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ESPN’s Latest Layoffs Continue the Slow Death of Sports Media’s Middle Class

"After 30 years in sports media, the most valuable lesson I've learned is also the simplest. The audience falls in love with people. The business falls in love with numbers, and the numbers always win."

The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

Amazon Reportedly in ‘Late-Stage Talks’ to Add Diamond Sports Group DTC Apps on Prime

Amazon is reportedly in late-stage talks with Diamond Sports Group that would grant it the rights to livestream broadcasts of select teams within the...

John Sterling Coming Out of Retirement to Call New York Yankees Postseason Games

John Sterling, the longtime play-by-play voice of the New York Yankees, is coming out of retirement to call postseason games for the New York...

TNT Sports Introduces MLB Whiparound Show, Tuesday Doubleheaders

As pennant races go down to the wire across Major League Baseball, TNT Sports has revealed a new whiparound show making its premiere on...

‘MLB Central’ Team of Robert Flores, Mark DeRosa, Lauren Shehadi to Call ‘MLB Network Showcase’ Game

MLB Network will present a new commentary team for the upcoming MLB Network Showcase game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Kansas City Royals on...

Kevin Brown Extended as Baltimore Orioles Play-by-Play Announcer on MASN

Kevin Brown, the play-by-play announcer for regional broadcasts of Baltimore Orioles baseball on the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, has agreed to a multiyear extension to...

Roku Announces Roku Sports Channel

Roku announced the new Roku Sports Channel today which will launch on August 12. The company says the new FAST channel "brings all of...

MLB Network Launches Direct-to-Consumer Offering

As the pay-TV penetration rate diminishes concurrent with cord-cutting, most media networks have seen their traditional means of distribution decline. For MLB Network in...

ESPN Sunday Night Baseball ‘Statcast Edition’ Garners 11% of Total Audience in Debut

With the start of the second half of the Major League Baseball season taking place over the weekend, ESPN presented a Sunday Night Baseball...

Andy Roth Still Keeping Things ‘Hyper-Local’ at 92.3 The Fan

"Sports resonates in this city because that’s what people talk about.”

Greg Amsinger to Host ‘MLB on TBS’ Coverage for Remainder of Season

As the Major League Baseball season continues, the MLB on TBS broadcast property will continue to present regular season games and exclusive coverage of...

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The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

New Game Lets Radio Pros Win the Ratings War

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