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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."

MLB in Media Rights Discussions with Netflix, Amazon, Comcast: Report

"The current agreement with ESPN is set to expire at the conclusion of the 2025 MLB season"

Molly McGrath: ‘Trying to Be an Insider for Context’ Rather Than Breaking News

"I just want them to trust me and know that I’m not going to spill their secrets or tweet anything out."

Jim Rome Announces T-Bob Hebert as New Co-Host of ‘After Hour’

“I’m just gonna be completely honest, guys—I got butterflies,”

Creativity is the Key to Survival in Sports Radio – Stop Playing It Safe and Start Thinking Big

This really isn't that hard. 'Talent' are supposed to be some of the most creative people in the world.

Marquee Sports Network, Chicago Sports Network Could Land on Higher-Priced Comcast Tier: Report

Comcast has about 1 million subscribers in the Chicago marketplace and is among the largest cable television providers in the United States.

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport Confirms Report About Incident Involving Jordan Schultz

"Last night, when it all broke, everyone in the world texted me wanting to know details,"

Joy Taylor Absent from ‘Speak’ Due to Being ‘Sidelined’ by FS1: Report

"The rationale for this reported decision is currently unknown."

John Skipper Doesn’t Believe MLB Will Get $600 Million From a ‘Single Entity in the Market’

"My instinct is that ESPN wanted not to go long term because they had other money they were going to have to spend."

Pete Distad Named New CEO of Fox’s Upcoming Streaming Platform

“Pete is a proven leader with deep experience in consumer products, and we’re thrilled to have him join the team to lead this new platform,”

Joe DeCamara: Paul George ‘May Value the Podcast More Than Being the Player’

"You can be a successful podcaster, as many are as active players."

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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."