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Xperi Data Shows Radio Listenership More Than Doubled On NFL’s Opening Sunday

"Overall Sunday audience share jumped 60% on average. Pre-game listening rose 111% heading into kickoff, and post-game audiences grew 152%."

IAB: 86% of Ad Buyers Are Changing AI Measurement Strategies

"The industry is rebuilding its playbook mid-flight."

Disney Taps Adam Smith to Head DTC Streaming Division

"I’m grateful for this team, energized by what’s ahead, and excited for our next chapter.”

Barstool Sports Adds Game Theory Podcast As Sam Vecenie Departs The Athletic

"I'm super excited to team up with you. I'm super excited to team up Barstool [Sports]. I think this is an amazing, fun ride that we're gonna go on. I couldn't be more pumped. It's gonna be great."

Chris Chelios to Appear on NHL on TNT Pregame Show After ESPN Departure

Chelios departed ESPN as part of the company’s layoffs earlier this summer.

Andraya Carter Joins College GameDay Ahead of Basketball Season

Carter will become the first woman with a full-time role on the basketball edition of "College GameDay" in the history of the program.

Shannon Sharpe: Stephen A. Smith Believed in Me When Others Wrote Me Off

"A lot of people wrote me off, but he called me to say, ‘Big boy, you’re not done yet. I got big plans for you.'"

Mike Monaco Inks New Contract at ESPN

Aside from his regional work with the Boston Red Sox, Monaco has been utilized by ESPN on coverage of various events since he signed with the company in 2019.

Danny Rouhier: NBA Created Tournament Because It’s ‘Desperate For Eyeballs’ During NFL Season

"I've read the explanation. Refreshed myself a dozen times...They're desperate for eyeballs."

Bomani Jones: ‘I Have No Interest’ in Talking About Working at ESPN All The Time

One could infer that Jones is referencing former ESPN host Dan Le Batard, who has made it a habit to discuss his former employer on his popular podcast.

Keyshawn Johnson: ‘You See Things a Little Bit Different Than It Was at ESPN’ With FS1

"I’ve worked with people before in the past that did not watch the games.”

Fred Toucher: NHL Was ‘Desperate to Get on ESPN’

"Disney owns ESPN, ABC, Hulu – all that stuff – and they were so desperate to get on ESPN that they agreed to do this crap."

Analysts Predict ESPN Could Be Worth $24 Billion in Potential Sale

“ESPN is still a strong business and a premier brand, but it sits at the nexus of possible major business transformation.”

ESPN BET Scheduled to Launch on Nov. 14

"Our ESPN BET product will include a wide array of popular betting options, including featured bets, quick bets, player props, same game parlays and more."

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IAB: 86% of Ad Buyers Are Changing AI Measurement Strategies

"The industry is rebuilding its playbook mid-flight."

Disney Taps Adam Smith to Head DTC Streaming Division

"I’m grateful for this team, energized by what’s ahead, and excited for our next chapter.”

Barstool Sports Adds Game Theory Podcast As Sam Vecenie Departs The Athletic

"I'm super excited to team up with you. I'm super excited to team up Barstool [Sports]. I think this is an amazing, fun ride that we're gonna go on. I couldn't be more pumped. It's gonna be great."

Craig Karmazin: AI Could Eliminate The Value Of Podcast Impressions

"The AI slop that's going to be out there, including in the podcast space, is going to be extreme in the next five years. It's going to take the value of podcast impressions down to almost zero."