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Westwood One Sports Adds Pete Sousa As Co-Host Of The Drake Toll Show

"Pete brings a unique mix of sports experience and personality to the show as an ESPN and NBC play-by-play announcer."

Tony Kornheiser, Michael Wilbon Earn 43rd Walter Cronkite Award of Excellence in Journalism

"To receive an honor bearing Walter Cronkite’s name is humbling, because you immediately think about the standard he set for journalism."

Country Radio Seminar 2027 Early Bird Registration Opens Now

Those waiting risk missing the best rates on both registration and accommodations.

97.1 The Ticket’s Mike Valenti: Pam Oliver “Struggling To Broadcast” on FOX Sports

"She's struggling to broadcast. It's uncomfortable for the viewer. I think it's uncomfortable for her."

ESPN Colleagues Pay Tribute To Mike Breen in 100th NBA Finals Game

"Mike is an icon — the voice of an entire generation when it comes to NBA broadcasting."

Mike Breen: My Dream Was to Be a DJ at WPLJ

“I enjoyed being on the air and talking. So my initial thought was, ‘I’m going to be a disc jockey.’"

The Top 5 Bangs of Mike Breen’s Career

"Whether it comes in the playoffs or the regular season, it’s an unmistakable, yet simple way to convey the message that something extraordinary has just happened."

Mike Breen: ‘Bang’ Will Never Top Marv Albert’s ‘Yes!’

“I love the game so much and if it adds to an excitement of a moment, then I did my job."

Writers Strike Driving Advertisers to NBA, NHL Finals

"TV and cable networks have surpassed beer brands as the top buyers of ad time from the conference finals to now."

Jay Williams: ‘I’ve Been Forcing Nikola Jokic Into Conversation All Year’

"It is a problem but that’s why you have athletes in media trying to change the culture.”

Dan Le Batard: HBO Max ‘Going to Lose a Good Many People’ With Rebrand

"It doesn't just transfer over when you go to HBO Max, it says this isn't working anymore. This is closed forever. You've got to go somewhere else. Your Internet is not going to connect here."

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."

Mark Jones Celebrates NBA Playoff Ratings by Mocking Critics

"Jones has never shied away from controversy when discussing race or politics online."

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Tony Kornheiser, Michael Wilbon Earn 43rd Walter Cronkite Award of Excellence in Journalism

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Those waiting risk missing the best rates on both registration and accommodations.

97.1 The Ticket’s Mike Valenti: Pam Oliver “Struggling To Broadcast” on FOX Sports

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Garth Brooks Ends TuneIn SEVENS Radio Network Partnership Today

"We couldn't be happier with the three years we have spent with them and wish them well on their future endeavors and hope we cross paths in the future."