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Troy Aikman’s Free Agency Should Push NFL Networks to Stop Overpaying Old Names

"I'm not proposing we escort Aikman or Collinsworth out with a gold watch and complimentary headset. I'm asking for competition, opportunity and imagination."

Why Podcasting Looks More Like Radio Than Ever in 2026

Putting out a consistent product on a daily, or at least weekly, basis is hard. It’s not digging ditches, but it’s also not what many celebrities expected when they cracked a mic for the first time to record their inaugural podcast episode.

Why 98 Rock’s Abe Kanan Believes in Live Radio

For a long time, having a one-person morning show...

How ESPN’s College Football Live Is Quietly Becoming One of Its Best Shows

"College Football Live might not have the profile of College GameDay, NFL Live or NBA Today, but it is among ESPN’s best-produced and best-directed programs."

ESPN ‘Appears Likely to Renew’ NFL Draft Media Rights: Report

This will mark the 46th year in which ESPN will present the NFL Draft, and the coverage will be accompanied by several studio programs broadcasting live from Green Bay, Wis.

Why Dan Patrick Offered up to Campaign for Mel Kiper Jr. For the Pro Football Hall of Fame

"I know you’re modest; I don’t care. I’m going forward with it. You deserve to be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.”

WWE WrestleMania 41 Sets Records As Highest Grossing Event Ever In Company History

"The Premium Live Event was the most-viewed WrestleMania of all time."

‘Morning Juice’ Announces Final Show on 97.1 the Fan

“I won't beat around the bush with this. For the better intensive purposes of this announcement. This show as you know it is going away."

Paul Heyman: ‘Sooner Than Later, the Public Will Speak Up’ for Emmy Awards to Recognize WWE

"I challenge the Emmy Awards to finally open their eyes and understand exactly what’s going on in front of them."

The ESPN I Knew Ends With Lee Corso’s Final Show on College Gameday

“His final appearance on College GameDay will be a marquee moment - not just for the show or the network, but for cable television as a whole.”

How Paul Mason Crafted 104.5 the Zone Into a Nashville Sports Radio Titan

"I know I'm not the same person I was at any point in my career. We’re always changing and evolving, and I would think that five years from now I'll have evolved even more."

Common Man & T-Bone Announce Final Show Next Wednesday On 97.1 The Fan

“This version of you and me together on the show, the show we've done for the last 12 years is coming to an end next Wednesday,”

WWE Paul Heyman Name Drops Shannon Sharpe on ESPN Hours After Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assault and Battery

“CM Punk does as much as good to my reputation as Shannon Sharpe does to ESPN."

Scott Anderson: WWE WrestleMania 41 Had A ‘Big Game Feel’ With Joe Tessitore Involved

“I was just very impressed to having a mainstream guy brought in to do what he did.”

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"College Football Live might not have the profile of College GameDay, NFL Live or NBA Today, but it is among ESPN’s best-produced and best-directed programs."

The Listener Lens: Why Radio Must Put the Audience First

"I made up the term Listener Needs Analysis, but the core concept should be the absolute foundation of our entire business."