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Why Pat McAfee On Monday Night Countdown Will Outshine Every Network’s 2026 Football Moves

"With a potential $60 million-$65 million annual extension reportedly waiting in the wings, ESPN is clearly wanting to make a significant investment in his future. Whether you love McAfee, tolerate him or cannot stand him, there is little denying his ability to generate attention."

Howard Stern’s HBO Max Deal Is a Win for Everyone Involved

Audio built Stern's legend, yet television extends it to a generation that discovers shows through streaming platforms rather than satellite dials.

Salem Media’s Allen Power Reflects on 50-Year Radio Career Before Retirement

"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."

How Freezing Cold Takes Turned Sports’ Worst Predictions Into An Entertainment Phenomenon

"I was only going to use it to mess with people. I did not plan on it being big at all. But it lends to what I do, which is find stuff. And because it’s sports, it makes it that much better for me."

Diamond Sports Group Granted Extension Amid Reported MLB Streaming Talks with Amazon

The hearing has now been rescheduled for next Friday, Jan. 19, an extension granted as discussions with Amazon reportedly continue.

Mike Tirico of NBC on 97.1 The Ticket: “I’ll Be Very Happy to Be Indoors Sunday Night”

"But, if you want to know what it feels like to do this and you're happy to do this, go open your freezer and talk into it for four hours...with 20 million people listening to it."

NFL Network Programming Posts New Viewership Highs in 2023

NFL Network studio shows Good Morning Football and three iterations of NFL GameDay all posted viewership gains during the 2023 NFL season.

SiriusXM Pac-12 Weekday Shows Ending, Games to Air Through The PAC-12 Basketball Tournament

"It’s unfortunate that this has to end but you were a big reason we had a channel for nearly six years."

Dan Patrick to Broadcast Live from Fontainebleau Resort During Super Bowl Week

“Every year when we plan where to take the show for this week - the biggest week in sports - we look to try something new, something fresh and the Fontainebleau is the newest and freshest spot in Las Vegas."

Shannon Sharpe: Jason Whitlock Could Never Do What I Do

"I don't mess with him, and he knows I don't like to mess with him."

Dan Le Batard: I Got Jason Whitlock Hired at ESPN

Le Batard shared his belief that his relationship with Whitlock turned after a comment was made by Stugotz about TheBlaze host.

Ashley Nicole Moss Joining CBS Sports

Moss has previously worked for SiriusXM, Sports Illustrated, and FOX Sports 940 in Miami, among other stops.

Rick Cordella is Leading NBC Sports with Tradition and Innovation in Mind

"It’s a good opportunity with a top show to have it exclusively on Peacock, and we’ll see what it does for our business."

Advertising Budgets Are Not One Size Fits All

Combining these methods or a custom approach based on specific business needs often proves most effective when setting advertising budgets.

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Howard Stern’s HBO Max Deal Is a Win for Everyone Involved

Audio built Stern's legend, yet television extends it to a generation that discovers shows through streaming platforms rather than satellite dials.

Salem Media’s Allen Power Reflects on 50-Year Radio Career Before Retirement

"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."

How Freezing Cold Takes Turned Sports’ Worst Predictions Into An Entertainment Phenomenon

"I was only going to use it to mess with people. I did not plan on it being big at all. But it lends to what I do, which is find stuff. And because it’s sports, it makes it that much better for me."

When Artists Die: Streaming Data Tells the Story

"The genuine shock of losing someone whose voice shaped your entire life. That can't be planned. That's real."