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Jarrett Payton Steps Down From Sports Anchor Role At WGN After Ten Years

"This choice comes from the heart. I want to spend more time with my family. They are the most important part of my world."

NBC News Expands Streaming Lineup with Launch of ‘Current with Christine Romans’

"This is a moment to tell stories only the way that NBC News can, with our vast resources and our bureaus around the world."

Cam Newton: Ryan Clark Became Too Emotionally Tied To His Role At ESPN

"This is a business. You can't tie your emotions into business, and I think Ryan Clark naturally did that. Does that make him a bad person? Absolutely not."

Fox News Leads July Cable News Ratings, CNN Sees Large Primetime Jump

Total day viewing softened for most networks as summer viewing patterns continued.

MLB Putting Microphones on Players Brings Very Little Value to Broadcasts

Right now, baseball’s primary fan issue is its paltry offensive output, not how many words its players speak during live broadcasts.

FOX Sports Films Documentary, ‘Welcome to the J-Rod Show’ to Debut July 16 on FS1

“Julio Rodríguez’s journey to the Major Leagues resembles that of a fairytale and FOX Sports is thrilled to partner with Religion of Sports to spotlight the compelling story behind his meteoric rise to become one of the hottest young stars in the league."

Report: Dusty Baker to Once Again Join TBS for MLB Coverage

Baker worked with TBS in a similar capacity in 2015 and was also an analyst for ESPN in 2006 and 2007.

Report: MLB Commissioner, Some Owners Discussing Potential of Nationalizing TV Rights

"As the local media situation evolves, we will continue to evaluate the best model for us moving forward."

Report: Roku Poised to Become New Home of ‘MLB Sunday Leadoff’

Last season, the package of games started on Peacock in late April and ran until early September.

MLB Opening Weekend Up Double Digits on FOX and ESPN; MLB.TV Has Most-Watched Game Ever

The March 28 game between the New York Yankees and Houston Astros was MLB.TV's most-watched game ever.

Colorado Rockies TV Situation a Glimpse of What is to Come for MLB Fans

"With those regional networks in free-fall, the league may have to move quickly and hope to find its footing along the way."

Report: Michael Kay to Continue Doing Major League Baseball Games on ESPN

Kay will be on the call for ESPN's MLB World Tour: London Series broadcast when the Mets and Phillies play in June. He will also call a Wild Card playoff series although it is not known yet who his partner will be.

Jessica Mendoza Re-Signs with ESPN

Jessica Mendoza joined ESPN in 2007 and in 2015, became the first woman to serve as an analyst for MLB, Little League World Series, and softball games.

FOX Sports Hires Former St. Louis Cardinals Pitcher Adam Wainwright as a Full-Time Analyst

“I love the game of baseball...Hopefully, my experience on the field will allow me the opportunity to share the game I love in a unique and deep way."

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NBC News Expands Streaming Lineup with Launch of ‘Current with Christine Romans’

"This is a moment to tell stories only the way that NBC News can, with our vast resources and our bureaus around the world."

Cam Newton: Ryan Clark Became Too Emotionally Tied To His Role At ESPN

"This is a business. You can't tie your emotions into business, and I think Ryan Clark naturally did that. Does that make him a bad person? Absolutely not."

Fox News Leads July Cable News Ratings, CNN Sees Large Primetime Jump

Total day viewing softened for most networks as summer viewing patterns continued.

ESPN Reportedly Near Deal To Produce Documentary Surrounding LeBron James’ Philadelphia 76ers Stop

"The series would also pull from rookie-year footage NBA crews have shot throughout his career, including unseen material."