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David Samson Questions if NFL Stake in ESPN Will Affect Coverage
"You talk about a conflict of interest—Why do you think Bob Iger had to talk about it yesterday?"
David Samson: Pat McAfee Is Not “Covering” Budget Cuts With ESPN
"They're doing it because they believe it's in the best interest of the company to not have those people in the positions they're in."
Dan Le Batard Discusses Meadowlark Media’s Changes, DraftKings Extension, ESPN and Creative Freedom
"One of the things that we wanted to do is give people permission to bet on themselves."
Kevin Millar: We Avoid the “Nuts and Bolts” of Analytics on ‘Intentional Talk’
"My job is not to hurt your feelings. I will hurt your feelings if it’s a lack of effort."
David Samson: Stephen A. Smith is a Product of ESPN ‘Doubling Down’ on Nonsense
"Why do you think ESPN keeps doubling down on personalities who just yell into the microphone about nonsense with no knowledge of anything?"
Ken Rosenthal: Mike Fiers Going On the Record Made Houston Astros Sign-Stealing Story ‘Much More Effective’
"What I failed to realize was it really had this monumental impact on the sport because it led to rules changes and it led to hopefully a different culture"
David Samson on Stanley Cup, NBA Finals Television Ratings: “Ratings Don’t Matter”
”Do you think the NBA is healthy? Do you think their media is healthy? They're starting deals next year in the billions.”
David Samson, Meadowlark Media Announce Multi-Year Extension
"I’m thrilled for the opportunity to grow NPDS for years to come."
David Samson: MLB Wants the New York Mets Broadcasting Rights in House
“You want control of 29 teams because that will enable you to try to address the payroll problems that exist.”
David Samson: MLB Work Stoppage is ‘Almost Assured’ After 2026 Season
"When you say that tens of thousands of direct-to-consumer in-market packages are being sold and you’re trying to say, ‘Look how many people want to pay to watch baseball,’ and then you do the math, oy."