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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."

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.

Sean Compton Inks Extension with Nexstar Media Group

The 49-year-old Compton joined the company in 2019 after stops at The Tribune Company, Clear Channel, and Premiere Networks.

Nexstar CEO: College Conferences, Motorsports Exploring Deals With The CW

"While an agreement could be struck as early as this fall, Sook said that more enticing options are not available until 2026."

LIV Golf Nearing TV Deal With The CW Network

"LIV Golf television analyst David Feherty had hinted that the upstart league could potentially have a deal in place with The CW Network for American television rights."

Proposed Cincinnati Chili Bowl Would Air on The CW Network

If the event were to come to fruition, it would be only the fourth bowl game not to air on an ESPN-related network.

Los Angeles Clippers Returning to KTLA

KTLA will produce live pregame, halftime, and postgame programming and will also create special shoulder programming for the team.

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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."