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David Roberts Bids Farewell to ESPN After Two Decades of Influence

"I trusted him. He believed in me tirelessly. He put me front and center with everything. I've never had an executive believe in me as much as he did."

Why Howard Stern Doesn’t Need Daily Radio Anymore

"Howard was the ultimate slave to the art. Perhaps he finally doesn't want to be anymore"

Why Curtis Sliwa Refuses to Be a Donald Trump Echo Chamber on 710 WOR

"I made that very clear in coming back: I was not going to become an echo chamber for Donald Trump. It's proven to be very successful for us."

Inside Andrew Perloff’s Reunion With Paul Pabst To Launch ‘Not So Fast’ on NBC Sports NOW

"There’s a lot of people I would love to work with, but doing something with Paul would have been great... This was in the works for a long time, so a big chunk of the last eight months was developing this show."

Malika Andrews Reportedly Named New Host of ‘NBA Countdown’

NBA Countdown will have a different look next season, as the network laid off Jalen Rose as part of several on-air talent losing their jobs.

Max Reportedly Adding Sports Tier in October as Warner Bros. Discovery Sheds RSNs

This tier will reportedly be introduced with the start of the Major League Baseball postseason, which Warner Bros. Discovery Sports covers on TBS.

Warner Bros. Discovery Could Introduce Sports Tier to Max

“I think generally, our view is sports is such a premium offering with a very focused and passionate fan base."

Jay Marine: Amazon Prime Video is ‘Playing the Long Game’ with ‘Thursday Night Football’

"More people are going to stream next year – all content, not just sports – than the year before."

Jeff Van Gundy Reportedly Looking at Coaching Roles, Not New Media Gig

As a fixture in this type of coverage, many viewers find it hard to believe that he will be out of the sports media industry altogether.

JJ Redick: ESPN Sells The NBA As ‘Only 5 or 6 Teams Matter’

“To me, this could be the best thing possible for the NBA and its fans because we have not done a good job of selling the rest of the NBA.”

Stoney & Jansen on LeBron James Retirement Talk: ‘NBA Needs Offseason Stories’

“I think we pick and choose with him. I think I’ve been too hard on him and I’m kind of realizing that.”

Toucher & Rich Shocked Sean Grande Missing Part of Game 1 isn’t Bigger News

“If Kevin Harlan was just like not there, you’d at least read about it.”

ESPN Reportedly Preparing Direct-to-Consumer Launch

This new DTC plan, reportedly titled Project “Flagship,” will aim to transition the cable channel to be streamable.

David Zaslav: New TNT, NBA Deal Will ‘Look a Little Bit Different’

“I’m hopeful we get a deal done with the NBA."

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