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Five Common Sense Items To Make Sports Media Better in 2026
"Instead of forecasting trends or firing off hot takes, here are five common sense things that would genuinely make sports media better in 2026."
Sports Owns 96 of the Top 100 Most-Watched Television Programs in 2025
"The NFL alone is projected to contribute 84 telecasts, a strong showing though slightly below its 2023 record of 93."
ESPN Going Direct-To-Consumer Leads Barrett Media’s Top 5 TV Sports Stories of 2025
"Many stories captured headlines, but ESPN's decision to go direct-to-consumer easily topped the list as the most important sports television story of 2025."
Philadelphia Flyers Suspend Radio Play-By-Play Announcer for Inappropriate Comment
"This action reflects our commitment to maintaining professionalism and respect in all aspects of our broadcast"
It’s Time for ESPN To Attempt an AI Alt Cast
"Disney, ESPN’s parent, has a long history of embracing new technologies and creating integrated entertainment ecosystems. AI in sports broadcasting aligns perfectly with this philosophy"
DAZN Reportedly in Talks To Acquire Majority Stake in Main Street Sports Group
"According to the report, the deal could be announced as soon as January if negotiations proceed smoothly"
Gary Bettman: NHL Is “More Than Holding Our Own” With National Media Rights Agreements
"The league has never been more competitive"
How Sports Radio Can Change the Playbook on the Holiday Music Format Flips
"This holiday season, don’t just watch the ratings slide toward jingles and bells. Fight for every listener"
Why MLB Cannot Consider Moving the World Series To Other Networks
"In a time when every sport is chasing the next billion-dollar deal, baseball should remember what truly built its value — consistency, familiarity, and trust"
Larry Brooks, Hall of Fame Hockey Writer Dies at 75
"He was a Hall of Famer at what he did and more often than not he tapped it in"