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Yahoo Sports and Apple TV Partner For MLB, MLS Alt Cast Broadcasts

"These broadcasts will feature the insight, personality, and chemistry that make Baseball Bar-B-Cast and The Cooligans so popular, and we can’t wait to see that energy show up during some of the season’s biggest games."

ESPN’s Peter Schrager Reportedly Named Host of New Daily Program Beginning September 10

"The show will run four days a week during college football season, then expands to five afterward. Fridays during college football season will include Bussin' with Pate, hosted by Josh Pate, Taylor Lewan and Will Compton."

The Industry According To: Raffaella Braun, Triple Tigers

"Radio is still the best way to reach the largest audience consistently"

Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

Westwood One Set for 51st Super Bowl Broadcast

Kevin Harlan will handle play-by-play duties for the Super Bowl for the 14th straight year, with Super Bowl XXXIV MVP and Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner returning for the sixth consecutive year as lead analyst.

Damon Amendolara is Getting Out of His Silo and Going to the BSM Summit

“I really appreciate a place where bright radio minds and bright media minds and people that care about the medium congregate.”

Trey Wingo and Kevin Frazier Teaming Up for Wondery Podcast, ‘Alternate Routes’

"Trey and Kevin are magnetic personalities that have come up with fascinating scenarios for the show and have shown a unique ability to explore how these pivotal moments would change the sports we know and love."

ESPN Hires Nick Saban for College GameDay, NFL Draft and More

“I’ll do my best to offer additional insights and perspectives to contribute to College GameDay, the ultimate Saturday tradition for college football fans.”

Jon Marks: “More Than Anything I Miss the Interaction with the Audience”

"I miss going in to the studio. I miss working with the guys and seeing them everyday. I miss the interaction."

LIV Golf Posts Record Viewership; Still Obliterated by One Day of PGA Tour Coverage

Sunday's broadcast of the LIV Mayokaba tournament drew 430,000 viewers, the most ever, but was still far less than Saturday's PGA Tour viewership.

Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo to 106.7 The Fan: “Radio is the Love”

"Radio, you can do whatever you want, get the breaks in when you want to get the breaks in, you have fun, you can be goofy, put anybody on you want. TV its more of a director's medium, radio is more of a personality medium."

Dale Earnhardt Jr.: “My Contract With NBC is Up;” Unsure If He’ll Cover NASCAR for Network This Season

"My home and my love is at NBC and I’d love to be back with them so we’ll see where it goes. But right now, I really don’t have a job in terms of broadcasting.”

Netflix Announces First MLB Documentary Series with Boston Red Sox

“The partnership between MLB, Netflix and the Red Sox will have a significant impact on growing the game of baseball,” said Red Sox Chairman Tom Werner.

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Midday Shows of 2023

"A total of 40 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Midday Shows category."

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ESPN’s Peter Schrager Reportedly Named Host of New Daily Program Beginning September 10

"The show will run four days a week during college football season, then expands to five afterward. Fridays during college football season will include Bussin' with Pate, hosted by Josh Pate, Taylor Lewan and Will Compton."

The Industry According To: Raffaella Braun, Triple Tigers

"Radio is still the best way to reach the largest audience consistently"

Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

How “Swagu” Marcus Spears Built His Second Career at ESPN

"My wife and my kids will forever be the priority. I’ll literally walk away from anything if I felt it was a detriment to them and my family. I got the greatest job because I don’t get flack from my bosses knowing what’s most important to me."