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Mark Simone: CNN Should Prepare for Major Layoffs After Skydance Earnings Call

"They're looking to cut costs by $6 billion. That's going to mean a lot of layoffs."

ESPN NBA Early Season Viewership Best Since 2015-2016

"Through eight games, NBA on ESPN is averaging 1.9 million viewers, an 8% increase over the same point last season and the network's best start since the 2015-16 season, excluding 2020."

Mark Levin Pushes Back Against Fox News Ratings Critics

"Things go up and down and up is where we are and are going."

Linda Cohn: Dianna Russini Should Show Her Human Side in New Program Debut

"I believe in second chances. I'd still would like to hear her say in her own words what she would have handled differently going forward."

Pete Distad Named New CEO of Fox’s Upcoming Streaming Platform

“Pete is a proven leader with deep experience in consumer products, and we’re thrilled to have him join the team to lead this new platform,”

Venu Sports Announces Founding Leadership Team

Venu Sports, the new joint streaming venture from ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery, has announced the members of its founding leadership team that...

‘Venu Sports’ is Name of ESPN, FOX Sports, Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Streaming Service

“As preparations for the platform continue to accelerate, we are singularly focused on delivering a best-in-class product for our target audience, built from the ground up using the latest technologies to engage and entertain discerning sports fans wanting one-stop access to live games.”

Jessica Casano-Antonellis Named Senior VP of Communications for New Sports Streaming Service

“It's rare to get the opportunity to come in at the ground floor, and I can’t wait to get to work bringing the new streaming service to market this fall.”

Pete Distad Named CEO of Joint Warner Bros. Discovery, ESPN, FOX Streaming Service

“I’m excited to be able to pull together the industry-leading sports content portfolios from these three companies to deliver a new best-in-class service.”

Former Apple Executive Pete Distad Tops the Short List to Lead New Sports Streaming Venture

At Apple, Distad was responsible for deals with both Major League Soccer and Major League Baseball.

Sports Boss Pete Distad to Leave Apple

"Jim DeLorenzo will be promoted to pick up the baton on the sports side at the company. Apple is splitting Distad's responsibilities."

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ESPN NBA Early Season Viewership Best Since 2015-2016

"Through eight games, NBA on ESPN is averaging 1.9 million viewers, an 8% increase over the same point last season and the network's best start since the 2015-16 season, excluding 2020."

Mark Levin Pushes Back Against Fox News Ratings Critics

"Things go up and down and up is where we are and are going."

Linda Cohn: Dianna Russini Should Show Her Human Side in New Program Debut

"I believe in second chances. I'd still would like to hear her say in her own words what she would have handled differently going forward."

Garth Brooks Buys Nashville Radio Station Lightning 100

"I owe this city. I owe country music."