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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Charles Barkley: News About Future of the NBA on TNT Should Come Today

"If we lose the NBA, I can't imagine how bad it's going to be at Turner."

Charles Barkley: Contract Opt-Out Ensures ‘I Can Get Out’ of TNT if it Loses NBA Rights

"I just signed a 10-year deal two years ago, but one of the things I did [is] I put an opt out after a couple of years because I wanted to make sure I covered my ass when it comes to this situation."

CNN Ending ‘King Charles’ Hosted By Charles Barkley and Gayle King

The show -- which aired Wednesdays at 10 PM ET -- failed to produce the strong ratings the network hoped would follow the high-profile hosts.

Artificial Intelligence: When it Comes to Sports Play-by-Play Give Me All of It

I love Joe Buck and Troy Aikman on Monday Night Football, but imagine for a moment, if ESPN 2 has the ManningCast while ESPN News has...Howard Cosell, Frank Gifford and Don Meredith!

Charles Barkley to Dan Patrick: There Are No Sports Experts, “Just Some Fool Giving His Opinion”

"We got enough idiots and fools on television who like to act like they know everything about every sport."

Charles Barkley on ESPN Chicago: The NFL Are “Greedy Pigs”

"I know the NFL is the biggest thing in the world," he continued, "but to put this game on Peacock and make people have to buy Peacock, that's just low class. I'm disgusted."

King Charles Ratings Show Charles Barkley and Gayle King Matter to Key Demo

While being roundly defeated by other shows in the same timeslot, King Charles is garnering stronger numbers in the key 25-54 demographic.

Dan Dakich: Draymond Green Acts Tough So He Can Replace Charles Barkley on Inside the NBA

Dakich argued Green's on-court antics are part of a bigger ploy to replace Barkley when his playing days are over.

Jon Jansen: Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal Know How to Make Great TV

"...every time you hear Charles, it’s just pure entertainment."

Shannon Sharpe: Charles Barkley and Michael Strahan Showed Me I Can Do Media

“When I saw Charles Barkley could be himself, could talk with the dialect that he had, was unapologetically not afraid to make fun of himself, I said, ‘I could do that.’"

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."