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Worldwide News Network Strikes First International Deal

"This is the first step in building an international network of partners who value trusted, high-quality radio journalism.”

Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2024

The Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame has announced its inductees for the Class of 2024, continuing a tradition of honoring those who have played...

Chris Mortensen Built Relationships That Teams Will Never Let You Build Today

Mort’s career reflected the best of relationship-building.

Sports Radio Reacts to the Passing of Chris Mortensen

"He is the O.G. of NFL sports reporting on ESPN...a true gentleman...an absoulte gem."

The Sports Media Industry Remembers ESPN NFL Insider Chris Mortensen

"Upon learning of Mortensen's passing, members of the sports media industry flocked to social media to remember the ESPN legend."

Mike Greenberg: ‘Chris Mortensen is on the Mt. Rushmore of ESPN Personalities’ 

"You hear all the time, ‘So and so is great at their job but they’re an even better person. The most obvious example of that I’ve ever known is Chris Mortensen."

Chris Mortensen Leaving ESPN After 35-Year Tenure

Mortensen joined ESPN in 1991 and quickly immersed himself as an invaluable part of the network’s football coverage.

Todd McShay: I Run Information by Chris Mortenson & Adam Schefter Before Reporting It

"I get information typically from other teams that have information or have friends within those others teams that there's kind of some leaks."

ESPN Re-Signs Entire ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’ Cast

"The Sunday NFL Countdown group has created such strong chemistry and has clearly built a connection with our fans,” said Seth Markman.

Replacing Iconic Shows Is a Very Tall Order

"Replacing Francesa is a tall order. He's arguably the most successful sports radio host to ever work in New York City."

Chris Mortensen Diagnosed With Throat Cancer

Suzy Kolber announced today on ESPN's NFL Insiders program that ESPN NFL Reporter and Analyst Chris Mortensen is temporarily stepping away from his assignments...

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Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."