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Cam Newton Reportedly Departs ESPN As Part Of Network’s Layoffs

"Newton is just the latest regular contributor on First Take to depart the network."

Andy Schuon Named CEO of Academy of Country Music

"ACM needs a forward-thinking leader to match that momentum."

ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro Notes “Difficult Decisions” as Network Begins Layoffs

"We had to make some difficult decisions about job impacts that we will be communicating today."

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Why Breaking Up TV Giants May Be the Industry’s Only Hope

The way to rise from the ashes of this burning industry is to be neutral, keep it local, stay fully staffed, and — most importantly — keep big business and political gamesmanship out of your newsroom.

News Media Reacts to Jimmy Kimmel Live! Opening Monologue In Return to Late-Night

Some applauded the monologue -- especially the portions directed at President Donald Trump and FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr -- while others claimed that Kimmel was attempting to paint himself as the victim.

Jimmy Kimmel Addresses Suspension, Charlie Kirk Comments, And Threats From Brendan Carr/Donald Trump in Late-Night Return

"I understand that, to some, it felt either ill-timed or unclear, or maybe both. And for those who think I did point a finger, I get why you’re upset.”

Nexstar Media Group Joins Sinclair in Preempting Jimmy Kimmel Live!

"Our stations will focus on continuing to produce local news and other programming relevant to their respective markets."

FCC Chair Brendan Carr: Criticism of My Comments on Jimmy Kimmel Are ‘Projection and Distortion’

"They're completely misrepresenting the work of the FCC and what we've been doing."

FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez: Threats About Revoking Licenses ‘Truly Empty’

"When you see so much capitulation by the corporate parents, it's really disappointing."

Howard Stern: I’m Canceling Disney+ After Jimmy Kimmel Suspension

"I’m trying to say with the pocketbook that I do not support what they’re doing with Jimmy.”

NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Our Work is ‘Futile’ If We Have to Worry About Government Retribution

"The First Amendment makes clear that broadcasters — not the government — bear the responsibility for editorial decisions."

Why Sports Radio Talent Should Heed the Warning Sent Last Week

"Your contract from your company is a double-edged sword. Sports radio, this is not just a wake-up call to look inward at your content, but also a warning to your future."

Toast to 10: Our Top 10 Most-Read Stories in Music, News, and Sports Media

"If leaders, talent, and business professionals value the content and respect those writing it, that trumps general interest. I care more about reaching the right audience than the largest audience."

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Andy Schuon Named CEO of Academy of Country Music

"ACM needs a forward-thinking leader to match that momentum."

ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro Notes “Difficult Decisions” as Network Begins Layoffs

"We had to make some difficult decisions about job impacts that we will be communicating today."

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."