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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."

Mike Tirico, Danica Patrick Return to Host Indianapolis 500 for NBC Sports

Tirico has hosted NBC Sports' studio coverage of the event since its debut on the network in 2019.

Al Michaels Wasn’t Sure What to Expect From Amazon

“I didn’t know what my expectations were except for the fact that I knew that with Fred in control, this was going to look big-time – and it did.”

Legendary College Basketball Analyst Billy Packer Dies

Billy Packer announced 34 Final Fours between NBC and CBS. He served as a color commentator for every Final Four from 1975 through 2008.

Shannon Sharpe Could Learn A Lesson From Tony Dungy

I can disagree with him, but Dungy – who has often been the human embodiment of grace, humility, and class – displayed grace, humility, and class at a time when it would have been easy to show anger, bitterness, and hatred.

Mike Tirico: I Sound Like I Want to Be At The Game Because I Do

"People have said 'When we watch the game, we feel like you want to be there,' and I do."

NBC Nailed Its New Big Ten Booth

I believe the newly created booth is nearly a best case scenario as NBC expands its college football coverage.

Todd Blackledge Leaving ESPN, Paired with Noah Eagle For Big Ten on NBC Booth

Blackledge will work as the color commentator for ESPN Radio's coverage of the College Football Playoff National Championship Game as his final assignment for the network on Monday.

Pro Football Talk Live Reduced to One Hour After Damar Hamlin Incident

In a tweet, Florio thanked NBC Sports for "agreeing without any hesitation" that the program should be shortened due to the circumstances.

Jason Barrett Podcast: Matthew Berry, NBC Sports

Matthew Berry explains why he left ESPN for NBC and why he has found success as an entrepreneur by just getting out of the...

Maria Taylor to Lead Big Ten on NBC Coverage

Taylor will also continue in her role on Football Night in America for the network.

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"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."

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"Always focusing on what they do and how to do it better."