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Len Weiner Retiring After Helping Shape Sports Radio for More Than Four Decades

"I loved working in Miami because it’s been more of a challenge to do things here sports-wise. The passion and creativity of the people I work with I will surely miss."

Why This Year’s Barrett Media Audio Summit Matters More Than Ever

"It’s a combination of seminar and social gathering, where people come to learn, network, educate, challenge one another, and leave with a treasure trove of ideas to bring back to their markets."

Surviving a Radio Layoff: Advice From Someone Who’s Been There

"Career grief is a profound sense of loss tied not just to a job role, but to identity, purpose, and self-worth. That grief hits differently in radio."

WZBA The Bay Mattered More Than Its Coverage Map Suggested

"A reminder that sometimes the issue is not the talent in the room."

NBC Sports’ NBA Playoff Viewership Doubling Comparable Figures Year Over Year

"Through 13 games on NBC and Peacock, the network is averaging 4.9 million viewers. That's up 58% over comparable coverage last year."

Gambling’s Grip on Sports Networks Is Growing Along With Added Risks

"Leagues have accepted the revenue. Networks have built it into broadcasts and are being paid a premium for it. Sportsbooks have expanded the menu. Everyone has a stake. That also means everyone shares responsibility."

NBC Sports’ NBA Comeback Has Hit Its Stride With the Postseason

"In one of its biggest broadcasts of the season, the network’s talent and production team elevated their performance and delivered a compelling postseason presentation."

Chris Simms Departs ‘Football Night in America’ on NBC Sports

"They told me that last week, so that's just going to be a different aspect. That hurt because I do love it."

NBC Sports Early NBA Playoff Viewership Delivering Big Numbers

"Through four games, NBC and Peacock combined to average 5.0 million viewers. That's the strongest opening Sunday-Monday performance since 1995."

NBC Sports Executive Waiting on NFL To Discuss Media Rights Agreement

"At the right time, when the NFL decides that they want to have a conversation with us, our leadership will sit down with them."

John Fanta Added to NBC Sports’ Coverage of the Kentucky Debry

"It's been an amazing first year with NBC Sports and I'm excited and honored to be taking on another new challenge and heading to Churchill Downs."

WNBA Schedules Every Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever Game on National Television

"The WNBA's unprecedented lineup of linear and streaming partners will shine a light on must-see matchups."

FOX Sports Reportedly Purchases 2026 Big Ten Championship From NBC Sports

"NBC received between $45 million and $55 million for the game."

Cara Banks Named New LPGA Tour Play by Play Voice on NBC Sports

"Banks' officially begins her role with calling the third round Saturday at 1 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock."

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