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Karl Ravech: “Surreal” To Be Reading About Being Laid Off By ESPN

"I certainly have literally no ill will to a company that's provided me with a life that has that has exceeded any expectation I had coming out of Needham High School or Ithaca College."

Cumulus Media Reports 9.7% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"With our plan of reorganization confirmed by the court and the FCC approval process well underway, we are positioned to emerge from Chapter 11 with a stronger balance sheet to capitalize on future market opportunities."

NFL Reportedly Extending Team-Access Restrictions To ESPN’s Troy Aikman

"It is up to the coaches and clubs what they share with him. If they share information they shouldn’t, then that’s on them. The same parameters that pertained to Tom last season will continue this year and also will apply to Troy [Aikman]."

Bart Scott on Not Being Renewed by ESPN: “It’s My Job To Make Them Regret It”

"I was going in to my radio show, and they called and were like wish we can do it in person. I'm like, no you don't, motherfu**er."

NBA Media Rights Talks Expected To Begin In Summer

"Commissioner Adam Silver is said to be looking to make $75 billion for the upcoming deals."

Joe Buck: ‘I’m Proud Of Kevin Burkhardt & FOX’

“There have been times where they’ve had the game that involves one of the teams that we’re about to cover that next Monday night. So it’s imperative for me to watch as much as I can.”

Jeff Smulyan: ‘What Paul Finebaum Does Works’

“When you connect with an audience and you matter to an audience, that works. It’s very simple.”

Where Is The ESPN Radio Flamethrower?

"I want to find a host that I feel like I cannot miss. Right now, FOX Sports Radio has the highest percentage of those guys. CBS Sports Radio has one of those guys. ESPN Radio doesn't."

Pat McAfee Unveils Alternate Broadcast Lineup for College Football Playoff

McAfee and the Peach Bowl crew will be live on the field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the alternate broadcast.

FOX Sports Christmas Broadcast Most-Watched College Basketball Game In Network’s History

The game aired directly following the network's NFL contest, which saw the Green Bay Packers face the Miami Dolphins.

Oklahoma State Reporter Apologizes After Confrontation With Mike Gundy

"Don’t be an ass. Really? Those are people’s lives, man. That’s people’s families."

Mark Jackson Never Thought He’d Do the NBA Finals for 15 Years

"Never would I have imagined that we’d be doing it at this point and have so many under our belt, but It’s a credit to the greatness of those two guys, the friendship that we have on-and-off the court."

Amazon to Launch New Sports App In 2023

"This could be a step towards the company charging a premium to watch live sports in the future."

John & Hugh Discover Trae Young’s Dad Blocked Them On Twitter

“He must be listening to the show on the Audacy app and didn’t like what he heard, which is interesting. While we have been critical of Trae, we have never destroyed him.”

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Cumulus Media Reports 9.7% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"With our plan of reorganization confirmed by the court and the FCC approval process well underway, we are positioned to emerge from Chapter 11 with a stronger balance sheet to capitalize on future market opportunities."

NFL Reportedly Extending Team-Access Restrictions To ESPN’s Troy Aikman

"It is up to the coaches and clubs what they share with him. If they share information they shouldn’t, then that’s on them. The same parameters that pertained to Tom last season will continue this year and also will apply to Troy [Aikman]."

Bart Scott on Not Being Renewed by ESPN: “It’s My Job To Make Them Regret It”

"I was going in to my radio show, and they called and were like wish we can do it in person. I'm like, no you don't, motherfu**er."

ESPN’s Troy Aikman: Every Broadcaster Has A Conflict On Interest

"I have friendships every week that I call a game. Whether it's a head coach, an offensive coordinator, or a player. So, I would argue that every broadcaster has a conflict when they're calling a game."