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David Roberts Bids Farewell to ESPN After Two Decades of Influence

"I trusted him. He believed in me tirelessly. He put me front and center with everything. I've never had an executive believe in me as much as he did."

Why Howard Stern Doesn’t Need Daily Radio Anymore

"Howard was the ultimate slave to the art. Perhaps he finally doesn't want to be anymore"

Why Curtis Sliwa Refuses to Be a Donald Trump Echo Chamber on 710 WOR

"I made that very clear in coming back: I was not going to become an echo chamber for Donald Trump. It's proven to be very successful for us."

Inside Andrew Perloff’s Reunion With Paul Pabst To Launch ‘Not So Fast’ on NBC Sports NOW

"There’s a lot of people I would love to work with, but doing something with Paul would have been great... This was in the works for a long time, so a big chunk of the last eight months was developing this show."

ESPN Announces Date, Location For First Mens Basketball College GameDay Broadcast

"Rece Davis will again anchor the broadcast as host, continuing his role as one of the program’s most recognizable figures since its 2005 debut."

Desmond Howard: I Was Trying to Joke with Pete Thamel During Viral College GameDay Moment

Howard called out his colleague in late November for utilizing extra security measures while at the Heisman winner's alma mater.

Paul Finebaum: ‘It’s Over for Pac-12 If Conference Inks Apple Deal’

"Somebody needs to shovel dirt on this league and end this charade."

NSMA Awards Dinner Celebrates Legends, Current Greats In Sports Broadcasting

Unless you work for the Hanes Corporation or you are a devoted fan of ACC sports, you may never have been to Winston-Salem, NC....

Pete Thamel Was ESPN’s College Football Missing Link

His no-frills approach is refreshing in a time when many "insiders" view being as famous as the athletes they cover as a quasi-goal for their futures.

College Football Playoff Expands to 12 Teams, Could Fetch $1.2 Billion in Annual Media Rights

Currently the College Football Playoff is making $600 million annually, the expanded field could double that to $1.2 billion per year.

Pete Thamel Joins ESPN as College Football Insider

"Richard Deitsch of The Athletic notes that Thamel will become a "major" part of College GameDay."

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Four Things Music Radio Can Learn from the Savannah Bananas

"What I saw was part circus, part radio festival, and part New England sports fans reunion. I couldn't help but sit there and think about how radio should be taking notes."