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Jim Rome Show Adds Video Distribution On YouTube Beginning June 22

"This should come as no surprise, as we've been building out this channel. We are really pleased with how it's grown. We're really pleased with your reaction to it. So, come Monday, the show will air live on YouTube."

NBA Finals Average Viewership Finishes Highest Since 1998

"The 2026 NBA Finals averaged 20.6 million viewers across five games, setting an ABC and ESPN audience record. ABC and ESPN also scored the most-watched NBA Finals since 1998 (average 29 million)."

OutKick Sees Massive Growth In Multiplatform Success For May

"OutKick’s growth has been driven by its willingness to cover stories that most sports outlets overlook and to feature voices offering unique perspectives on the issues shaping sports today."

Omaha Productions To Produce World Series Of Poker Return To ESPN

"Producing the World Series of Poker Main Event & Main Event Final Table gives us an exciting opportunity to expand our live event slate and bring our production approach to one of the most recognizable competitions in sports and entertainment."

Jeff Zucker Likely to Make Bid to Buy CNN This Fall, Report Claims

Speculation continues that Warner Bros. Discovery will consider putting CNN up for sale, and former CEO Jeff Zucker could be the leading candidate to...

Chris Licht Out As CNN CEO

Licht's departure comes on the heels of what has been described as a "disastrous" profile by The Atlantic's Tim Alberta.

CNN CEO Chris Licht Has ‘Lost The Room’, Report Claims

"In the eyes of so many at CNN, there isn't anything Licht can do at this point to win over their support. They've hit the wall with him."

David Zaslav Made Decision Not to Appear at WBD Upfront, Exec Says

"There were some articles about we could have used David on stage because he’s a celebrity CEO to compensate for the lack of star power up on that stage. But he was there."

Keith Olbermann: David Zaslav A Hypocrite For CNN ‘Advocacy Network’ Comments

"'They don't want to be part of an advocacy network', while in the same breath, was promoting CNN as an advocacy network for Republicans."

David Zaslav: CNN Will Present Both Sides Of Every Issue

These remarks from Zaslav came after Christiane Amanpour openly discussed Licht and CNN's recent Trump town hall during her commencement address at Columbia Journalism School.

Layoffs Hit Warner Bros. Discovery Sports for 2nd Time in 6 Months

"In total, fifty people lost their jobs. Senior executives and on-air talent were not affected."

David Zaslav: New TNT, NBA Deal Will ‘Look a Little Bit Different’

“I’m hopeful we get a deal done with the NBA."

Kaitlan Collins Named New CNN Primetime Host

The timeslot has been vacant since the network fired Chris Cuomo in December 2021.

David Zaslav: ‘This is a New CNN’ After Donald Trump Town Hall Announcement

"There are a number of advocacy networks out there. Our focus is to be a network, the best version of the facts..."

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NBA Finals Average Viewership Finishes Highest Since 1998

"The 2026 NBA Finals averaged 20.6 million viewers across five games, setting an ABC and ESPN audience record. ABC and ESPN also scored the most-watched NBA Finals since 1998 (average 29 million)."

OutKick Sees Massive Growth In Multiplatform Success For May

"OutKick’s growth has been driven by its willingness to cover stories that most sports outlets overlook and to feature voices offering unique perspectives on the issues shaping sports today."

Omaha Productions To Produce World Series Of Poker Return To ESPN

"Producing the World Series of Poker Main Event & Main Event Final Table gives us an exciting opportunity to expand our live event slate and bring our production approach to one of the most recognizable competitions in sports and entertainment."

NewsNation Launches ‘Spirit of America’ Series for America 250

"We are proud to take viewers on a new road trip that highlights what makes America truly unique."