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Bob Costas Considers His Role at NBC Sports More “Show Pony” and Not “Workhorse”
"This gives me a chance to hit some grace notes and tie the proper ribbon around it and feel good about the closing chapter."
Jason Williams: Stephen A. Smith Needs To Move on From Beef With LeBron James
"I think his life is so good that he shouldn’t be worried about s**t like that, unless it’s so personal that he has to hold on to it."
The Echoes of Team USA Hockey Gold Should Wake up Sports Media From Its Slumber
"The media's job now is to keep this moment alive. Cover the NHL with the urgency it deserves. The Stanley Cup Playoffs are coming up, competing with the NBA, and the action sells if the right networks fully embrace it."
Stephen A. Smith Says He’s Not Interested in a Grudge With Lebron James
"I might have affected him in ways that other people haven’t, and that might have provoked him to do whatever."
Is the FCC Overstepping With It’s Inquiry Into Sports Media Rights Agreements
"The FCC can study the fragmentation of sports television all it wants. The fragmentation isn’t the problem. It’s the business model. And that model isn’t broken."
FCC Launches Inquiry Into Sports Broadcasting Rights Moving To Streaming Platforms
"FCC Chairman Brendan Carr echoed those concerns previously on social media, writing that while many games remain available on broadcast television, an increasing share now resides on a patchwork of online platforms that require separate subscriptions and navigation tools."
Mike Tirico Credits Marv Albert for Guiding Him on How To Call an NBA Broadcast
"There are pieces of the style of how Marv called the game in our own personality that in all three of us you can hear."
Marcellus Wiley: ESPN Has Diminished the Presence of ‘Inside the NBA’
"They have messed with our habits. This all you got to do."
John Fanta To Make NBA on NBC Play by Play Debut Next Week
"Fanta will handle play-by-play duties next Tuesday night for the matchup between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Portland Trail Blazers."
Barstool Sports’ Brandon Walker: NBC Olympics With Snoop Dogg More Valuable Than NBA All-Star Game
"NBC had the Super Bowl in the middle of the Olympics. Then had the NBA All Star game in the middle of the Olympics. But they’re not going to stop having the Olympics. They still want their Olympics prime time, so they moved everything up."