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The Debate Is Over: Pat McAfee, Not Stephen A. Smith Is the Face of ESPN

"For now, the man who once looked like the biggest risk ESPN ever took may actually be the network’s best example of how to maximize the relationship without walking away from the brand that helped build it."

Why The Morning Meeting’s Kevin Walling Likes Setting the Stage on 2Way

"The uniqueness of that was super appealing to me, as opposed to just a regular news program where you're just talking at viewers. I think where media is headed, too, in terms of the future."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Chris Eagan, 101.9 WTMX Chicago & KS95 in Minneapolis

"It would be so easy in my chair to say, well, then we're just doing the same thing on both because I can save myself, you know, five extra meetings a week if both stations are virtually duplicate. But we don't do that here. "

Inside DAZN’s Push Into the U.S. Sports Media Rights Race

"The hope is this year we prove ourselves to some degree to certain teams and leagues to show what we can do."

AppleTV+ Subscription Required For Friday Night Baseball in 2023

Deciding to require a subscription mimics the strategy employed by Apple with its MLS Season Pass package.

2023 BSM Summit – March 22, 2023 (Day 2)

We're keeping you updated on news, key information, and interesting perspectives shared on stage by our speakers.

Cable News Channels Saw Massive Spikes During Alex Murdaugh Verdict

Even the prime time lineup of nascent news outlet NewsNation got a sizable bounce, especially for "Cuomo", which achieved its most-watched edition in total viewers, to-date.

Bruce Gilbert Revisits His Sins at the BSM Summit

“The spirit and the intention is to remind people that are serious about doing this that they have to take the craft very seriously, but NOT take themselves too seriously."

FanDuel Sending Craig Carton on College Tour To Promote Responsible Gambling

"With March being Problem Gambling Awareness Month, Carton's college tour is just a portion of FanDuel's overall initiative to do their part."

ESPN Setting Viewership Records With 2023 NCAA Women’s Tournament

"Of the top five most watched games of the first round, Tennessee's first round game against Saint Louis and UConn/Vermont led the way."

Chris Wittyngham Steps Down As EP of Dan Le Batard Show

"Wittyngham announced on Tuesday that while he will be finished with his role on Le Batard's show, he will still have some involvement with Meadowlark Media."

Dan Patrick: I See Cam Newton As a Studio Analyst More Than a Quarterback

"He looks good on camera - charismatic - and who knows what he would wear on camera."

Bomani Jones: Cancellation of High Noon ‘Had Zero To Do With Me’

“I could have the greatest version of ‘High Noon’ that was possible [but] there’s not a place in [ESPN’s] line-up for that right now.”

Dan Le Batard: ‘I Am Embarrassed’ By Staff Telling Our Listeners To Shut Up

“I’m embarrassed by someone telling our customers to shut up about their complaints when I value their complaints when their passion is what funds us.”

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Why The Morning Meeting’s Kevin Walling Likes Setting the Stage on 2Way

"The uniqueness of that was super appealing to me, as opposed to just a regular news program where you're just talking at viewers. I think where media is headed, too, in terms of the future."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Chris Eagan, 101.9 WTMX Chicago & KS95 in Minneapolis

"It would be so easy in my chair to say, well, then we're just doing the same thing on both because I can save myself, you know, five extra meetings a week if both stations are virtually duplicate. But we don't do that here. "

Inside DAZN’s Push Into the U.S. Sports Media Rights Race

"The hope is this year we prove ourselves to some degree to certain teams and leagues to show what we can do."

Red Hotline Globe: Why Authentic Air Talent Matters

"Build your personal footprint across social media and local events. Doing so ensures your connection with the audience belongs to you."