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David Samson Underestimated What Radio Means to Baseball

"We don’t need baseball on radio anymore."

Why Fox News’ Ratings Slump Isn’t the Warning Sign Everyone Thinks

People are tired, man. And oftentimes, the most likely answer is the correct one.

FOX Sports Turned World Series Pregame Coverage Into a Championship Performance

"In a broadcast where every detail mattered, FOX’s production staff delivered a performance worthy of the game's biggest stage."

Major League Baseball Has a Problem, and the NFL Is Only Part of It

"Baseball can control whether there are baseball games to watch in 2027. If owners and players can't figure that out, they won't have to worry about the NFL stealing their audience."

Bill Simmons: A New NBA Media Deal is “Going to be Bad for TNT”

It would be irresponsible for them to not put at least a decent chunk of their games on one of these streamers."

Bill Simmons Thinks NFL Network Could Cease To Exist; Cites ‘Good Morning Football’ Move & Hiatus As Precursor

If you create something that people like and create something that's a little bit of a brand, that's the hardest thing to do."

‘Bleacher Report’ Co-Founder Dave Finocchio Credits ‘Personalizing Sports,’ Short Blog Content for Company’s Success

All of a sudden, we had these technologies where we could give people experiences that were all of what they wanted and cut out the stuff they didn't..."

Report: Bill Simmons Producing Boston Celtics Documentary for Max

"We’re in production on a multi-part, absolutely top quality, fantastic documentary series, along the lines of hopefully The Last Dance, and so on."

Brendan Tobin on WQAM: Bill Simmons of The Ringer is an “A-1 Hater”

"Don't worry about it Bill, call it luck, call it chance, call it fate, call it whatever you want, it's still 'Heat in 5' you bumb."

Is The Radio Industry Built to Innovate and Address Complex Issues?

"You need to think about these things not just whether or not your content is good and your ratings are high."

Bill Simmons Slyly Reponds to Pat McAfee Following FanDuel Parlay Comments

“Everybody's ratings are basically up except for the NBA and whoever replaced the 12 p.m. SportsCenter. If your ratings don’t go up it’s probably a bad sign."

Bill Simmons: I’m Always Trying to Grow My Audience

"As weird as it sounds, I haven't hit my peak yet."

Bill Simmons: ‘You Can’t Just Be Famous and Have a Podcast’ Anymore

"I think everybody's starting to realize that and the stuff that is elevating above is the stuff that's good. It's either the first or the second most important thing the person's doing."

Howard Beck Joining The Ringer as Senior NBA Writer

In February of this year, Beck was laid off by Sports Illustrated as one of 17 staffers to lose their jobs.

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Why Fox News’ Ratings Slump Isn’t the Warning Sign Everyone Thinks

People are tired, man. And oftentimes, the most likely answer is the correct one.

FOX Sports Turned World Series Pregame Coverage Into a Championship Performance

"In a broadcast where every detail mattered, FOX’s production staff delivered a performance worthy of the game's biggest stage."

Major League Baseball Has a Problem, and the NFL Is Only Part of It

"Baseball can control whether there are baseball games to watch in 2027. If owners and players can't figure that out, they won't have to worry about the NFL stealing their audience."

Eutopia Credits Hard Work and New York Pride for SiriusXM Success

“Once you can rock the mic in a state where you can hardly pronounce any of the towns, but you still connect with the people, you feel like you can make it anywhere, especially where you’re from."