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Why Profanity Standards Are Due for Change in Sports Broadcasting

"The media landscape, audience, and definition of what is considered offensive or profane has changed. Yet broadcast radio and television remain bound by standards created for a media environment that no longer exists."

Why Miranda Khan Traded TV for Afternoons on KCMO Talk Radio

"In TV, it moves so quickly. In radio, it's more casual and laid back. It's not 30-second sound bites. You can sit and have a conversation."

The Eagles at The Sphere Proves the Classic Hits Format Still Dominates

"Songs that are 50 years old are now suddenly favorites of people much younger."

How Joe Giglio Took Philadelphia Sports’ Best “What If” Questions From 94WIP Into His First Book

"There are 25 different ‘what if’ moments in the book. Five to seven immediately came to mind. Others I had to go back and think, ‘People aren’t thinking about this,’ but something happened along the way that would have changed a lot about Philadelphia sports."

JJ Redick Gets New Contract, New Role At ESPN

"The deal comes after Turner had expressed interest in luring him away from Bristol."

MLB, NBA, NHL Could Buy Bally Sports RSN’s

The Post reports Diamond Sports pays $450 million in interest payments on its bet, which is more than double its annual revenue from the networks.

Miami Heat Moving To WQAM

"The Heat join the Miami Dolphins and the Miami Hurricanes in calling WQAM their radio flagship."

Jason Barrett Podcast: Michael McCarthy, Front Office Sports

If it is happening in sports media, Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports knows about it and has thoughts to share. He and JB...

Tucker Carlson Rails Against NBA’s Stance on China

Carlson said his show obtained exclusive recordings from Ron Klempner, an attorney for the NBA Players Association, saying that the league wanted to stay in the good graces of China

NBA Finals Break Social Media Records

The vast majority of the NBA's video success came from Instagram Reels. That featured a tally of 716 million views, accounting for 60% of the total NBA social views during the Finals. The NBA also surpassed 88 million YouTube views.

NBA Finals Ratings Continue To Disappoint For Game 2

"The telecast averaged a 6.4 rating and 11.91 million viewers."

New ESPN Analyst CJ McCollum Seeks Balance In Player Criticism

Tensions are mounting between athletes and the media. ESPN's CJ McCollum has his feet in both camps. He says balancing fairness with criticism is key.

Status Of ABC Broadcast Crew Uncertain For Game 1 of NBA Finals

"The NBA Finals are set to tip-off on Thursday night."

Top Sports Ratings Moments of 2021

The following list counts down the biggest sports ratings highlights within the past twelve months, based on its impact on the sports television spectrum.

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Why Miranda Khan Traded TV for Afternoons on KCMO Talk Radio

"In TV, it moves so quickly. In radio, it's more casual and laid back. It's not 30-second sound bites. You can sit and have a conversation."

The Eagles at The Sphere Proves the Classic Hits Format Still Dominates

"Songs that are 50 years old are now suddenly favorites of people much younger."

How Joe Giglio Took Philadelphia Sports’ Best “What If” Questions From 94WIP Into His First Book

"There are 25 different ‘what if’ moments in the book. Five to seven immediately came to mind. Others I had to go back and think, ‘People aren’t thinking about this,’ but something happened along the way that would have changed a lot about Philadelphia sports."

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