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Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Reportedly Form Streaming Coalition Advocating for Technology-Neutral Policies

"The group formed as regulators scrutinize how sports leagues sell rights to streamers."

BIA Raises 2026 Local Advertising Forecast as Political Spending Surges

BIA's revised 2026 projection puts local advertising revenue $1.6 billion above its previous forecast.

Greg Cote Laid off by the Miami Herald After 54 Years: “I’m Not Going To Pretend I Was Stunned”

"It was a matter of time. Colleagues of my age have been joking for years, what would last longer, our career or the newspaper industry itself. I won't even pretend I was overwhelmingly disappointed."

Miranda Khan Joins KCMO Talk Radio With New Afternoon Show

“Coming back to Kansas City and joining Pete Mundo and this incredible KCMO lineup is truly an honor. I’m incredibly grateful to Donna Baker and Pete for believing in me and giving me this opportunity."

Netflix Executive: WWE Has Hit “Every Metric” In Year Two Of Partnership

"They have come in expected ways over to Netflix and predictable ways. So it's hit you know every metric that we hoped for on the U.S. side."

Four ESPN Studio Programs Earn Highest August Viewership

"Overall studio viewership climbed 13% year over year in August 2026."

The Manningcast Returns For Sixth Season With Twelve Scheduled Broadcasts

"The alternate telecast debuted in 2021 and has since won multiple Sports Emmy Awards. It runs across 11 regular-season games this year, plus a February 14 alternate telecast of Super Bowl LXI — the first ManningCast of a championship game."

FOX Sports Executive Trusts Tom Brady Will Fulfill Network Broadcast Agreement

"From the moment we signed Tom, no matter what was written or said, I have never gotten an indication from Tom that he is not into this for the long haul."

Good Karma Sports SVP Keith Williams To Oversee New York City Market

"I’m very thankful for my five years in Chicago and for the many meaningful relationships I’ve built there. I’m excited for what’s ahead for ESPN Chicago and this incredible team."

Capital Sports Audio Announces NFL Coverage Expansion

"CSA is filling a need for expanded NFL audio coverage."

Craig Carton Reveals Why He Joined Outkick for His Next Venture Beyond WFAN

"If you view my show as a startup for OutKick, we’re already ahead of the game. We already have followers that believe in the content. Now, we just have to find some new ones. I fully expect a great launch and quick success."

What College GameDay Taught Us About Welcoming Opposing Views

"Sports debate has always been at its best when it challenges its audience to think, question and engage. Saturday provided an opportunity to do exactly that and missed it. The Protect College Sports Act deserved a conversation, not a campaign pitch."

Longtime WWL Personality Mike Detillier Dies at 65 Due to Cancer

"According to the station, Detillier learned less than two weeks ago that he had terminal cancer. He intended to tell listeners on Tuesday, his 66th birthday."

Scott Hanson: NFL RedZone Ownership Was One Of The “Most Complex” Portions Of ESPN, NFL Deal

"I think ESPN rightly wanted to own and operate and produce RedZone outright because of the galactic popularity of the show. But the NFL, for their reasons, wanted to retain control of the production of RedZone."

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BIA Raises 2026 Local Advertising Forecast as Political Spending Surges

BIA's revised 2026 projection puts local advertising revenue $1.6 billion above its previous forecast.

Greg Cote Laid off by the Miami Herald After 54 Years: “I’m Not Going To Pretend I Was Stunned”

"It was a matter of time. Colleagues of my age have been joking for years, what would last longer, our career or the newspaper industry itself. I won't even pretend I was overwhelmingly disappointed."

Miranda Khan Joins KCMO Talk Radio With New Afternoon Show

“Coming back to Kansas City and joining Pete Mundo and this incredible KCMO lineup is truly an honor. I’m incredibly grateful to Donna Baker and Pete for believing in me and giving me this opportunity."

Mollie Watson Named Afternoon Drive Host Warm 98 Cincinnati

"I couldn't be more excited to be a part of the Warm 98 family,"