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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Jemele Hill: Journalism Continues To Be Phased Out In Sports Broadcasting

"In an attention economy, what matters is who can draw the attention. Sometimes it doesn't matter often whether it's good attention or bad attention. If you can captivate audience, that is what your biggest selling point will be."

Why Jemele Hill and Cari Champion Want to Change Women’s Sports Conversations

"There’s a narrow stereotype about how women discuss sports. If you guys think we’ll be sitting around braiding each other's hair, that’s not what this is going to be about."

iHeartMedia Teams Jemele Hill, Cari Champion for ‘Flagrant and Funny’ Podcast

"Flagrant and Funny is designed to live at the intersection of sports, culture, and commentary, offering listeners candid discussions that blend sharp analysis with humor."

Jemele Hill: Stephen A. Smith Taking Ownership of My Career Is “Cringe”

"He’s just taking this weird ownership of my career that just makes me cringe a little bit. He’s done it with Monica McNutt, and Cari Champion. Why are [you] putting 100 on 10?"

Michael Smith: ‘Around the Horn’ Was Home During The Most Difficult Time of My Career

"Around the Horn knew me when. That feeling that I had when I did that last show was just immense gratitude for what it's done for my career."

Ryan Clark Apologizes for Invoking Robert Griffin III Wife Into Heated Debate

"I took a take that was personal to another person and made it personal to myself. I shouldn’t have done that.”

Jemele Hill: Robert Griffin III Comments ‘Missed the Mark, Unfair’

“He basically said ‘you don’t even know Black women enough to understand why what you said would set them off.”

Former ESPN Employees Jemele Hill, Kate Fagan to Appear on Around the Horn For Final Time

On Thursday afternoon, both Hill and Fagan will appear on the show for the final time at 5 PM ET.

Jemele Hill: Some Media Probably Gave Sheduer Sanders a Pass Because of Who His Father Is

“I think that they probably gave him some passes and maybe didn't report as accurately or as honestly as they should have, because of who his father was.”

Kenny Mayne Says He Doesn’t See Himself Returning To Broadcasting

"It's almost been four years, almost. When I left, at first I just like, What the f**k did I just do?”

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."