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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."

‘ESPN Daily’ Podcast Comes to an End

The last episode of the show was posted just after Super Bowl LIX on Wednesday, Feb. 12.

ESPN Signs Laura Rutledge To Multi-Year Extension

“ESPN has given me the support and freedom to build my dream career since I arrived"

Colin Cowherd: ‘I’ve Stopped Bringing on Certain NBA Reporters Who Are Good People, But It’s All Fluff’

"‘Everybody’s great.’ Well, let’s address load management."

Courtney Cox: Luka Dončić Lakers Trade ‘Could Be for Ratings’

"What are we getting right now with the Lakers? All the drama you could ever ask for when it comes to the NBA."

Prime Video Adds 21 New York Yankees Games for MLB Season

"This marks a return to Prime Video for the organization, with 18 of the 21 games airing on Wednesday evenings."

Breaking Barriers: What ESPN Did That Sports Radio Couldn’t

"I challenge any radio broadcasting company with any media rights partnership to attempt to replicate how Jimmy Pitaro built and positioned ESPN "

Media Salespeople with Great Ideas Always Win

"Want to be different? Do you want to be better than other salespeople? Want to make a lot of money? Come up with better ideas than anyone else."

ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio Learned Television Skills ‘On the Fly’

"My goal is to make sure that the audience responds positively to what I’m saying or reporting on TV or radio."

Sarah Tourville to Lead FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City, Indiana, Midwest, SoCal, and West

"I know the company is committed to innovating and enhancing team partner relationships across the portfolio"

Toby Rowland: ‘T-Row in the Morning’ Show Ending After 21 Years

"I have burned the candle at both ends before. I just can’t do that and don’t want to do that again."

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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."