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Netflix Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria Departing Company After 10 Ten Years

"I want to thank Bela for a decade of dedication, innovation, creativity and leadership. She led enormous changes at Netflix."

UMG Layoffs Hit MCA Nashville Leadership, Promotion Staff

"We are deeply grateful for the contributions of the people leaving us."

Oxford Road’s Dan Granger: Host-Read Ads Remain Podcasting’s Golden Goose

"Both men pointed to live events as an overlooked opportunity."

CNN Strikes AI Partnership with Google

"Google’s innovation with generative AI has changed how people discover information and content, and now those tools will help us explore new ways to discover and engage audiences.”

Michael Wilbon: Charles Barkley Convinced Me To Co-Host Pardon the Interruption With Tony Kornheiser

"ESPN said we want you and Tony to bring what you do as journalists to the screen. We were like yeah right, get out of here.”

Tony Barnhart To Retire Following Upcoming College Football Season

“After many talks with my bride, Maria, friends, family and colleagues I have decided it will be my last.”

Sinclair Broadcast Group Reveals Plans for Local Sports Video Podcast Network

"This isn’t just a name change. It’s really about reflecting who we are today."

Bill Belichick Brought Out The Worst In Sports Media This Week

"This week, there was a whole lot of drama. What I couldn’t understand is why there was drama in the first place."

Peter King Says Mel Kiper Jr. Was “Over the Top” on ESPN NFL Draft Broadcast

“ESPN accomplished what it wanted to do. It made Shedeur a huge story. He was a big story already, and this made it huge.”

Approaching The Summit: Mike Ricordati, 97.1 The Fan

"I've been told since I started in this business that radio's dying, and yet we're still here, and I think it's the willingness to share ideas with each other is the reason why we are still here."

Stephen A. Smith: I Knew Disney Wouldn’t Allow Shannon Sharpe To Stay On Air Following Lawsuit Filing

“The court of public opinion is what the Disney's of the world and others concerned themselves with. That's a more immediate issue, and unfortunately, that has worked against him at this particular moment in time.”

ESPN Attains Top Finish in Sports Digital, Social in March

"The ESPN App garnered 28.4 million unique fans throughout the month of March, a metric more than four times its closest competitor along with the next seven non-ESPN apps combined."

NBC Sports President Rick Cordella Agrees There’d Be “Symmetry” to MLB Package on the Network With NBA, NFL Rights Deals

“There's a few different deals that are up at this time, including MLB. We look at all of them and we'll make an assessment and a decision.”

NESN Signs Alanna Rizzo as Sports Reporter and Analyst

“NESN has an incredible legacy, and I can’t wait to be a part of sharing Red Sox baseball with some of the most passionate fans in the world.”

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UMG Layoffs Hit MCA Nashville Leadership, Promotion Staff

"We are deeply grateful for the contributions of the people leaving us."

Oxford Road’s Dan Granger: Host-Read Ads Remain Podcasting’s Golden Goose

"Both men pointed to live events as an overlooked opportunity."

CNN Strikes AI Partnership with Google

"Google’s innovation with generative AI has changed how people discover information and content, and now those tools will help us explore new ways to discover and engage audiences.”

The Bret Mega Show to Split Hosts Between Two Cities

The split allows The Bret Mega Show to maintain a presence in St. Louis while relocating two of its hosts.