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The News/Talk Radio Industry Reacts to ABC News Radio Using Pre-Recorded Newscasts

"Cost-cutting isn't the issue that concerns me most. Transparency is."

Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Adam Crowley: I’m Rooting For More Scheduled Double-Headers

“I like the traditional doubleheaders, but I’d love to see MLB schedule a couple of these a season. You go; you buy your ticket; you stay there all day.”

Dorin Dickerson: Andrew Fillipponi Was Surprised He Got Booed at Pirates Game

"It took him by surprise. The cheers -- in his mind -- took him by surprise."

Andrew Fillipponi: It Would Make No Sense for NESN to Broadcast Pittsburgh Sports

"How would Major League Baseball make it worth the Red Sox's while? 'Hey, do something altruistic for the Pirates'?"

Andrew Fillipponi: ‘No Idea is a Bad Idea’ To Keep Penguins, Pirates Games On Air

"If the higher-ups at the Pirates and Penguins aren't asking these hypothetical questions and then trying to do market research on it, then they're not really that smart."

Andrew Fillipponi: ‘Maybe Netflix Will Pick Up Pirates, Penguins’

"This is my public service announcement: I don't have answers for you."

MLB Negotiating For Carriage In Former AT&T SportsNet Markets

“I don’t see any chance we’re going to lose the broadcast. I just don’t think that’s realistic."

Chris Mack: Fans Would Pay $15 A Month For Favorite Teams After AT&T SportsNet Demise

"It's something I get the feeling they've already been thinking about, and they should have already been thinking about it."

The Voices of Major League Baseball – Part 3

We've reached the final stage of our three part series featuring the men and women who broadcast baseball games on the radio across the...

93.7 The Fan and the Pittsburgh Pirates Announce New Deal

93.7 The Fan and the Pittsburgh Pirates announced today that they've reached an agreement on a multi-year broadcast contract extension. As part of the...

Doc Emrick To Call Some Pirates Spring Training Games

Doc Emrick has called exactly one baseball game in his broadcasting career. As a graduate student at Miami (Ohio), he filled in at the...

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Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

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"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."