Tag: Barrett Sports Media

"There are pieces of the style of how Marv called the game in our own personality that in all three of us you can hear."

"Wright, who fronts First Things First on FS1 and hosts the What’s Wright? With Nick Wright podcast, will join longtime host Brent Hanks at the desk for the upcoming season."

"We have done exactly what we set out to do, giving more fans, in more homes, access to more games than ever before."

"I’ve never not been involved in the sport for the last 30 years, being in a gym and calling a game, coaching a game, playing in a game. So, it’s going to be a heck of a transition."

"What ESPN is betting on isn’t a one-for-one trade in raw audience. It’s momentum. It’s trajectory. It’s cultural currency. Women’s sports are no longer a novelty — they are appointment viewing for a growing, younger, and more engaged audience."

"Mutual respect matters. I respect your living. Respect mine. There’s no need to embarrass. No need to intimidate or imply one job is more important than the other."

"Are we going to have a bunch of non binary transgender athletes commentating on athletics. I don't know what it means."

"They have messed with our habits. This all you got to do."

"There were no specifics given. My program director had just held a meeting with us on Friday to talk about being number one in all the weeklies for February."

"The average audience of 7,489,000 made this year’s edition of the “Great American Race” the most-watched Daytona 500 since 2023, when the event reached 8,173,000 viewers."