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Nielsen: 57% of Election Night Coverage Viewed on Broadcast TV

A total of 31.2 million viewers watched midterm Election Night coverage across 13 networks on Tuesday, according to Nielsen.

FOX Corporation Completes $22 Billion Acquisition Of Roku

"Beginning today, our top priority for the combined company is to continue to relentlessly serve audiences and partners, while reinforcing the openness and choice that is the essence of the Roku platform."

Rich Eisen Show Expands Distribution On Disney+ In Europe, Africa, Middle East

"The move follows Eisen’s return to ESPN more than a year ago after a stint on Roku. Since then, he has also anchored SportsCenter and hosted the podcast This Was SportsCenter: Stories from the Set."

David Samson: “Making A Living” In Radio Is For The Top 1% of 1%

"In order to make a living on radio, you're going to need another source of income. It can't just be from terrestrial radio."

Joe Castiglione: I Accidentally Hung Up on the Hall of Fame When They Called Me

"It was the most agonizing 40 to 60 seconds for that call to come back that I've ever experienced."

Mike Stone on Streaming Services: ‘It’s All About Money’

"...The problem I have is to not be able to watch your local teams without multiple streaming platforms."

Booger McFarland: I’m A Rare Person in This Industry Because I Don’t Take Criticism Personally

"I think I’m one of the rare people that can give an opinion, that can take an opinion, that can give criticism and take it and it’s not personal.”

Red Sox Radio Voice Joe Castiglione Named 2024 Frick Award Winner

"Starting with the team in 1983 in Carl Yastrzemski’s final season, Joe has connected generations of Red Sox fans with a delivery that has become part of the New England fabric."

Adam Silver: NBA Will Discuss Expansion After Inking New National Media Rights Deal

"The reason we wanted to get those deals done, no secret, is we want to have a better understanding of what the economics would be going forward."

Cumulus Debuts Indy’s Sports Ticket 1430 AM in Indianapolis

The station currently airs the CBS Sports Radio lineup, except for the 6-9 PM timeslot, when it features The Rich Eisen Show from Westwood One.

All The Smoke Productions, Meadowlark Media Agree to Content Partnership

"We feel pretty strongly that it was not a totally maximized property when it was under the Showtime banner."

David Haugh: I Respect Bob Nightengale as a Reporter

"I do care what Bob Nightengale says."

Fred Toucher: Paul Finebaum Deserves Credit For Building His Empire

While joking about callers into Finebaum's program, the Boston sports radio host did give the longtime college football voice props.

Jason Benetti: White Sox Exit Had More To Do With the Tigers Interest in All I Do

“Benetti addressed his exit from the Chicago White Sox during a lengthy conversation with Parkins and Spiegel on 670 The Score.”

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FOX Corporation Completes $22 Billion Acquisition Of Roku

"Beginning today, our top priority for the combined company is to continue to relentlessly serve audiences and partners, while reinforcing the openness and choice that is the essence of the Roku platform."

Rich Eisen Show Expands Distribution On Disney+ In Europe, Africa, Middle East

"The move follows Eisen’s return to ESPN more than a year ago after a stint on Roku. Since then, he has also anchored SportsCenter and hosted the podcast This Was SportsCenter: Stories from the Set."

David Samson: “Making A Living” In Radio Is For The Top 1% of 1%

"In order to make a living on radio, you're going to need another source of income. It can't just be from terrestrial radio."

The Hill Earns Nearly 1.5 Million Election Day YouTube Views

Individual streams featuring election-night remarks attracted audiences, including 123,000 views for Texas Senate candidate James Talarico, 39,000 for South Carolina congressional candidate Annie Andrews, and 19,000 for Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton.