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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."

Keith Olbermann: David Zaslav Wants Chris Licht To Go Down With CNN’s Ship

"Zaslav, Licht, and CNN continue to be hell-bent on returning CNN to a kind of video stenographer's role which it never had..."

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO Supports Chris Licht, Admits ‘He’s Gotten A Lot Wrong’

"He’s gotten a lot wrong. We’ve gotten a lot wrong. That’s how it works.”

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO Praises CNN For ‘Balance’

“Chris Licht and the team are focused on building an asset for the long term across cable and digital that is worthy of that great global brand."

Warner Bros. Discovery Sports President Departs

"His enthusiasm and light-hearted demeanor are among his most endearing qualities, and they will be missed.”

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO: ‘We Don’t Have to Have the NBA’

Zaslav also said the next deal for the NBA with WBD, if there is one, "has to be a deal for the future. It' can't be a deal for the past."

Keith Olbermann: Early CNN Employees Raced To Bank To Ensure Checks Were Cashed

"The Christmas gift in the sports department -- personally bought for us by Ted Turner -- were CNN sports caps. And we were damn surprised and pleased."

David Zaslav Met With CNN Staffers After Discovery-WarnerMedia Merger

A source said the attitude among the D.C. bureau was optimistic that the sit-down with Zaslav would go better than last month’s meeting with former WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar.

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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."