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ESPN’s Latest Layoffs Continue the Slow Death of Sports Media’s Middle Class

"After 30 years in sports media, the most valuable lesson I've learned is also the simplest. The audience falls in love with people. The business falls in love with numbers, and the numbers always win."

The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

‘Inside The NFL’ Returns September 8 Streaming On X

"The iconic show will debut September 8 on the social media platform X, marking the beginning of a weekly rollout that will feature at least 10 short-form episodes each week"

ESPN Networks See Second Highest Viewership Over Labor Day Weekend in Last Three Decades

"The holiday slate featured standout performances across multiple sports, with several properties hitting all-time or multi-year audience highs"

Erin Dolan Signs Multi-Year Extension With ESPN

"I hold myself to a high standard when making picks, and to do that confidently for fans"

What Is ESPN Doing With Around the Horn’s Former Timeslot?

"105 days later, still no replacement program has been named for the coveted 5 p.m. Eastern timeslot"

The NFL Pregame Show Is No Longer The Destination It Once Was

"The NFL can keep pretending the warm-up still matters, but the audience has already moved on"

ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro Open to League Opportunities Similar to NFL Deal With Network

"We’re united in that this is the best set of rights that we have ever had at ESPN. That said, we’re never satisfied"

Lee Corso, Greg Gumbel, Pam Oliver Named to Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame Class of 2025

"Every sports broadcast on TV is a collective effort, with excellence required from the entire production team as well as the executives that drive the business and the leagues"

John Skipper Named To Board Of Directors Of CSI Sports

"They have built a compelling global sports media business and continue to build a formidable executive team at CSI Sports"

ESPN Signs Jeff Darlington To Multi-Year Extension

"Darlington’s expanded portfolio will include coverage of the Masters, PGA Championship, and The Championships, Wimbledon, with his responsibilities extending beyond reporting"

How NFL RedZone Will Handle Commercial Insertion For 2025 Season

"The plan calls for a limited number of advertisements strategically placed across the show’s more than seven hours of continuous football coverage each Sunday"

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The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

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New Game Lets Radio Pros Win the Ratings War

"The way that the game is developed, the FCC ownership regulations match the time. It gradually loosens to what we have today,"