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The Pat McAfee Show Field Pass AltCast Coming To Super Bowl LXI

"We try our best to respect the game and showcase and display it in a fashion that might be a little bit more appetizing for a different group of people that are watching alongside the best play commentators on Earth."

Fox & Friends Hosts Light Empire State Building During Fox News 30th Anniversary Celebration

"Fox continues to evolve, continues to get better, continues to respond to the audience. Every day we're thankful."

Dianna Russini Reportedly Hiring Crisis Publicist Ahead Of Potential Sports Media Return

"Russini resigned from The Athletic in April amid controversy over her relationship with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel."

Katie Zacharia, Former Fox News and Newsmax Commentator, Named White House Press Secretary

Zacharia’s appointment continues Trump’s practice of choosing communicators with experience in conservative media and administration messaging.

What ESPN Gets Wrong During NHL Coverage

ESPN hopped back into the NHL world in 2021, to much fanfare. But The Worldwide Leader hasn't yet perfected its game broadcasts.

NHL on ESPN Viewership Up 40% Year-Over-Year

The matchup between the Vegas Golden Knights and New York Rangers averaged 569,000 total viewers on Friday night, which is up 46% compared to last year’s NHL on ESPN average.

NHL Brings Back All-Star Draft, Product is ‘Good for TV’

"We’re really hopeful this is not only going to be a positive weekend for the NHL in-arena, but outside the arena and on television."

John Buccigross Launches Fundraising Campaign in Honor of Barry Melrose

Melrose departed ESPN just before the NHL season after being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease.

ESPN Signs Greg Wyshynski, Arda Öcal to New Contracts

ESPN announced the extensions for both Greg Wyshynski and Arda Öcal Tuesday.

Fred Toucher: NHL Was ‘Desperate to Get on ESPN’

"Disney owns ESPN, ABC, Hulu – all that stuff – and they were so desperate to get on ESPN that they agreed to do this crap."

ESPN’s NHL Frozen Frenzy Debuts with Six-Figure Viewership

There were never more than 10 minutes without a goal throughout the eight-hour course of events and three instances where at least three goals were scored simultaneously.

ESPN Unveils Plans for First NHL Frozen Frenzy

John Buccigross will anchor coverage on both ESPN2 and ESPN+.

John Buccigross is Lacing Up His Skates for ESPN’s Frozen Frenzy

"I love that challenge of doing a highlight without a script, and so this is right up my alley."

NHL Ratings Up 38% in Opening Two Weeks

NHL regular season games are currently averaging 679,000 viewers per national broadcast.

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Fox & Friends Hosts Light Empire State Building During Fox News 30th Anniversary Celebration

"Fox continues to evolve, continues to get better, continues to respond to the audience. Every day we're thankful."

Dianna Russini Reportedly Hiring Crisis Publicist Ahead Of Potential Sports Media Return

"Russini resigned from The Athletic in April amid controversy over her relationship with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel."

Katie Zacharia, Former Fox News and Newsmax Commentator, Named White House Press Secretary

Zacharia’s appointment continues Trump’s practice of choosing communicators with experience in conservative media and administration messaging.

Gracie Awards Open Nominations for 2027 Ceremony

"We look forward to honoring the content that moved audiences in 2026 and continuing the Gracies’ long-standing investment in the people who will shape what comes next.”