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Dan Patrick: Pat McAfee Too Big Of A Personality For Monday Night Football Booth

"There would be some trepidation there, and I think McAfee has said he's not interested in doing Monday Night Football. But who knows with ESPN."

CNBC Expands Jim Cramer Investing Club With New Premium Subscription

“Jim is a singular talent, and the success of the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer gives us a strong foundation to build on."

Nielsen: 57% of Election Night Coverage Viewed on Broadcast TV

A total of 31.2 million viewers watched midterm Election Night coverage across 13 networks on Tuesday, according to Nielsen.

FOX Corporation Completes $22 Billion Acquisition Of Roku

"Beginning today, our top priority for the combined company is to continue to relentlessly serve audiences and partners, while reinforcing the openness and choice that is the essence of the Roku platform."

FanDuel Sports Network Doubles Subscriber Base In Eight Weeks

“It’s exciting to see that our partnerships and unique offerings are resonating so well with passionate hometown fans and driving strong viewership and engagement across our growing subscriber base."

Mike Tirico Discusses Nut Allergy Reaction at Kentucky Derby

"I ate something that had a nut in it and had a nut allergy, causes your throat and your nose and all that stuff to kind of clog up and swell, and it affects your breathing a little bit."

Shane Riordan Reflects On His Dismissal From 670 The Score

“The fact that it was my dream job isn’t enough to justify staying and continuing to not making enough to support the family I want as badly as I do.”

MLS Signs Agreement With Electronic Arts To Stream Four Soccer Matches

“This collaboration with EA SPORTS and Apple TV underscores MLS’s commitment to pushing boundaries, innovation, and fan-first experiences.”

Sports Podcast Festival Returns To Raleigh Featuring ‘Ovies & Giglio’

“We built something really special last year that brought people to the Triangle from as far away as Miami and Albany."

Dusty Harrah Named New Brand Manager 1080 The Fan, 910 ESPN Portland

"The Fan is special to me and so are the people who work for the station and in our building at Audacy Portland.”

Kentucky Derby Averages 17.7 Million Viewers on NBC, Peacock

Peacock registered the largest streaming audience for a horse racing event in the history of NBC Sports, accruing an average minute audience of 959,000 viewers.

Carmelo Anthony Officially Joins NBC Sports as NBA Studio Analyst

“Watching the NBA on NBC growing up shaped my love for the game."

Jon ‘Stugotz’ Weiner Stepping Back From ‘Dan Le Batard Show’

Earlier on Friday, news broke of Meadowlark Media co-founder and chief executive officer John Skipper leaving the company after four years.

Fubo Reports Q1 Earnings, Planning Sports Bundle Launch

"It is critical for Fubo subscribers that we are able to negotiate content licensing agreements at their rates and terms."

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CNBC Expands Jim Cramer Investing Club With New Premium Subscription

“Jim is a singular talent, and the success of the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer gives us a strong foundation to build on."

Nielsen: 57% of Election Night Coverage Viewed on Broadcast TV

A total of 31.2 million viewers watched midterm Election Night coverage across 13 networks on Tuesday, according to Nielsen.

FOX Corporation Completes $22 Billion Acquisition Of Roku

"Beginning today, our top priority for the combined company is to continue to relentlessly serve audiences and partners, while reinforcing the openness and choice that is the essence of the Roku platform."

Rich Eisen Show Expands Distribution On Disney+ In Europe, Africa, Middle East

"The move follows Eisen’s return to ESPN more than a year ago after a stint on Roku. Since then, he has also anchored SportsCenter and hosted the podcast This Was SportsCenter: Stories from the Set."