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ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro Notes “Difficult Decisions” as Network Begins Layoffs

"We had to make some difficult decisions about job impacts that we will be communicating today."

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

The Hill Sees Large Traffic Increase During February

Additionally, the digital entity saw 33.4 million unique visitors during the month.

NewsNation Adds Marcus Espinoza as National Correspondent

Marcus Espinoza will begin his new role at NewsNation on Monday, March 17th.

Nexstar Names Samantha Osborne Reynolds Vice President of Political Sales

“Sam is a strategic thinker, deeply experienced, and the perfect person to lead our new political advertising sales division.”

Nexstar Names Ric Harris VP and GM of WGN-TV in Chicago

“Nexstar is extremely fortunate to have someone with Ric’s talent and experience leading our Chicago media businesses.”

NewsNation, The Hill Names Former Fox News Exec Bill Sammon Senior Vice President of Washington DC Editorial Content

“Bill’s impeccable credentials as a  journalist are renowned, and he is the perfect leader to oversee the combined newsgathering operations of The Hill and NewsNation..."

The Hill Sees Nearly 10 Million Visitors During Election Night Coverage

More than 18 million page views were tabulated during the election day coverage.

The Hill, NewsNation Digital SVP/GM Joe Ruffolo Announces Exit

"It has been a privilege to help build and grow our brands and digital experiences."

The Hill Sees Best Month Since January 2021 During July

The Hill saw growth of 40% in its video metrics and also saw subscribers to its breaking news alerts up 360% compared to the same timeframe last year.

NewsNation Advertising Executive Kevin Mangini Departs

In a post to social media, Mangini said it was "a privilege to work alongside such wonderful people and I'm grateful for the opportunities and experiences I've gained."

WGN Radio Selling Portion of Transmitter Site for Development, Pickleball Courts

The site has been home to the WGN Radio transmitter since 1939.

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NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

Emmanuel Acho: ESPN Executives “Cowards” for Handling of Ryan Clark Firing

"If you work long enough, you will get fired regardless of your profession. But to fire a man that helped bring a show its very first Emmy award in the midst of that show is cowardly."