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Len Weiner Retiring After Helping Shape Sports Radio for More Than Four Decades

"I loved working in Miami because it’s been more of a challenge to do things here sports-wise. The passion and creativity of the people I work with I will surely miss."

Why This Year’s Barrett Media Audio Summit Matters More Than Ever

"It’s a combination of seminar and social gathering, where people come to learn, network, educate, challenge one another, and leave with a treasure trove of ideas to bring back to their markets."

Surviving a Radio Layoff: Advice From Someone Who’s Been There

"Career grief is a profound sense of loss tied not just to a job role, but to identity, purpose, and self-worth. That grief hits differently in radio."

WZBA The Bay Mattered More Than Its Coverage Map Suggested

"A reminder that sometimes the issue is not the talent in the room."

Saquon Barkley, Joel McHale and Shannon Sharpe Make ManningCast Guest List

The ManningCast will have the alternate feed on ESPN2 and will welcome Saquon Barkley, Joel McHale and Shannon Sharpe.

NFL VP of Broadcasting: Week 2Monday Night Football Overlap NFL’s Idea, Not ESPN

"We tried to time it so halftime of the early game coincides with kickoff of the late game and we'll see what happens."

Disney CFO: ESPN ‘Part Of Our Overall Portfolio’

“As a management team, we always look at our assets and look at, ‘Is our portfolio made up of the right group of assets?"

Jimmy Pitaro: ‘ESPN Started Working To Get Pat McAfee Back As Soon As He Left’

"He’s that rare talent that both my teenagers and I find compelling."

Brett Yormark: No Better Partners Than ESPN and Fox

The commissioner also added if no extension is reached the conference has an exclusive window with ESPN and Fox to negotiate until February 2024.

ESPN Expands Sports Betting Content

“Fans are craving sports betting content, and ahead of and during football season we want to provide it to them."

Countdown To Coverage: Best NFL Pregame Show

"We have never had more NFL content on TV and still, we are starving for more of it!"

Sports Talkers Podcast: Jason Fitz, ESPN

Jason Fitz joins the show this week to talk about making the very unorthodox leap from the country music world to ESPN. Why does...

Dan Le Batard Show: If Stephen A. Smith Was President He’d Do First Take from the White House

"Because if I vote for Stephen A. and obviously everyone would vote for Stephen A. and Stephen A. becomes president, then what happens to First Take?"

Pat McAfee To Take Hiatus From Smackdown To Be On College GameDay

“I am still very much in the WWE family and as one OG from the WWE said to me in a message that was very heartfelt, ‘Now one of our guys is on GameDay.’”

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"It’s a combination of seminar and social gathering, where people come to learn, network, educate, challenge one another, and leave with a treasure trove of ideas to bring back to their markets."

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"Career grief is a profound sense of loss tied not just to a job role, but to identity, purpose, and self-worth. That grief hits differently in radio."

WZBA The Bay Mattered More Than Its Coverage Map Suggested

"A reminder that sometimes the issue is not the talent in the room."

Five Ways Classic Rock/Hits Program Directors Can Stay on Target

"Always focusing on what they do and how to do it better."