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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."

The Epstein Files Are Consuming Donald Trump and the Media Is Fueling the Blaze

The media narratives underscore how the Epstein files are being used as a tool in partisan battles.

How TV News Stories About SNAP Won the Ratings War and Ended the Government Shutdown

While the stories understandably focus on hungry families, many of whom live paycheck to paycheck, the president achieved his goal, whether the press likes it or not.

After 60 Minutes Interview with Donald Trump, Let’s Examine Line Between Editing and Manipulation

In all of my years editing pieces for time, it has been the journalists’ prerogative to trim the interview to make for a clearer and more cohesive segment.

Media Hypocrisy and NBA Scandal: Who Really Loses When Gambling Wins?

The larger blame lies squarely at the feet of media company behemoths that play on people’s addictions in order to line their already gold-lined pockets.

The TV Revolt Against Pete Hegseth’s Gag Order Should Be a Wake-Up Call

No matter what your profession, talking to someone in person is always a good idea to build relationships and trust. And in this case, it goes both ways.

How CNN, Fox News, ABC News, And Others Covered the Peace Deal in Gaza

Hardly anyone failed to acknowledge what was a monumental deal first before turning to these legitimate points.

When Networks Bow: Jimmy Kimmel, ABC, and the Dual-Edged Sword of Pressure

ABC’s decision to remove Kimmel will forever be a stain on the network. When you make that kind of mistake, it can’t be reversed simply by doing the right thing.

Why Coverage of Charlie Kirk and Jimmy Kimmel Makes Me Want to Quit News

I sit back, depressed and frustrated with the state of our discourse and slanted news coverage.

Toast to 10: Current Barrett Media Writers Share Their Tales

"I’ve gotten tons of feedback from industry people and fans alike. The reaction has been the strived for 50/50, love and hate."

The Gruesome Charlie Kirk Video I Did Not Want to See

Oof. What a week for the world.

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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."