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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."

Albert Pujols To Join MLB Network

"I've been a huge fan since the very beginning and can't wait to get started.”

Judge Rules Diamond Sports Must Pay MLB Teams in Full

"As with the Padres, MLB will stand ready to make games available to fans if Diamond fails to meet its obligations.”

Rob Manfred: Diamond Threatened Bankruptcy as Negotiation for Streaming Rights

"I’m going to put the entity into bankruptcy and then I’m going to selectively reject contracts."

Broadcasting Can be a Mental Health Drain, So Get The Support You Need

"People have a hard time understanding the effects a three-city road trip covering multiple time zones can have on your body and mind."

Padres CEO Tells Ben & Woods Losing Bally Sports San Diego is Good For Fans

"I do anticipate that eventually, most, if not all the industry, will move in the direction that we’re moving right now, and you won’t have [us] every year doing different rights deals."

Bally Sports San Diego Loses Padres Broadcast Rights

"That prematurely ends a 20-year, $1.2 billion deal that was set to run through 2032, and just how the Padres will recoup the $60 million per year from these rights is unknown."

Diamond Sports Group In Danger of Losing Padres TV Rights

"The company has a grace period to deliver the payment that runs through May 30."

Adam Crowley: I’m Rooting For More Scheduled Double-Headers

“I like the traditional doubleheaders, but I’d love to see MLB schedule a couple of these a season. You go; you buy your ticket; you stay there all day.”

Mike Valenti: New Rules Have Made Baseball Better to Listen To

"I don't need idle chatter. I like listening to the game."

Leagues Join NBC & FOX In Effort To Regulate Sports Betting Ads

Are you tired of seeing or hearing obnoxious sports gambling advertisements everywhere you look? Apparently the country's biggest pro sports leagues are to, and...

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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."