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Christy Brittain Joins 96.1 BBB Raleigh as New Afternoon Host

"Radio has always been about companionship and community, and I look forward to spending afternoons with the incredible people of the Triangle."

Chad ‘Chumley’ Kerch Joins WQIK Jacksonville Country Morning Show

"I'm honored to add my voice to a team Jacksonville already loves."

NFL Executive: League Declined Invite To Hearing On Sports Broadcasting Act Of 1961 Over “Balance” Of Witnesses

"This panel, led by Congressman [Scott] Fitzgerald, who's right there in Wisconsin, has witnesses solely on one side of the issue. There is no effort. We've offered many witnesses, and there's no effort to have a balanced group."

Former RAB Executive Vice President George Hyde Dies

The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) is mourning one of...

Stephen A. Smith Tells Critics To ‘Relax’ On His Hockey Comments

“I was having a good time, having fun. Gary Bettman is my friend. OK?"

Radio Crews Brought NHL Stadium Series To Life

"This is unlike anything I’ve ever been a part of or broadcasted before. The little kid in me and then the broadcast nerd in me are having a field day. It’s incredible.”

NHL All-Star Game Ratings See 31% Increase

The event on ABC saw an average of 1.5 million viewers over the weekend, with the game peaking at 1.9 million viewers.

NHL Ratings on ESPN, TNT Down in 2nd Year

So far this season, games on ESPN and TNT are averaging 373,000 viewers, which is down from 478,000 last season.

ESPN Ready To Go Back To The NHL All-Star Game

“What ESPN does [better] than anyone else is tell stories, and there will be hundreds of small stories told over those few days, and I think that’s what it’s all about.”

NHL’s Winter Classic Sees Ratings Uptick

Even with the raise in ratings this season, the NHL's premier event has seen a steady decline in viewership over the past decade.

ESPN Adds P.K. Subban To NHL Coverage

"I look forward to bringing my unique insights from having recently been on the ice and now my off-ice perspective.”

Brian Boucher Prefers Being Inside The Glass

"I’m a team player. If ESPN wants me in studio, I’ll do studio. If they want me at the game, I’ll do the game.”

Wayne Gretzky: NHL on TNT Chemistry Came Quickly

"We aren’t going to agree on everything, but that is what makes for good TV.”

Kenny Albert Believes Hockey Is Easiest Sport To Announce

"Baseball to me is the most challenging if you don’t do it every day because there is so much down time in between pitches and you have to rely even more so on the analyst."

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Chad ‘Chumley’ Kerch Joins WQIK Jacksonville Country Morning Show

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NFL Executive: League Declined Invite To Hearing On Sports Broadcasting Act Of 1961 Over “Balance” Of Witnesses

"This panel, led by Congressman [Scott] Fitzgerald, who's right there in Wisconsin, has witnesses solely on one side of the issue. There is no effort. We've offered many witnesses, and there's no effort to have a balanced group."

Former RAB Executive Vice President George Hyde Dies

The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) is mourning one of...

David Samson: Pat McAfee Will “Toe The Line” More With Reported ESPN Extension Dollar Figure

"That is not an indictment of Pat [McAfee]. It's not an indictment of Disney. It's the reality of the relationship that exists between the people who pay and the people who get paid."