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Alex Rodriguez: ‘I Don’t Blame Michael Kay For Criticizing Me In The Past’
“I was the jackass who got in trouble. Michael was doing his job, and that’s why he’s good at his job."
Sports Emmy Nominations Released
"ESPN lead all networks with 40 nominations. As a group, the ESPN networks, including ESPN+, picked up 62 nominations."
ESPN To Debut Kay-Rod Cast April 10
"ESPN will use the Kay-Rod Cast eight times this season. On Thursday, the network released a schedule and revealed five of the matchups."
NFL Reporter John Clayton Dies
“John Clayton was 67 years old. He is survived by his wife Pat.”
What’s Left In the Game of Broadcasting Musical Chairs?
"The game of musical chairs is ongoing at this point with much movement in the booths across the land. These announcers are just trying to have a seat available when the music stops."
Craig Carton: Jeff Passan ‘Views Himself As Untouchable’
"He called out Passan for not being objective in his coverage of the lockout."
John Skipper: There’s No Evidence Broadcasters Are Worth $18 Million Per Year
“I never saw a scintilla of evidence that the people in the booth change the ratings even by a smidgen. The race to hire people is mostly about internal pride."
Anish Shroff Named Radio Voice of the Carolina Panthers
"The job was available after the team's original radio play-by-play man Mick Mixon announced his retirement after the 2021 season."
The Undefeated Rebrands As Andscape
"The brand will continue to cover sports. It will also focus on Black culture including current events, music, food, fashion, tech, personal finance, parenting and travel."
How Will the ManningCast And Troy Aikman Coexist At ESPN?
"If you have upwards of $25 million per year invested in your people alone, how can the network justify telling people to go to ESPN2 or ESPN+ to watch the Mannings instead?"