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ESPN’s Latest Layoffs Continue the Slow Death of Sports Media’s Middle Class

"After 30 years in sports media, the most valuable lesson I've learned is also the simplest. The audience falls in love with people. The business falls in love with numbers, and the numbers always win."

The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

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Amazon Prime To Add Dell Curry as NBA Analyst

"Curry, who played 16 seasons in the NBA and remains the Hornets’ all-time leading scorer, has been a color commentator for Charlotte’s local broadcasts since retiring"

Why NBA TV’s ‘Free Agent Fever’ Is Must-Watch for Hoops Fans This Offseason

"Make no mistake, Free Agent Fever and NBA free agency are all about the business end of the game"

New Orleans Pelicans Extend Contracts of Joel Meyers, Antonio Daniels

"We have a special group here—on the court and in the community—and I’m thankful to be part of the journey"

ESPN Elevates Andy Green to Vice President, Non-Traditional Productions

"I’m proud to now lead the mission that first inspired us. I’m committed to pushing boundaries, strengthening conference relationships, and guiding a team that carries forward the vision and purpose at the core of Non-Traditional Productions"

Bill Simmons Laughs off New Orleans Pelicans Clap-Back on Social Media

"A recent social media exchange between the New Orleans Pelicans and Simmons, the two shed light on what happens when those takes get noticed—especially by the teams involved"

Brian Windhorst Is a Slam Dunk at ESPN

"Windhorst is listed as a Senior NBA Writer at ESPN and also hosts the Hoop Collective podcast, but those titles do not do justice to what he brings to the airwaves"

Can Sports Media Conquer Nostalgia Better Than the NBA?

"Sports media must conquer nostalgia the complete opposite of how the NBA has approached the battlefield"

Stephen A. Smith: Critics of Viral Solitaire Moment Can “Kiss My A**”

"I work too damn hard, too long, too many hours to be worried about what people think I’m doing for 30 seconds"

The NBA Finals Silence Is Golden For Sports Fans

"We all should be thankful that—if only for this NBA Finals—sports are back... to just being sports"

Stephen A. Smith: Tyrese Haliburton Should “Focus on the Damn Finals”

"Focus on the damn finals. You ain't win it yet. You still got two to go"

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