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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."

‘NHL on TNT Face Off’ Values Authenticity From Former Players, Coaches

“What you see is what you’re going to get…. It’s fresh. If you were to rehearse, your first take is your best take and it usually goes downhill from there.”

Tim Spence Named Director of Sports for San Antonio’s Sports Star

"This is a tremendous group of stations with a great staff, and I’m ready to get to work.”

MLB LCS Ratings Down From 2021

The 2022 series were also hampered by being over early. The NLCS went five games with the Phillies winning, and the ALCS being a sweep by the Astros.

Jordan Rodgers Jokingly Defends SEC Network From Greg McElroy’s Criticism

"I was a Bachelorette contestant. Not a Bachelor contestant. So get it right. Do not sully my name with that kind of disrespect."

Bob Fescoe: MLB TV Deals Rivaling Those of National Women’s Soccer League

Baseball's been on FS1, TBS, Apple, nowhere. They've been fringe for a very long time. They're moving more towards National Women's Soccer League type telecasts."

Michael Kay Rants About Aaron Boone, Eduardo Perez After Yankees Season-Ending Loss

"I know Eduardo Perez tried to walk it back about how they were joking around about the Philadelphia Eagles or whatever."

Gregg Giannotti: Ian Eagle ‘Needs To Get Jim Nantz Outta There’ To Call A Super Bowl

It was announced yesterday that Jim Nantz will step aside from his duties as the voice of the Final Four for CBS, a role...

Dan Dakich: Bob Costas Calling Out Athletes ‘Gives Me A Headache’

"Bob Costas sits there with his little fake glasses and his little preppy look, and next thing you know, he's calling out professional athletes."

Doug Gottlieb Details Near Fight At AAU Tournament

"I tried to do the whole launch, pile drive into him, like shoulder into the waist, and then there's people grabbing me."

ESPN Paying $85 Million Annually For F1 Contract Extension

As part of the deal, at least 16 races will air on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2. The 2023 Formula 1 calendar currently has 24 races scheduled, leaving some to air exclusively on ESPN+.

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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."