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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."

Remote Barstool Employees Facing Layoffs

“It may be rough for a couple months getting things back to where we’re not getting f***ing smoked, but I think I could make this a good place to work.”

Dave Portnoy: SiriusXM ‘Only Interested In Me’

"I think we’ll have to see. I like Sirius; Sirius likes me."

Dave Portnoy: Sales People Should be the Highest Paid at Barstool

"Salespeople make bank. They go out, they're driven by money. And we gotta get to that. There should be more upside for them."

Dave Portnoy Unfiltered is Good For Content But is it Good For Business?

The content he'll create will continue to be entertaining as hell. But is an unfiltered Dave Portnoy the best thing for Barstool Sports, the media company? The business?

Erika Ayers Badan: Penn Became a Place Where Barstool ‘Was Not Working’

“I’m so psyched for Penn and ESPN. I think they’ll be a great match for all the reasons we weren’t."

Dave Portnoy to SiriusXM: ‘Let’s Talk’

A deal between Barstool and SiriusXM would be a reunion after a previous partnership ended in 2021.

Dave Portnoy Bought Back Barstool Sports For $1

PENN Entertainment lists losses of between $800-$850 million on the deal.

ESPN, Penn Entertainment Deal Has Performance Incentives Worth Estimated $159M

The casino operator is paying $1.5 billion over the 10-year term with the right to extend the contract for another decade upon mutual agreement.

Ben Mintz Returning To Barstool Sports

“Mintz received the news from Portnoy by phone, and captured the moment on video, sharing it on social with his followers.”

ESPN, PENN Entertainment to Launch Sportsbook This Fall

"The strategy here is simple: to give fans what they’ve been requesting and expecting from ESPN."

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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."