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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."

Sports Fans Were Wrong About Cable, and Now Are Paying the Price

"For the sports fan, the current streaming model is not an upgrade. It’s a downgrade wrapped in an illusion of choice"

MLB Speedway Classic a Swing and a Miss for Baseball and FOX Sports

"If Major League Baseball was looking for a ‘Field of Dreams’ moment, the result was a nightmare"

Chicago Sports Media Reacts To Passing of Ryne Sandberg

"Ryne Sandberg was a legend of the Chicago Cubs franchise and a beloved figure throughout Major League Baseball"

Rob Manfred Suggests Centralized MLB Media Rights by 2028

"Our goal would be to accumulate all of our rights, national and local. Go to the table and develop in concert with the potential buyers, packages that are most valuable to them."

MLB All-Star Game Viewership Down From Last Year

"Even with another year of declines, baseball still owns the most-watched All-Star event in sports."

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Believes New Media Rights Deal Will Be Completed Shortly

"I was hoping it was going to be done by now, but it’ll be shortly. We made real progress"

Rob Manfred: MLB Baseball Broadcasts Are in Too Many Places Right Now

"We've experimented. Apple's been a great experiment, but we do have a lot of fragmentation. We need to get into a more streamlined model."

Why Greg Amsinger Is a Five Tool Player for MLB Network

"Amsinger has brought the smile back to sports TV. He thoroughly enjoys what he is doing, and he’s not afraid to show it."

KMOX Announces Multi-Year Broadcast Rights Extension With St. Louis Cardinals

"We know how much this team means to St. Louis, and we're dedicated to providing the most in-depth, passionate coverage for our loyal listeners"

ESPN Announces Comprehensive Coverage Plans for MLB All Star Week

"Veteran play-by-play voice Karl Ravech returns for his ninth consecutive year on the call, joined by analysts Eduardo Pérez and Todd Frazier"

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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."

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That was a hell of a way to tell the world the band was back.