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Why Baseball on the Radio Is the Greatest Case Study for the Power of Radio

"Baseball on the radio may be the greatest example of the power of the medium, a demonstration that continues to be showcased year after year. It doesn't need a screen, a highlight package, or a viral moment to validate its importance."

Why Bob Pittman Deserves to Headline the Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2026

"Also in this year's class are legendary NFL star Boomer Esiason and Helen Little. "

How Rob Kendall Built a Digital Show From Scratch Following 93 WIBC Exit

"You've got to be prepared to bet on yourself."

How Dan Plesac Turned an MLB Career Into a Lasting Broadcasting Career

"The simplest way I can explain this is. I love baseball. I don’t necessarily love television. When you’re doing games, you get to do a little bit of both."

ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro Open to League Opportunities Similar to NFL Deal With Network

"We’re united in that this is the best set of rights that we have ever had at ESPN. That said, we’re never satisfied"

Netflix Secures Broadcast Rights to 2026 World Baseball Classic in Japan

"Together with Netflix, we are committed to continue making this an exciting and unifying World Baseball Classic for Japanese fans"

Three Keys For Success for Barstool Sports on FS1

"If the FS1 program is destined to be a success, it must play by a different set of rules. It must adapt to the changing landscape while also keeping its authentic Barstool Sports feel"

NBCUniversal Close To Three-Year Deal With MLB for Reportedly Near $600 Million

"The NBCUniversal deal would bring baseball back to NBC on Sunday nights during the summer, a slot where the network does not already carry NFL or NBA games"

Foul Territory Adds MLB Veteran Kevin Pillar as Co-Host

"I have been a fan of the show and am thrilled they are giving me the opportunity to continue to talk about the game I loved to play"

ESPN Reportedly Reaches Agreement With MLB To Sell All Out-of Market, Some In-Market Games

"The deal, expected to span three years, would mark a significant expansion of ESPN’s baseball portfolio"

Will the NFL Resist a Move To Streaming and Stay Over-The-Air?

"When everything around us seems to become more expensive, sports are supposed to be the escape."

Jomboy Media Co-Founder: Tubi Fast Channel Won’t Affect Content Access

"It’s nice to be sought out with the group of people that are also getting sought out, and it should lead to nice growth. More deals like this would be fun"

MLB Close To Finalizing Broadcast Rights for Near-Term With Apple Reportedly Out

"These talks reportedly involve NBC/Peacock, ESPN, Netflix and Apple—with Apple poised to exit the MLB broadcasting arena entirely"

Major League Baseball Talking Possible Baseball Packages With NBC, ESPN, Apple, Netflix

"The activity has created an opening for other platforms to enter the fray. Each potential contract would run three seasons according to The Athletic"

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Why Bob Pittman Deserves to Headline the Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2026

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"You've got to be prepared to bet on yourself."

How Dan Plesac Turned an MLB Career Into a Lasting Broadcasting Career

"The simplest way I can explain this is. I love baseball. I don’t necessarily love television. When you’re doing games, you get to do a little bit of both."

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