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ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro Notes “Difficult Decisions” as Network Begins Layoffs

"We had to make some difficult decisions about job impacts that we will be communicating today."

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

Barrett Sports Media Top 20 of 2024 – Mid Market Midday Shows

"A total of 59 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Mid Market Midday Shows category."

ESPN Cleveland Hosts Aaron Goldhammer & Emmett Golden to Start Weekend Show on ESPN Radio 

“We are so proud of the work Aaron and Emmett have put in to earn the opportunity for a new national show."

Tony Rizzo: If You Took Off Work for the Eclipse, You Can’t Work at ESPN Cleveland

"There was no traffic because all the losers took off to go and watch a solar eclipse."

ESPN Cleveland Draws the Ire of Andrea Thome, Wife of Jim Thome

"I did not have grown men on @ESPNCleveland bullying me on International Women’s Day because I won’t interrupt my husband while he is working across the country to call in so your intern can win $100"

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Mid Market Sports Radio Stations of 2023

"A total of 64 sports radio stations were eligible for voting consideration in the Mid Market Sports Radio Stations category."

ESPN Cleveland’s Tony Rizzo Goes Viral for Browns Victory Reaction

Rizzo jumped for joy at the 49ers missed field goal, giving the Browns an unexpected win.

Matt Fishman Named PD and Ops Manager of 97.1 The Fan

“Matt’s love of sports radio and his track record of building strong teams, made him the right choice to lead our very talented group of broadcasters, content creators, and flagship partners.”

Matt Fishman Exits ESPN Cleveland

Fishman joined the Good Karma Brands station in January 2020 after more than 20 years of programming experience.

Meet The Market Managers – Amy Crossman, Good Karma Brands Cleveland

"We don't even consider ourselves to be an AM radio station. We are content creators, and we serve it up on many platforms."

Play-by-Play Will Always Matter to Good Karma Brands

"I think if you just look at it as an 82, 162 or 17 game season, that’s short-changing the beauty of a play-by-play partnership.”

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NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

Emmanuel Acho: ESPN Executives “Cowards” for Handling of Ryan Clark Firing

"If you work long enough, you will get fired regardless of your profession. But to fire a man that helped bring a show its very first Emmy award in the midst of that show is cowardly."