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How Armstrong & Getty Built a Show by Refusing to Sound Like Anyone Else

"I think we decided very early in our careers — decades ago — that we were going to do it our way. And if we failed, we would never wonder, 'Gosh, I wonder what would happen if we'd done it our way.'"

20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

ROOT Sports Signs Off From Broadcasting Seattle Mariners Baseball

"ROOT Sports, which launched as Northwest Cable Sports in 1988 and later became affiliated with Prime Sports, will cease operations following yesterday's Seattle Mariners game"

Seattle Mariners Games Now Available via New ROOT SPORTS App

“Our goal is to connect fans to Mariners baseball in as many ways as possible,”

Portland Trail Blazers and Sinclair Introduce ‘Rip City Television Network’ to Go Along with Direct-to-Consumer Streaming Platform

Earlier this month, the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers announced they were parting ways with ROOT Sports, one year before their contract was to expire...

Portland Trail Blazers Leaving ROOT Sports

The Portland Trail Blazers organization is parting ways with ROOT Sports, agreeing to a split with the regional sports network with one year remaining...

Seattle Mariners Taking Complete Ownership of ROOT Sports Northwest

The Mariners will control the rights to its games, while holding the rights to the NHL's Seattle Kraken and NBA's Portland Trailblazers

Neil Everett Joins Trail Blazers For Two Alternate Broadcasts

"The team announced Thursday that Everett and Blazer fan favorites Antonio Harvey and Terry Porter will have coverage of the LegendsCast on Root Sports Plus against Boston on March 17 and against the Clippers on March 19."

Warner Bros. Discovery Exiting Regional Sports Network Business

"We will continue to engage in private conversations with our partners as we seek to identify reasonable and constructive solutions.”

Eddie Olczyk Leaving Blackhawks TV Booth for Seattle Kraken

According to a report from The Chicago Sun-Times, the 55-year-old is joining the TV booth for the second-year Seattle Kraken on ROOT Sports Seattle.

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Why Ben & Woods’ Latest Extensions Could Be Their Grand Finale With 97.3 The Fan

"I got fifteen and a half years in San Diego doing morning radio. The last eight with Ben have been the most magical. Anything beyond that is just gravy for me. Honestly, if I had my way, this would be the last contract maybe."