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David Samson Underestimated What Radio Means to Baseball

"We don’t need baseball on radio anymore."

Why Fox News’ Ratings Slump Isn’t the Warning Sign Everyone Thinks

People are tired, man. And oftentimes, the most likely answer is the correct one.

FOX Sports Turned World Series Pregame Coverage Into a Championship Performance

"In a broadcast where every detail mattered, FOX’s production staff delivered a performance worthy of the game's biggest stage."

Major League Baseball Has a Problem, and the NFL Is Only Part of It

"Baseball can control whether there are baseball games to watch in 2027. If owners and players can't figure that out, they won't have to worry about the NFL stealing their audience."

CNN to Eliminate 6% of Workforce, Start New Streaming Service in Restructuring

CEO Mark Thompson said that CNN will "continue to have a strong presence on Max," despite the launch of its own service.

CNN Eyes Wolf Blitzer for Morning Role Which Would Move Jim Acosta to Overnights

Wolf Blitzer has hosted an afternoon show at CNN since 2005.

Chris Wallace Leaving CNN With Eye on Independent Digital Future

“This is the first time in 55 years I‘ve been between jobs. I am actually excited and liberated by that.”

CNN Officially Enacts Paywall for Heaviest Digital Users

The network is now asking some visitors to pay $3.99 per month for access to its digital news products.

CNN to Debut Paywall for News Content Next Month

CNN is utilizing a similar approach that The Times and many other news outlets feature.

CNN CEO Mark Thompson: We Wanted to Return Debates to ‘Simple, Classical Format’

“Much of the reaction of the public, the rest of the media, and other politicians is going to depend on President Trump and President Biden, who are the stars of the show.”

CNN CEO Mark Thompson: We Have ‘Plenty of Things to Fix’

"The rate at which people have been and probably will continue to cut the cord and not look at cable TV at all is a far, far greater strategic threat than the finer points of competition between individual cable channels.”

CNN CEO Mark Thompson: ‘This Company is Still Nowhere Near Ready for the Future’

CNN CEO Mark Thompson is still getting his footing at the venerable cable outlet. Monday marked his first official day on the job. However,...

David Zaslav: Mark Thompson ‘Right Guy at the Right Time’ for CNN

CNN has hired former New York Times and BBC CEO Mark Thompson as its latest lead executive, and Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav...

CNN Names Mark Thompson Chairman/CEO

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav championed Thompson as a "true innovator who has transformed for the digital age two of the world’s most respected news organizations."

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Why Fox News’ Ratings Slump Isn’t the Warning Sign Everyone Thinks

People are tired, man. And oftentimes, the most likely answer is the correct one.

FOX Sports Turned World Series Pregame Coverage Into a Championship Performance

"In a broadcast where every detail mattered, FOX’s production staff delivered a performance worthy of the game's biggest stage."

Major League Baseball Has a Problem, and the NFL Is Only Part of It

"Baseball can control whether there are baseball games to watch in 2027. If owners and players can't figure that out, they won't have to worry about the NFL stealing their audience."

Eutopia Credits Hard Work and New York Pride for SiriusXM Success

“Once you can rock the mic in a state where you can hardly pronounce any of the towns, but you still connect with the people, you feel like you can make it anywhere, especially where you’re from."