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News/Talk Remains America’s Top Radio Format in 3rd Quarter, Nielsen Data Shows

News/talk accounted for 22.1% of all AM/FM station streaming among adults 18 and older. Among the 35+ demographic, that figure increased to 24.2%.

Pew Research: 55% of Americans Say News Media Has Too Much Political Power

Views on traditional news organizations differ considerably along party lines.

BetUS Casino Teasing New Program Potentially Tied To Dianna Russini Media Return

"Russini resigned from The Athletic this spring after Page Six published photos of her with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. Now, several outlets are confirming she is poised for a comeback as soon as next week."

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."

Auburn University, Playfly Sports Agree to 10-Year Multimedia Rights Deal

"We are thrilled to expand our longstanding partnership with Playfly Sports through this new agreement."

ESPN Launches Chirpline Amid Stanley Cup Playoffs

"There’s a heightened fandom during the Stanley Cup Playoffs – any NHL fan will tell you so."

ESPN Analyst Stephen A. Smith Apologizes to Phoenix Suns Owner Mat Ishbia on First Take for Comparison to Donald Sterling

“I thought I was making it clear I was talking about basketball. I certainly did not mean to compare him to a person that was thrown out of this league and has been widely recognized as a racist.”

Al Michaels: ‘I’ll Keep on Going’ as Long as I Look Forward to the Game

"If you’re excited, if you want to be there, if you look forward to the game, you can’t wait for the game to start."

YouTube TV Referred to as a ‘Favorite’ for NFL Rights Package That Could Include Week 1 Brazil Game: Report

Warner Bros. Discovery and Amazon also reportedly have interest in this NFL media rights package that could include one of two games.

Sam Rosen Calls His Final New York Rangers Game on MSG Networks

"You know how business can be tough, how our profession can be difficult, but I’ve been so lucky to call this my second home for 40 years."

Adam Silver: NBA Ratings Were a Victory Despite Dip in Viewership

“In order to end up down 2% or relatively flat for the season, which is a victory these days."

ESPN Analyst Lee Corso Announces Retirement: Sports Media Reacts

"Corso, who turns 90 in August, has been a fixture on College GameDay since its debut in 1987."

Indiana Fever Extend Agreement With Tegna for Added Over the Air Broadcasts

"We’re going to deliver more exciting, fast-paced Fever basketball to households in the Indianapolis region than ever before.”

ESPN Analyst Lee Corso Announces His Final College Gameday Broadcast August 30

“My family and I will be forever indebted for the opportunity to be part of ESPN and College GameDay for nearly 40 years."

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Pew Research: 55% of Americans Say News Media Has Too Much Political Power

Views on traditional news organizations differ considerably along party lines.

BetUS Casino Teasing New Program Potentially Tied To Dianna Russini Media Return

"Russini resigned from The Athletic this spring after Page Six published photos of her with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. Now, several outlets are confirming she is poised for a comeback as soon as next week."

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."