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Mary Berner Can’t Stay Silent on Cumulus Media’s San Francisco Mess With Greg Papa and KNBR

"When markets endure damage like this repeatedly, executives have to look closer at what's going on and set things right."

Four Voices, One Theme: MSBC 38 Was About Authenticity

"I left thinking less about how to simply survive the next chapter of my career, and more about how I want to build one that is sustainable."

Why Politics Isn’t Optional for Clay Travis’ New Sports Media Venture

Clay Travis didn't stumble into politics by accident. He built his entire brand around it, deliberately and consistently, over several years.

Why the FCC Killing the TV Ownership Cap Is Closing the Barn Door

In 1970, newspapers were doing OK, still making money from subscriptions, display advertising, and want ads (remember those?). Many big markets had two papers, and perhaps one was "failing." Who could have accurately predicted where the newspaper business would be in 2026?

Muting Sports Play-By-Play is Technology That Networks Should Never Consider

"When innovation begins to neutralize one of your most expensive and defining assets, it may be time to reconsider whether that investment is truly moving the product forward."

YES Network, Comcast Reportedly Reach Carriage Agreement for 2026 Yankees Season

"The RSN, home to Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees and the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets, will remain available on Comcast’s expanded basic tier."

Kayla Anderson Joins Sactown Sports 1140 as New Midday Host

"Since joining the station in a fill-in role, she has been impressed with the staff, calling it a unique and awesome situation."

Sports Betting Writer Doug Greenberg Signs Multi-Year Extension with ESPN

"The network embraces what betting brings to fans, and I look forward to keeping readers informed on the latest trends and significant news."

ESPN Announces Multi-Year Extension for Fantasy Sports Senior Writer Eric Karabell

"Eric has been a transformative voice in the fantasy sports industry."

93.7 The Fan Host Joe Starkey Caught off Guard by End of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

"This affects a lot of people, including me."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette To End Operations May 3

"The ongoing financial challenges facing local journalism mean losses of this magnitude are no longer viable."

Peacock Adds Fan-First Features for Winter Olympics, NBA Coverage

"From behind-the-scenes access as athletes prepare for competition to unique perspectives, Rinkside Live and Courtside Live put fans in control and take them deeper into the sports they love to celebrate, and the culture and stories that surround them."

Travis Kelce Undecided on NFL Return as Potential Media Career Could Be in His Future

"I've talked to a few people in the facility already. Having the exit meetings and everything, and they know where I stand, at least right now."

‘Monday Night Football’ Earns Second-Highest Viewed Regular Season on ESPN

"The season, which featured 23 regular-season games including two Week 18 contests, averaged 16.5 million viewers per game—up 10% from 2024."

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Four Voices, One Theme: MSBC 38 Was About Authenticity

"I left thinking less about how to simply survive the next chapter of my career, and more about how I want to build one that is sustainable."

Why Politics Isn’t Optional for Clay Travis’ New Sports Media Venture

Clay Travis didn't stumble into politics by accident. He built his entire brand around it, deliberately and consistently, over several years.

Why the FCC Killing the TV Ownership Cap Is Closing the Barn Door

In 1970, newspapers were doing OK, still making money from subscriptions, display advertising, and want ads (remember those?). Many big markets had two papers, and perhaps one was "failing." Who could have accurately predicted where the newspaper business would be in 2026?

20 Brands In 20 Days: Brady Marks, 107.3 Alternative Cleveland

"I was taught a lot at the station, so I'm a big believer in it. I'm a product of it."