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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

NBC Sports Agrees to Contract Extension with Notre Dame Through 2029

The new deal includes Peacock exclusive games and a documentary series following the Fighting Irish football program.

Sunday Night Football Crew to Broadcast Peacock Exclusive Game

The "Sunday Night Football" broadcast team of Mike Tirico, Cris Collinsworth and Melissa Stark will call the Bills-Chargers game exclusively on Peacock.

NASCAR on NBC Sees Slight Uptick Compared to 2022

In 16 of the final 20 races of the season, viewership eclipsed 2 million viewers, up from 15 races in 2022.

NASCAR Not Close on New Television Rights Deals

Despite the encouraging signs, a new deal does not appear imminent.

Andy Johnson: Jac Collinsworth, Jason Garrett Were ‘Half-Asleep’ on Saturday

"I don’t know if I’ve ever had a bigger letdown than that."

NBC Sports Names Big Ten on Peacock Men’s and Women’s Basketball Broadcast, Studio Crews

Peacock will broadcast more than 50 men's and women's Big Ten Conference basketball games throughout the season.

Taylor Swift Coverage Should Be a Reminder to Sports Radio

The conversation around Swift at NFL games goes back to radio 101.

NBC Considering Bid for Expanded College Football Playoffs

The Network admits it hasn’t had “serious” talks, but is likely to remain interested in securing some of the television rights.

Jon Jansen: If Taylor Swift Increases NFL Fandom, It’s a Good Thing

"The Lakers have been running this shtick for decades."

Big Ten on Peacock Basketball Schedule Released

In addition to 32 regular season matchups, Peacock will exclusively stream early-round games from the Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament.

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."