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This Fire Is Out of Control and ESPN Can’t Put It Out
I fully intended to avoid writing about this topic because I've grown increasingly tired of the whole political-sports media dance. But then a whole...
BSM Podcast Episode 12: Michael McCarthy & Bryan Curtis
One week after terminating an estimated 100 on-air employees, ESPN has been the topic of conversation in every sports media circle. Jason recaps the...
If ESPN Fails It Hurts The Entire Sports Media Industry
It's been called a bloodbath. The demise of a once great brand. The end of ESPN, and a few other expletives that I'd rather...
How Sports Fans View The Current State of ESPN
Much has been said and written about ESPN's struggles over the past few years. From cord cutting to layoffs to declining ratings and revenues,...
Sports on Television Faces Its Biggest Test
Sports programming used to be a license to print money. Even as the rest of the television business was showing signs of strain, sports seemed...
ESPN Says Apple Is Frustrated By Streaming Negotiations
Apple has long been rumored to be putting together its own internet TV service, but despite expectations that it would reveal its plans at last...
Mike and Mike To Enter The NAB Hall of Fame
ESPN President John Skipper appeared this morning on "Mike and Mike" and announced that the National Association of Broadcasters has selected "Mike and Mike" to...