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Worldwide News Network Strikes First International Deal

"This is the first step in building an international network of partners who value trusted, high-quality radio journalism.”

Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Phoenix Mercury Open Season on Gray TV Station Despite Judge’s Order

"Mercury games will air locally on KTVK, known as Arizona's Family 3TV and be available across Arizona on KPHE (AZ Family Sports Network)."

Bankruptcy Court Voids Gray Television Deal With Phoenix Suns, Mercury

"The court ruled that a new TV deal violated the right of first refusal in Diamond's contract with the teams."

Suns Owner: ‘Nobody is Surprised by’ Diamond Sports Lawsuit

"I firmly believe the future success of the NBA and WNBA is about getting our product to everyone who wants it versus just the people who pay for it."

Phoenix Suns Leaving Bally Sports Arizona, Moving to Local TV Stations

In a deal with Gray Television, the Suns TV broadcasts would air on stations owned by the company in Phoenix, Tucson, and Yuma.

Adam Silver: NBA Needs to ‘Reimagine’ Relationships With RSNs

"Everyone sees what’s happening in the television market. You’ve had a dramatic decline in the number of television homes."

Judge Orders Diamond Sports Group to Pay Half of Rights Fees to MLB Teams

Lopez said he was "not concerned" about the "financial stability" of the MLB franchises.

Bally Sports Reportedly Misses Payments to Cincinnati Reds, Texas Rangers

“That ‘there ain’t no such thing as a free lunch’ is a well-recognized, simple, but axiomatic economic principle. Everyone understands it—everyone, apparently, except [Diamond Sports]."

MLB Files Motion Demanding Diamond Sports Make Rights Fee Payments

MLB claims Diamond Sports Group only gave the Twins and Guardians one days advance notice that it would not be making the scheduled payments.

Major League Baseball To Allow Bally Sports To Stream Minor League Games For Free

"Betting on minor league games will not be allowed, but Bally's will allow app users to access free games related to the broadcasts."

Steve Rosenberg Out As President of Diamond Sports Group

"John Ourand of Sports Business Journal reports that a memo went out to the company on Monday morning announcing the change."

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Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."