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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."

Nick Wright Notes Colin Cowherd Won’t Blame Draymond Green for Warriors Loss

"At what point, Colin, do I get an apology from you and maybe even J-Mac? Because you guys laughed at me when I gave you the Lakers at 50:1 six weeks ago to win the title."

Dan Le Batard: Nick Wright is the Best of ‘the Evolution of Gasbags’

"He is not trying to clean up to be whatever your version of television is. He doesn’t mind crazy hair. He is going to do it on force of personality. It is actually artistic to watch.”

Nick Wright: NBA All-Star Game, Load Management Are Media’s Fault

"All we give you credit for is championships. All we give you credit for is the destination. Nothing for the journey.”

Nick Wright Invited To Ride In Chiefs’ Super Bowl Parade

"Why would I not be? Me and Paul Rudd I would assume are the two most famous Kansas Citians now that Harry Truman's no longer with us."

Nick Wright: The Best Version of First Things First is What We’re Doing Now

“I used to approach the TV show with the perspective of I have to prove how smart I am to the audience every single day."

Nick Wright: Majority of Media Got Tom Brady Retirement Story Wrong

"I don't think people understand that these are not easy decisions."

Nick Wright Gave Parkins & Spiegel Dan Patrick’s Marconi Award

"Now, if Dan hears this and gets bothered by it, you're gonna have to send it back, but I think we're gonna be fine."

4 Takeaways From NAB Show New York

There's almost an expected doom-and-gloom anytime news or forecasts are released about the radio industry.

Nick Wright: Dan Patrick Told Me I Could Accept His Marconi Award

"Dan, hand to God, I rushed the stage! And right before I got there, some dopey radio exec was like 'I'm here to accept on Dan Patrick's behalf' and I was like 'That's not what Dan would want! He would want me to go up there.'"

Nick Wright: New ‘First Things First’ Timeslot Better In Every Way

"I now can take them to school and because of the schedule, I get to pick them up from school everyday.”

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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."