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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Legendary LA Lakers Public Address Voice Lawrence Tanter Dead At 76

"For 43 years, LT's voice served as the soundtrack to Lakers games at the arena. He will be remembered as a cherished member of the Lakers family."

UFC, Paramount Announce Kate Scott as Host of UFC Studio Coverage

"Paramount Skydance’s debut marks a high-profile expansion of the UFC’s broadcast strategy following its record-breaking media deal."

Rachel Nichols: There’s a Stockholm Syndrome When Working at ESPN

“When you’re in that ESPN world, there is a lot of sort of Stockholm syndrome of, this is the only thing that matters,"

Showtime Sports Shutting Down by Year’s End, Stephen Espinoza Expected to Be Part of Layoffs

"Showtime will continue to air and support the remaining 2023 boxing slate and honor obligations through the end of the year."

Showtime Sports President Won’t Confirm Network is Cutting Boxing Telecasts

"It’s the same rumor we’ve been hearing since 2018, and it’s usually guys who have a rooting interest against us who are spreading it."

Rachel Nichols Reportedly Joining FS1’s ‘Undisputed’

After news of Richard Sherman and Lil Wayne joining Undisputed as panelists, the show is adding a familiar sports media presence to its airwaves....

Headliners With Rachel Nichols Premiers on Showtime Thursday

“The idea is that we’re getting the best of the best, the most interesting people, the guys who have accomplished the most in the sport of basketball.”

Rachel Nichols Gets New Gig at SHOWTIME Basketball, Addresses ESPN Exit

Rachel Nichols exited ESPN nearly ten months ago and now, ahead of the NBA season, she has landed a new job as a host and producer at Showtime Basketball.

Tracy McGrady’s Basketball League Enters Media Partnership With Showtime

"The Showtime Basketball brand will create a behind-the-scenes documentary following the OBL's 2022 tour."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Original Sports Podcasts of 2021

"A total of 72 podcasts were presented for voting consideration in the Original Sports Podcasts category. Executives also had the opportunity (if they wished) to add other titles to the list. By the end of the process, 87 shows appeared on at least one ballot."

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."