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Bob Pittman to Highlight BFOA Radio Hall of Fame Media Mixer

"We are especially thankful to Bob for giving us his time and providing this rare opportunity for junior professionals to meet and interact with him.”

Radio Reacts to AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act Passage By House of Representatives

"We look forward to working with the Senate Leadership and lead sponsors Senators Markey and Cruz, to finish the job, send this legislation to the President’s desk, and ensure AM radio remains available to listeners and communities across America."

Adam Thielen Joining NFL Live Weekly On ESPN

"ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported the move Wednesday."

America in the Morning Host John Trout Reflects on Tenure as Final Broadcast Nears

"I’m especially grateful to the hundreds of radio stations that carried our show.”

WWE Wrestlemania 42 Finishes as One of Company’s Highest Grossing Events Ever

"Over two nights at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, the event drew 106,072 fans. Attendees came from all 50 states and more than 69 countries."

Why the NFL Can’t Have It Both Ways With Draft Pick Tipping

"You can’t empower insiders, reward scoops, and fuel the social media fire, then act surprised when it burns a little too hot."

ESPN Notches Most Viewed NHL Regular Season of Current Rights Agreement

"The company averaged 760,000 viewers across 54 games. That figure jumped 30% year over year."

ESPN Programming Executive Ilan Ben-Hanan Announces Departure

"After almost 24 years, I can boil my experience here down to one word - gratitude."

Disney Reportedly Receiving Pushback on $10 Million Super Bowl Ad Price Tag

"Four sources familiar with negotiations tell Variety deals have lagged early expectations."

The NFL Draft Has Become ESPN’s Content Empire

"It’s not about winning the night; it’s about owning every lane of it."

NFL, Networks Reportedly Far Off In Rights Fees Expectations

"Some estimates suggest the league could seek a doubling of its current deals. By comparison, media companies appear far more cautious, with expectations reportedly landing closer to a 25% increase."

ESPN Announces Extensive NFL Draft Coverage on Record Nine Different Platforms

"In total, fans will have access to 14 hours of coverage spanning all 257 selections. The opening night alone will feature five different viewing options."

David Samson on Stephen A. Smith’s Comments to Mike Trout: “How Dare You”

"I’m tired of Stephen A. Smith and the gas baggery."

Michele Steele Reflects on Her Pivot From ESPN to Big Ten Network

"I was not done with sports when the chapter at ESPN ended. I was actively thinking what the next chapter certainly would look like."

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Radio Reacts to AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act Passage By House of Representatives

"We look forward to working with the Senate Leadership and lead sponsors Senators Markey and Cruz, to finish the job, send this legislation to the President’s desk, and ensure AM radio remains available to listeners and communities across America."

Adam Thielen Joining NFL Live Weekly On ESPN

"ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported the move Wednesday."

America in the Morning Host John Trout Reflects on Tenure as Final Broadcast Nears

"I’m especially grateful to the hundreds of radio stations that carried our show.”

Mike Tirico “Honored” By Michael Jordan Experience Last Season On NBC Sports

"So glad Michael did it. Lucky to have the time around him. And if he ever does it again, I hope I'm the guy on the other side of the couch."