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Charlamagne Tha God Named to Hollywood Walk of Fame

"These 32 extraordinary individuals have each made a lasting impact on audiences around the world,"

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."

Carmelo Anthony Officially Joins NBC Sports as NBA Studio Analyst

“Watching the NBA on NBC growing up shaped my love for the game."

NBC Sports President Rick Cordella Agrees There’d Be “Symmetry” to MLB Package on the Network With NBA, NFL Rights Deals

“There's a few different deals that are up at this time, including MLB. We look at all of them and we'll make an assessment and a decision.”

Stan Van Gundy Added To Amazon Prime Video NBA Coverage: Report

"I really want to be working, and I would love it to still be in the NBA,”

NBA Playoffs Opening Weekend Sets Record Viewership Across ESPN Platforms

"The network’s six-game slate, which aired over Saturday, April 19, and Sunday, April 20, averaged 4,487,000 viewers. That figure marks a 15 percent increase from last year’s opening weekend coverage."

The Athletic Announces New Collaboration For Delivering NBA, WNBA News And Highlights

“Our mission at The Athletic has always been to deliver the smartest, most insightful sports journalism anywhere."

ESPN Analyst Stephen A. Smith Apologizes to Phoenix Suns Owner Mat Ishbia on First Take for Comparison to Donald Sterling

“I thought I was making it clear I was talking about basketball. I certainly did not mean to compare him to a person that was thrown out of this league and has been widely recognized as a racist.”

Adam Silver: NBA Ratings Were a Victory Despite Dip in Viewership

“In order to end up down 2% or relatively flat for the season, which is a victory these days."

Orlando Magic Announcer Paul Porter Says the Team Decided This Will Be His Final Season

"This was a decision by the team and not mine, but I am grateful for the 36 seasons I have had with them.”

Five NBA Teams Deadline To Extend With FanDuel Sports Network Delayed Again: Report

"The Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Milwaukee Bucks have yet to renew their agreements with the RSN to at least broadcast games for next season."

San Antonio Spurs Voice Bill Schoening Announces Retirement

“This ride has taken me literally all over the world, and I’ve been very blessed."

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