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Longtime KDKA Radio Reporter Greg McAtee Dies

"We lost a great colleague today. Man, did he ever care about doing a great job."

Los Angeles Lakers PA Announcer Lawrence Tanter Retires From Role After 43 Years

"Since the 1980s, LT has narrated every chapter of Lakers basketball, connecting generations of fans, players, coaches and staff while becoming a trusted and unforgettable part of the Lakers experience."

CNN Poll Finds Fox News Most Trusted Political Brand in TV

The data from SSRS and CNN comes after a Reuters survey showed that only 33% trusted Fox News.

Sticks Media Loses WLGR As Border Media Reacquires Station

"We view it as a great opportunity to invest our resources and long-term vision into the station."

Joe Buck: ‘I’m Indebted to Tim McCarver’

“He was the best teammate a 27-year-old doing the national game of the week and the World Series could have.”

Peacock Announces 19 Game 2023 Baseball Schedule

"It all starts on April 23 at 12:05 p.m. as the Colorado Rockies take on the defending N.L. champion Philadelphia Phillies."

Jeff Passan Now Breaking News On Instagram After Noting Twitter Instability

Passan said "I have no idea if Twitter is going to be around today, tomorrow, next week, next year" and said he wanted fans to have a "break-glass-in-case-of-emergency-plan".

Baseball’s Winter Meetings Also Important Time For Broadcasters

Some would be broadcasters have likened the experience to ‘speed dating’, spending a little time to try and get to know a job and then on to the next.  Don’t let the speed affect your ‘pitch’.

Dan Shulman Details Reasoning Behind Giving Up ESPN MLB Role

“It would be tough to be there all year doing the regular-season games and then to not be there if they make a run deep into the playoffs."

Astros-Phillies World Series Second Lowest Rated Ever

The average audience for this year's World Series was 11.8 million, down 1% from 11.9 million a season ago.

Michael Kay Rants About Aaron Boone, Eduardo Perez After Yankees Season-Ending Loss

"I know Eduardo Perez tried to walk it back about how they were joking around about the Philadelphia Eagles or whatever."

MLB Wild Card Series Viewership Up 64%

ESPN’s exclusive coverage of of the Wild Card games featured nine games from October 7-9 and averaged 2.8 million viewers.

Astros-Mariners First MLB Playoff Series With Two Black Radio Broadcasters

"There are only two African-American play-by-play broadcasters in the Majors," Ford said, "and there have only been four ever."

Craig Carton: ‘Wonder What Journalistic Mob’ Thinks About Jeff Passan Tweet

"Screen grab it, because ESPN is gonna make him take that down. In a minute."

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Los Angeles Lakers PA Announcer Lawrence Tanter Retires From Role After 43 Years

"Since the 1980s, LT has narrated every chapter of Lakers basketball, connecting generations of fans, players, coaches and staff while becoming a trusted and unforgettable part of the Lakers experience."

CNN Poll Finds Fox News Most Trusted Political Brand in TV

The data from SSRS and CNN comes after a Reuters survey showed that only 33% trusted Fox News.

Sticks Media Loses WLGR As Border Media Reacquires Station

"We view it as a great opportunity to invest our resources and long-term vision into the station."

DAZN Reportedly Restructuring For Potential Outside Investment, Initial Public Offering

"DAZN has been expanding aggressively — merging with ViewLift, a leading provider of streaming and digital solutions deeply embedded in U.S. sports, signaling clear ambitions to break into American local sports markets."