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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Jay Marine: Amazon’s Prime Video Thinking About NBA Deal ‘for the Long Run’

"This is an 11-year deal, and I am honestly not even thinking about Year 1."

Taylor Rooks, Blake Griffin, Dirk Nowitzki Join Amazon’s Prime Video NBA Coverage

"We are thrilled to have Taylor, Dirk, and Blake on board as the foundation for our NBA studio coverage."

‘NBA on ESPN’ Viewership Up 5% Year-Over-Year

Through 34 live games on the NBA on ESPN property, the broadcasts are averaging approximately 1.96 million viewers.

NBA Christmas Day on ESPN Platforms Averages 5.25 Million Viewers, Most-Watched in Five Years

The thrilling victory by LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers over Stephen Curry Golden State Warriors led the way averaging 7.76 million viewers in prime time.

Dallas Mavericks Launch New Streaming Platform

"We are thrilled to work with Endeavor Streaming and Softek to deliver a streaming experience of MavsTV for all of our fans."

ESPN Reveals NBA Christmas Day Commentary Teams

Taking place on ESPN2, Disney+ and ESPN+ at 12 p.m. EST will be the animated telecast, "Dunk the Halls."

Emirates NBA Cup Final Averages 2.99 Million Viewers on ABC

The 1.75 rating is also down 29% compared to last year, according to data from Nielsen Media Research.

CNN Announces Forthcoming Release of Kobe Bryant Docuseries

"We’re proud to present a deeper, more nuanced portrait of Kobe and the complicated journey that shaped his legacy."

Shams Charania: ‘I 1000% Stand By My Reporting’ on Jimmy Butler Situation

"It’s fully vetted, and as a professional, that’s what I do, that’s what I get paid to do, that’s what I’m going to do."

Stephen A. Smith to Participate in Free Throw Shooting Contest with ‘Inside the NBA’

The two companies collaborated on an endeavor last year from the In-Season Tournament through crossover segments between NBA pregame shows

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."