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The Barrett Media Summit Returns to New York City in 2027

"For the first time ever, the Summit is expanding to four days."

ESPN’s Troy Aikman Dilemma: Three Options Before the Super Bowl

"At some point, ESPN has to decide whether it wants the conversation surrounding its first Super Bowl to be about the broadcast it has assembled or the one it might be losing."

Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

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.”

Greg Amsinger Inks Extension at MLB Network

At MLB Network, Amsinger has worked as the network's lead studio host of MLB Tonight, as well as coverage of the MLB Draft and live event coverage at the All-Star Game and World Series.

Jerry Recco: Mic’d Up Players, Coaches Future of Sports on TV

"I really do believe at some point that's gonna be the future of TV broadcasting in sports. At least in baseball, if you're trying to attract more viewers."

Advocating For Tua Tagovailoa Is The Media Role RGIII Was Born For

"When it comes to the mismanagement of a potential franchise savior under center, ESPN has the right guy on its payroll."

MSG Networks Pairing of Sam Rosen, Joe Micheletti Is Music to Rangers Fans Ears

“Mistakes are not acceptable. Not that anybody is standing there and hitting you over the head if you make a mistake, but you have to strive for perfection. You want to bring the best out of yourself and to the broadcast, and I think that’s always been the case.”

Dan Bickley: J.J. Watt Will Have a Broadcasting Job if He Wants One

“He’s probably got a lot of football opportunity in front of him"

Joe Rose: Media Pressure Won’t Let Tua Tagovailoa Play Rest Of Season

“It’s gonna be the former guys and guys that have had them coming out and saying ‘what is the league doing’ again.”

DJ Bean Leaving NBC Sports Boston

Bean's role on Boston Sports Tonight had diminished after 98.5 The Sports Hub host Mike Felger returned to the show in March of 2021.

Michael Kay Show Pays Tribute to Favorite Caller Following His Death

"Michael Kay admitted to The Bergen Record that news of Harry Chakmakian's death brought him to tears."

NBA Christmas Ratings Up 5% on ESPN/ABC Simulcast

All five games were simulcast on ESPN and ABC, and the slate averaged nearly 4.3 million viewers for the day.

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ESPN’s Troy Aikman Dilemma: Three Options Before the Super Bowl

"At some point, ESPN has to decide whether it wants the conversation surrounding its first Super Bowl to be about the broadcast it has assembled or the one it might be losing."

Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

If Rock Bands Were Halloween Candy, Who’s the Full-Size Bar?

"A great Candy Superhouse is like a great RockTernative music library. It’s loaded with king-sized hits like Snickers, Reese’s and Hershey’s. "