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Tony Dungy Knew Changes Were Coming With Football Night in America on NBC Sports

"There were things that they didn't want me to talk about. We had a good understanding. They knew who I was when I got hired, and it is what it is."

Saga Communications Names John Hakim GM in Charleston

"Over the past five years, he has demonstrated the vision, work ethic, and ability to inspire others that define outstanding leaders. I can think of no better person to lead Charleston Media Solutions, and I am excited to see the team continue to flourish under his leadership.”

Pardon The Interruption Record Month Leads ESPN September Studio Show Viewership

"Across ESPN's studio programming, average September viewership rose 7% compared with last year."

Jay Wallace: Fox News Isn’t Courting Other Networks’ Viewers

"It’s hard to go after another network’s audience."

ESPN: Troy Aikman and Joe Buck Were ‘At The Top Of Our List’

“For me, they are simply the best team out there. Their chemistry, their love of the game and the high standard they set for themselves [is what] I think… makes them an incredible team.”

Big 12 Opens Media Rights Negotiations With ESPN & Fox

"It isn't hard to understand the motivation for opening negotiation windows so early."

Jon Gruden Doesn’t Believe Everything on ESPN is True

"Hell, I worked at ESPN for nine years. I worked hard at that job. I don't even want to watch the channel anymore because I don't believe everything is true."

Rece Davis Defends Lee Corso, Expects Him to ‘Deliver’ This Weekend

"This weekend in Columbus (OH) I think you'll see a much more comfortable environment and you'll see him be able to deliver as he still does, which is remarkable," Davis said.

ESPN Re-Signs Steve Young, Booger McFarland, Jeff Saturday, and Alex Smith

ESPN analysts Steve Young, Booger McFarland, Jeff Saturday, and Alex Smith all have new contracts with the worldwide leader.

Jason Barrett Podcast: Paul Finebaum, ESPN

Very few people in sports media are as honest or as candid as Paul Finebaum. He doesn't hold back in this conversation with Jason...

Dan Patrick: Tom Brady Press Conference Reminded Me of Leaving ESPN

"Maybe I was sad for Tom," Patrick said. "In my small little world, I can understand. I was so afraid to leave ESPN."

Robert Kraft Tried To Get FOX To Hire Al Michaels

"The broadcasting legend was told that FOX was going to pursue him, but says that information did not come from anyone officially connected to FOX and that the network never reached out."

Burke Magnus Says the Longhorn Network Will Fold Into the SEC Network

“Ultimately, that (LHN) will be folded into the SEC Network," Magnus said.

Rich Eisen Nearly Returned to ESPN

“That’s as far as I’ll go. I don’t know why it didn’t happen. I was ready to go for this show. Potentially both TV and radio, same time.”

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Saga Communications Names John Hakim GM in Charleston

"Over the past five years, he has demonstrated the vision, work ethic, and ability to inspire others that define outstanding leaders. I can think of no better person to lead Charleston Media Solutions, and I am excited to see the team continue to flourish under his leadership.”

Pardon The Interruption Record Month Leads ESPN September Studio Show Viewership

"Across ESPN's studio programming, average September viewership rose 7% compared with last year."

Jay Wallace: Fox News Isn’t Courting Other Networks’ Viewers

"It’s hard to go after another network’s audience."

CBS News Announces JD Vance Town Hall With Tony Dokoupil

Dokoupil, the anchor of CBS Evening News, will interview Vance before an audience of Michigan voters from across the political spectrum.