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

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"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”

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"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

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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

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"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."

Dave Meltzer: ‘There’s a Feeling FOX is Not Going to Go For’ Smackdown Renewal

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"Disney and Amazon are probably the two companies most in contention for it."

Nick Khan Expects 150% Price Increase For Next WWE TV Deal

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"The WWE's media rights deals with Comcast and FOX are set to expire. Right now, both companies are in an exclusive negotiating window to renew their deals."

WWE Smackdown Not Mentioned At FOX Upfronts

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"While plenty of the FOX Sports portfolio and personalities were shown off at the event, one name that was notably absent was the WWE."

Michael Cole to Pat McAfee: ‘I Won’t Retire Until We Have Another Run Together’ 

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“Now, if you’re gonna push that off until I’m 75, we’re gonna have to re-talk.”

Nick Khan: We Hope Pat McAfee Wants To Do More With WWE

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"The world is his oyster."

FOX, WWE Have Not Spoken About Renewing SmackDown TV Deal

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"FOX has been the home of WWE Smackdown on Friday nights since 2019."

Pat McAfee To Take Hiatus From Smackdown To Be On College GameDay

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“I am still very much in the WWE family and as one OG from the WWE said to me in a message that was very heartfelt, ‘Now one of our guys is on GameDay.’”

Pat McAfee Reacts to Vince McMahon’s Retirement

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McAfee, who is the current color commentator for WWE's Friday Night program, SmackDown, tweeted a goodbye message.

Vince McMahon Appearance Boosts Ratings For WWE Smackdown

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"The company and the network spent much of Friday afternoon promoting that McMahon would appear during the show's opening segment in character."
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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

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

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

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

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