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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."

Every Game From Men’s NCAA Tournament to Air on SiriusXM

"Each game feed carried by Sirius is provided by Westwood One."

Big East Conference Intends To Renew Media Rights Deal With FOX

"The conference signed a 12-year, $500 million deal with FOX Sports in 2013."

VSIN Prepares Wagering Coverage of NCAA Tournament

"Once the full bracket has been unveiled, VSiN will kick tournament coverage into high gear."

ESPN Enjoys Most-Watched Women’s College Basketball Season Since 2015

"Viewers streamed 2 billion minutes of women's college hoops this season. That figure is the most on record for ESPN and up 35% compared to last season."

Jay Wright Added To CBS Tournament Selection Show

"During his 22 seasons as head coach at Villanova, Wright took the Wildcats to four Final Fours. He brought home a pair of national championships."

SiriusXM to Carry 29 Conference Basketball Tournaments

"Every tournament game in the ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Big West, Pac-12, SEC and West Coast Conference can be heard on the satellite radio service."

University of Minnesota Signs New Deal With iHeartMedia Minneapolis

"Gopher Sports Properties and iHeartMedia have agreed to a new contract that will keep the Golden Gophers on KFAN, KFAN+ and KTLK through the end of the 2026-2027 academic year."

Mark Titus Leaves FOX For Barstool

"His podcast with Tate Frazier started while at The Ringer under the name One Shining Moment. The duo moved to FOX in 2020 and renamed the show Titus & Tate."

ESPN Sees Largest Women’s Basketball Audience Since 2010 For LSU/South Carolina

The broadcast peaked with 1.6 million viewers, making it the third most-viewed college basketball game -- both men's and women's -- of the weekend.

Legendary College Basketball Analyst Billy Packer Dies

Billy Packer announced 34 Final Fours between NBC and CBS. He served as a color commentator for every Final Four from 1975 through 2008.

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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."