Tag: Barrett Sports Media

"Although the launch carried significant promotional weight and high-profile backing, network officials confirmed the series will not move forward with additional installments."

"I think this is a bit of a bridge too far. Probably shows you how much power he has over there at ESPN."

"If you can do a lot of things good enough, you’re going to stay employed for a long time. As a sports fan, I would be bored with just one sport if they weren’t playing."

"This moment represents more than a frequency change. It reflects belief. Belief in local voices. Belief in sales execution. Belief that sports fans deserve a full-strength megaphone in their own backyard."

"The broadcast peaked at 9.8 million viewers between 7:00 and 7:15 p.m. ET as Team USA secured a 48-45 win over the World squad."

"Zampillo brings a wealth of experience to the table from his roles both in traditional and digital sports media."

"March Madness is the greatest sporting event and I’m so excited to cover it again with the great people at Westwood One."

"The show, which is scheduled to launch on YouTube on Monday, February 23, will not limit itself to stock car racing."

"NBC had the Super Bowl in the middle of the Olympics. Then had the NBA All Star game in the middle of the Olympics. But they’re not going to stop having the Olympics. They still want their Olympics prime time, so they moved everything up."

"I don't even try to consider myself that half the time. I work. I put in the work, and the people decide who the face is."