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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."

OutKick Posts 101% Year-Over-Year Growth in Multiplatform Minutes During April 2026

The Fox-owned sports and culture platform ranked 26th among more than 350 sports entities for total digital multiplatform unique visitors.

Dan Dakich Reaches Exclusive Extension With OutKick, Ends Local Radio Show on 1430AM

"As part of the new exclusive deal, Dakich is ending his daily radio show on Indianapolis' Sports Ticket 1430 AM."

Pat McAfee Admits Personal Struggle With Winning Approval From Those He Feels Should Like Him

"I get bummed out sometimes when people who I think should like me, or I would get along with and they don’t like me. That bums me out."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Sports Radio Mid Market Midday Shows of 2025

"A total of 70 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Mid Market Sports Radio Midday Shows category."

How Dan Dakich Thrives at the Intersection of Sports and Politics With Outkick

"OutKick’s audience has expectations—you can talk about politics, and it’s accepted"

The One Sentence News/Talk Radio Hosts Shouldn’t Ever Be Afraid to Say

It's only three words. But those three words will build plenty of credibility and respect with your audience and everyone else you interact with.

Outkick Host Dan Dakich Defends LeBron James Confronting Stephen A. Smith

"I see him, I confront him. That is the opposite of cowardly."

Barrett Sports Media Top 20 of 2024 – Mid Market Midday Shows

"A total of 59 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Mid Market Midday Shows category."

Dan Dakich: Pat McAfee ‘Told Me He is the Enemy of Most of the Talent at ESPN’

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Dan Dakich: ESPN Created the Stephen A. Smith ‘Monster’

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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."