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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."

How David Kaplan Stands Tall in the Windy City at ESPN Chicago

"There are a billion things they could listen to. You're going to listen to me and expect me not to tell the truth? No shot. Otherwise, why would you listen"

Kap and J.Hood, Mitch Rosen, Danny Zederman, Brandon Spano, Kevin Cassidy, Keith Williams and John Goforth To Speak at the 2025 BSM Summit

"The goal of this event is to bring sports media folks together to share ideas and information, examine issues, build relationships, and celebrate success."

ESPN Chicago’s David Kaplan to Bears Head Coach Matt Eberflus: ‘Coach, Your Cell Phone’s as Bad as the Offense Right Now’

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Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Morning Shows of 2023

"A total of 30 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Morning Shows category."

David Kaplan: Rashard Mendenhall Was Talking About Me in Viral Post

Many in sports radio took the post as a joke, taking time throughout their shows to make up hypothetical White vs Black rosters in a game.

David Kaplan Pitches Idea for New Sports Debate TV Show

"I would enjoy it. I’m a man of the people, man.”

David Kaplan: No One Doing Mock Drafts ‘Is Wired Enough To Know All the Picks’

“Every day, there’s a person I’ve never heard of doing a mock draft.”

David Kaplan Leaving NBC Sports Chicago

"I was presented an opportunity that will allow me to spend a lot more time my wife, Mindy, our four sons, and their expanding families. This is far from a retirement."

NBC Sports Chicago Expanding ‘Bulls BetCast’

The Bulls Betcast features on-screen live odds data provided by PointsBet, which includes spread, over/under, and the moving money line.

David Kaplan Walking 20 Miles For Charity

The circular path will begin at Guaranteed Rate Field, home of the Chicago White Sox, before stopping at other Chicago stadiums including Wrigley Field. Books will be given to students at Jahn Elementary School in Chicago at the end of the walking tour.

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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."