Finish in Sports Digital, Social in March
"The ESPN App garnered 28.4 million unique fans throughout the month of March, a metric more than four times its closest competitor along with the next seven non-ESPN apps combined."
NBC Sports President Rick Cordella Agrees There’d Be “Symmetry” to MLB Package on the Network With NBA, NFL Rights Deals
“There's a few different deals that are up at this time, including MLB. We look at all of them and we'll make an assessment and a decision.”
NESN Signs Alanna Rizzo as Sports Reporter and Analyst
“NESN has an incredible legacy, and I can’t wait to be a part of sharing Red Sox baseball with some of the most passionate fans in the world.”
Meet The Podcasters: Mike Foss, ESPN
"Podcasts are a very intimate thing. It's an intimate one-to-one relationship with the listener. It makes sense to lean so heavily on the talent when you're marketing and presenting it.:
Anatomy of a Broadcaster: Ernie Johnson
"He could teach a master class in the art of hosting. Smooth, prepared, and knowledgeable."
How Boston’s Jarren Duran Fan Interaction Brought Out a Justified Response From Sports Media
"The media often uses social issues to mount their high horses, seeking some holier-than-thou high moral ground. In the case of what happened in Cleveland, however, the response is justified"
Bill Belichick Issues Statement on ‘CBS Sunday Morning’ Interview
“She was not deflecting any specific question or topic but simply doing her job to ensure the interview stayed on track.”
Charles Barkley: ‘The Clowns at ESPN, They Always Make Me Laugh’
"I told you, I said, ‘Lakers aren’t a good team,’ but ESPN was just swinging on them like they were damn King Kong."
Yahoo Sports Sells Rivals to On3 Ownership Group
"We look forward to taking Rivals to new heights with significant new investment focused on recruiting, high school sports, and passionate college fan communities.”
David Samson: MLB Wants the New York Mets Broadcasting Rights in House
“You want control of 29 teams because that will enable you to try to address the payroll problems that exist.”