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The Return Of The Pretty Reckless AND The Return Of The Record Release Party

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"When you're a music brand, these events matter. Artists matter."

Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

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"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

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Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

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"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Charter Introducing New Sports Package Amid RSN Uncertainty

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The new tiers will reportedly only be marketed to new customers or those interested in changing their slate of programming.

Paul Finebaum: ESPN Layoffs Caused Uncertainty

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“It was, to say the least, a terrible day at ESPN."

NASCAR Likely to Offer Xfinity Series as Streaming Exclusive in Search for New TV Deal

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"Two companies have demonstrated interest in a deal."

John Ourand: Bally’s Problems Are Bally’s Problems, Not All RSNs’

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"The implosion is not going to happen all at once. It's just happening all at once for the biggest purveyor of regional sports networks in the country."

Kevin Sheehan: Football ‘Looked Better on NBC & CBS Than FOX’

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“This could just be me, but I have seen many, many complaining, so I know it’s not just me.”

LIV Golf Nearing TV Deal With The CW Network

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"LIV Golf television analyst David Feherty had hinted that the upstart league could potentially have a deal in place with The CW Network for American television rights."

Return of Bob Iger Puts Pac-12 ‘Not Exactly In A Great Place’

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"I think it's even more evident it's not gonna happen. These places aren't gonna spend big money on the Pac-12."

Peter Schrager Believes Sean McVay Will End Up In TV

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"I sent him the picture on the back of The New York Post and he just gave the smiley face emoji."

NBA Mandates Regional Sports Networks Send Announcers To Games

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The NBA and its teams "felt that the quality of the telecasts suffered when announcers called games remotely".

Marie Donoghue Believes Taylor Rooks Is ‘One Of The Best’ Interviewers

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"As you sit down to a meal with Taylor, you will tell her anything. This happens to us all the time."
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Paul Finebaum Reflects on His Legacy in Receiving the Sports Media Lifetime Achievement Award

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"I, somehow, have been able to survive and adapt. My career is full of different chapters. Every one of those chapters, I never really knew if I’d make it out of it."