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Former ESPN President John Skipper: Disney “Can’t Give In” On Rate To YouTube TV
"I never liked negotiating in the press, but that might be what they’re doing…Disney has to figure out a way to get them something that doesn’t trip MFNs that is not essentially unfair"
Disney CEO Bob Iger: YouTube TV Offer Is “Equal to or Better” Than What Other Large Distributors Have Already
"The deal we have proposed is equal to or better than what other large distributors have already agreed to. We are not trying to break any new ground"
Have Sports Media and Fans Forgotten What ESPN Is?
"Sports was meant to be the escape, and the programming direction of ESPN serves as exhibit A of that escape"
What Every Radio Programmer Should Know About Nielsen’s PPM Heavy Listeners
"When you see a number like 8,000 you know you’ve hit the jackpot."
ESPN Reportedly Ordering Talent To End Papaya Gaming Promotional Messaging
"The promotion is tied to ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith being named a global ambassador for Papaya’s World Solitaire Championship"
YouTube TV, Disney Reportedly Have Momentum in Talks To End Carriage Dispute
"The blackout, which began October 30, has left roughly 10 million YouTube TV subscribers without access to Monday Night Football, college football, and other ESPN programming"
Pat McAfee to Critics of President Donald Trump Interview: “You Hate the Troops”
"If you’re against what happened yesterday, I’d like to say you hate the troops, and you should go ahead and swallow that"
ESPN Daytime Programming Earns Highest October Viewership Since 2015
"The combined results demonstrate ESPN’s ability to maintain audience engagement across multiple platforms, including linear television and streaming"
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr Calls for an End to the Disney, YouTube TV Carriage Dispute
"People should have the right to watch the programming they paid for — including football."
How Dawn Davenport Remains a Trailblazer at 104.5 The Zone in Nashville
"The balance is not easy. There are times where I feel like I’m a crappy radio teammate, college football teammate, mom, and wife. I don’t feel like I’m doing all of it well at the same time, but I think that’s normal"