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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."

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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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."