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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."

Diamond Sports Group Says MLB Streaming Rights Caused Bankruptcy

"The (MLB) Commissioner's office has made it clear that they want to take back the rights and go it alone, which will effectively drive us out of the market if they are successful."

MLB Allowing MLB Network, Apple TV+ To Show Replay Review Center

"There are no mention in the press release of future plans for the partnership with Zoom when it comes to baseball on television."

Rays Radio Voice Dave Wills Dies at 58

"He had a remarkable talent for bringing the game to life for our fans and was a vital part of the Rays family."

FanDuel Becomes Official Sports Betting Partner of Major League Baseball

"Fans will be able to watch MLB.TV's Free Game of the Day through the FanDuel sportsbook app and on FanDuel+."

Broadcasters & Networks Need Time To Get Used To Pitch Clocks

"The first weekend of Spring Training broadcasts featured the clock, as expected. Some made light of it, some focused on the impact and others had their games affected by the new clock."

ESPN Sees Best Spring Training Audience in Seven Years

"It was the first game featuring the pitch clock for Sunday Night Baseball broadcasters Karl Ravech and David Cone."

Derek Jeter Will Only Be on FOX For Marquee MLB Events

"The former Yankee captain will only be in studio for FOX's coverage of the London Series, the All-Star Game in July and postseason coverage in October."

Rob Parker’s MLBBro Partnering With Major League Baseball

"We will give Black players a voice and put context to their presence in the game. In the process, we will display the culture and flair MLBbros bring to the table."

Sweeny Murti Joining MLB In Social Media Role

"I was lucky to have one dream job at WFAN, and now I feel so fortunate to begin a second one at Major League Baseball."

Major League Baseball Creates Economic Reform Council to Assess Local Media Rights Model

"Commissioner Rob Manfred says that it may behoove the league not to rely on teams' local media rights deals so heavily."

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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."