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The News/Talk Radio Industry Reacts to ABC News Radio Using Pre-Recorded Newscasts

"Cost-cutting isn't the issue that concerns me most. Transparency is."

Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Dan Le Batard Addresses Jon ‘Stugotz’ Weiner Stepping Back From Program

"That's why we left (ESPN) and did what we did, so that we can have people take up their brands and be independent.”

Jon ‘Stugotz’ Weiner Stepping Back From ‘Dan Le Batard Show’

Earlier on Friday, news broke of Meadowlark Media co-founder and chief executive officer John Skipper leaving the company after four years.

John Skipper Leaving Meadowlark Media: Report

Skipper co-founded Meadowlark Media with Dan Le Batard in 2021.

John Skipper: The NFL Draft ‘Is an Astonishing Phenomenon’

"It’s not interesting to watch, but it’s hard to quit watching, particularly if you care about a team."

John Skipper: CBS, TNT Did Not Offer More Money Than ESPN for NCAA Tournament

"They banded together to keep the evil empire from taking the tournament, and TNT took the lion’s share of the money too and got a final."

John Skipper Doesn’t Believe MLB Will Get $600 Million From a ‘Single Entity in the Market’

"My instinct is that ESPN wanted not to go long term because they had other money they were going to have to spend."

John Skipper: New NBA Media Rights Deal is More Important Than Regular-Season Ratings

"We’re back to people thinking the ratings are some dramatic indication of the health of the league."

NFL to Relax Restrictions Against Tom Brady for FOX’s Super Bowl Broadcast, Per Report

One knock against FOX Sports' lead NFL color commentator Tom Brady is that due to his status as a partial owner of the Las...

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Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."