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Walt Disney Company Reportedly Planning Layoffs In Efforts Towards 20% Cost Savings

"Some operations, including theme parks, TV channels and the movie studio, will reportedly feel a disproportionate impact,"

Versant Reports 4% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 3rd Quarter

“Versant’s momentum continues, with audience growth and the completion of all planned pay television distribution renewals for the year, underscoring the value and enduring appeal of our brands."

ESPN Announces Ten Exclusive NHL Games in November Streamed via ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu

"Ten exclusive games will be available across ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu."

Thursday Night Football Packers-Panthers Viewership Continues Impressive Year For Prime Video 

"Panthers-Packers extended the platform's streak of year-over-year viewership gains to seven consecutive games"

Tyler Murray Stayed Ready in Case the New York Knicks Needed a Play-by-Play Voice

As Tyler Murray was working the hockey and baseball play-by-play circuits coming up in the business, he always looked for some opportunities to call...

Mark Schlereth Brings a Team-Oriented Focus to FOX Sports, ‘Breakfast Ball’ on FS1, and Denver Sports 104.3 The Fan

"One of the coolest things about being a broadcaster or broadcasting games is sitting around with the guys, talking about football, and talking about putting a show together."

Glen Kuiper Tells Damon Bruce He Thinks About His Mistake Daily, Talks at Length About Being Fired from the Oakland A’s

In May of last year, Oakland A's television announcer Glen Kuiper was terminated by NBC Sports California following his use of a racial slur...

Michael Kay Tells 880 ESPN New York Radio Audience He Will Call Houston Astros AL Wild Card Series on ESPN

880 ESPN New York host and the television voice of the New York Yankees, Michael Kay said on his radio show that he will...

Prime Video Averages 17.6 Million Viewers for Cowboys-Giants, An All-Time High for Thursday Night Football

Prime Video made history during the most recent Thursday Night Football broadcast as the Dallas Cowboys’ 20-15 victory over the New York Giants averaged...

Bill Simmons: Doesn’t Seem Like ESPN Cares About Podcasts After Laying Off Zach Lowe

"I don't understand the strategy. I feel like I've always understood, at least somewhat, what they're doing."

iHeartMedia to Launch KNEW 960 AM ‘iHeart Sports Talk and More’ with FOX Sports Radio and Premiere Networks Programming

iHeartMedia San Francisco announced the new KNEW 960 AM – iHeart Sports Talk and More – which will take over effective October 1, 2024....

iHeartMedia Signs 7 Year Contract Extension with the Minnesota Vikings to Stay on 100.3 KFAN and 1130 KTLK

iHeartMedia and the Minnesota Vikings have signed a seven-year contract extension for the team's games to remain on 100.3 KFAN and 1130 KTLK. The...

Dick Vitale Receives Humanitarian Award, Inducted into the Broadcasting + Cable Hall of Fame

Dick Vitale, who has called more than a thousand NCAA college basketball games with ESPN, was inducted last night into the Broadcasting + Cable...

Big Radio Needs to Treat Employees Better and Remember ‘The Golden Rule’

You may have heard the story about what went on recently in Chicago between Audacy's 670 The Score and former host Jason Goff, who...

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Versant Reports 4% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 3rd Quarter

“Versant’s momentum continues, with audience growth and the completion of all planned pay television distribution renewals for the year, underscoring the value and enduring appeal of our brands."

ESPN Announces Ten Exclusive NHL Games in November Streamed via ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu

"Ten exclusive games will be available across ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu."

Thursday Night Football Packers-Panthers Viewership Continues Impressive Year For Prime Video 

"Panthers-Packers extended the platform's streak of year-over-year viewership gains to seven consecutive games"

House Democrats Push for Anna Gomez Renomination Amid FCC Confirmation Fight

“Ultimately, I know that the Congress intended for this Commission to operate on a bipartisan basis, and it works best when it’s fully staffed and when it has a diversity of viewpoints, which also ensures the stability of our decisions.”