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Worldwide News Network Strikes First International Deal

"This is the first step in building an international network of partners who value trusted, high-quality radio journalism.”

Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Jason Whitlock: Everything Stephen A. Smith Says is a Negotiating Tactic

"He's looking for $25 mil a year. Wonder if Fox Sports (in conjunction with Fox News) would give it to him?"

Kendrick Perkins Candidate To Replace Jalen Rose on NBA Countdown

Perkins has frequently appeared on ESPN studio programming, including Get Up with Mike Greenberg and First Take with Stephen A. Smith.

Jay Bilas: NBA Draft Involves More Educating Fans Now

"So many of these players now are younger, and certainly younger than they used to be coming into the process.”

Rich Shertenlieb: Are We Watching Stephen A. Smith’s Me Too Moment?

“His intonation of his voice – he goes into horny tones.”

Stephen A. Smith: I Want To Be Considered ‘Greatest TV Talent in History’

“That’s what I want to do. That’s what I want to accomplish.”

Michael Wilbon to Resume Traveling After Foot Surgery

“Am I going to games right now? No, but I probably wouldn’t be going to many games in March anyways before the playoffs.”

ABC Scores Most Watched NBA Saturday Primetime Game In 4 Years

"The game drew 3.7 million viewers."

ESPN Extends Michael Wilbon, Jalen Rose Contracts

On Monday, ESPN announced that it had come to agreements with Michael Wilbon and Jalen Rose to continue their multiple roles with the network.

ESPN NBA Countdown Will Have New Team for Wednesday Doubleheaders

Wednesday NBA Countdown shows will air on ESPN at 7p ET.

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Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."