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Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

Elle Duncan Blasts Criticism of Netflix’ First MLB Opening Night Broadcast

"This is like going to a Mexican restaurant and then b****ing that they don't have barbecue."

Netflix Reveals MLB Opening Night Viewership Figures

"According to Nielsen Big Data + Panel, the game delivered an average minute audience of 3 million U.S. viewers in Live+Same Day viewing."

Netflix Reportedly Desires Four Game NFL Package Including Thanksgiving Eve, International Games

"The company entered the NFL space in 2024, securing rights to a Christmas Day doubleheader."

Sports Leagues Are Forgetting The Foundation Their Success Is Built On

"Progress is fine. Evolution is necessary. But not at the expense of the very people who made sports matter in the first place."

MLB on Netflix Proved Fans Who Demand Change Only Want It Until They Receive It

"When Major League Baseball opened the 2026 season on Netflix, the reaction was predictable before the first pitch. This isn’t baseball. This feels weird. What am I watching? You know the song—take me out to the ballgame, buy me some peanuts and… Netflix. Yeah, that part."

Apple TV Reporter Tricia Whitaker Defends Netflix MLB Opening Night Broadcast From Critics

"I’m tired of the lazy negative takes on a regular basis on social media just because negativity and negative buzz words get clicks."

Joe Shasky: Netflix Can Legitimize Itself With Sports Fans Without Leaning Into Entertainment

"Amazon Prime when they first got in. What did they do? We’re gonna sign Al Michaels. That worked for sports fans."

Dan Le Batard: Bert Kreischer on Netflix’ MLB Opening Night “Not Something I Would Have Done”

"If Dennis Miller and Tony Kornheiser don’t work on the Monday Night Football broadcast… a comedian around baseball is just simply not going to work on the broadcast."

Matt Vasgersian Understands Fan Frustration Over Netflix MLB Opening Night Broadcast

"What I can say is we’re going to try to do the best job we can in covering this game."

Netflix Adds Jameis Winston As Special Guest On MLB Opening Night Debut

"Winston is no stranger to media appearances. He appeared on FOX Sports coverage of the NFL last year. Also Winston was part of its digital team during Super Bowl week in February of 2025."

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ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

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