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The News/Talk Radio Industry Reacts to ABC News Radio Using Pre-Recorded Newscasts

"Cost-cutting isn't the issue that concerns me most. Transparency is."

Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Richard Jefferson Named to Lead ‘NBA on ESPN’ Broadcast Team

"Jefferson has been an analyst at ESPN for parts of the last six years"

ESPN Signs Quentin Richardson as NBA Analyst

The addition of Richardson comes shortly before The Walt Disney Company commences a new 11-year media rights deal with the NBA.

Zach Kram Joining ESPN as National NBA Writer

"I’m positively thrilled to embark on a new journey with the wonderful NBA team at ESPN."

ESPN Averages 2.01 Million Viewers for Los Angeles Lakers Debut of Luka Dončić

The matchup marked the most-watched NBA game on cable in over two months.

Hubie Brown Broadcasts Final NBA Game on ESPN

"Today was a wonderful day for my family because they’re all here today, and I love you all and thank you for the opportunity from management."

Bobby Marks is Committed to ESPN While Leaving the Door Open for NBA Return

"I think how we make this thing grow and how we try to get ratings better is that we can’t diminish the product out there."

Bobby Marks Signs Contract Extension with ESPN

The extension for Marks comes ahead of The Walt Disney Company beginning a new 11-year media rights contract with the NBA.

Mike Breen: There is No Formula for Double ‘Bang!’ Calls

"Yeah, it’s strictly off the flow of the game, what’s going on and, ‘Wow, this is unbelievable.’"

‘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.

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Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

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"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."