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Christian Lacoss Exits 96.5 Live Free Country After Two Years

"I leave a very different person than that kid who arrived."

Scott Hanson: NFL RedZone Ownership Was One Of The “Most Complex” Portions Of ESPN, NFL Deal

"I think ESPN rightly wanted to own and operate and produce RedZone outright because of the galactic popularity of the show. But the NFL, for their reasons, wanted to retain control of the production of RedZone."

Peter Burns Signs Multi-Year Extension To Remain With SEC Network

"Extremely honored to do what I love every single day. The SEC World is a special place and proud to call it home. Big things ahead."

SiriusXM Announces Daytona 500 Coverage Highlighted By Live Dale Earnhardt Jr Podcast

DAYTONA 500 weekend to include additional shoulder programming surrounding the Great American Race on SiriusXM

ESPN Radio Back in Tampa on 1150 AM WTMP

ESPN Radio is making its return to the Tampa Market. iHeartMedia's WDAE dropped the network at the end of 2024. NIA Broadcasting and...

Nickelodeon’s ‘NFL Slimetime’ to Host New Special for Black History Month

Nickelodeon’s NFL Slimetime will host a half-hour special highlighting some of the best African-American quarterbacks in NFL history. Hosted by typical Slimetime host Young...

Howard Eskin Posts First Podcast on YouTube with Charles Barkley as Inaugural Guest

Howard Eskin is back with a new YouTube show and a high-profile first guest. The former WIP host released the first episode of The...

Netflix Considering A Pursuit of Live Formula 1 Rights Alongside ESPN, Apple

In its quest for live sports domination, Netflix could pair one of its most popular shows ever with its live counterpart. According to The...

Jimmie Johnson, Marty Smith to Host New NASCAR Podcast for SiriusXM

Two beloved NASCAR figures are teaming up to talk racing for SiriusXM. Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson and ESPN’s Marty Smith will co-host Never...

ESPN’s Spurs-Hawks NBA Broadcast Featured 40 Black Employees

ESPN made history last night, as over 40 of its African-American employees worked together to broadcast the company's midweek NBA matchup between the San...

Anthony Rothman and Matty ‘Ice’ Hayes ‘Humbled’ by Recognition as Top Mid Market Midday Show

"To see that number one next to your name, it's humbling, and I know we want to continue that success."

NHL Games Struggling on ESPN, TNT Sports, Per Reports

The NHL may have a ratings problem on its hands if recent figures from Sports Media Watch are any indication. According to the site’s...

ESPN, FOX, & CBS Interested in Revived PAC-12 Football Rights, Per Reports

The revived PAC-12 is drawing some serious interest from some of its former television homes as it seeks a new media rights deal. According...

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Christian Lacoss Exits 96.5 Live Free Country After Two Years

"I leave a very different person than that kid who arrived."

Scott Hanson: NFL RedZone Ownership Was One Of The “Most Complex” Portions Of ESPN, NFL Deal

"I think ESPN rightly wanted to own and operate and produce RedZone outright because of the galactic popularity of the show. But the NFL, for their reasons, wanted to retain control of the production of RedZone."

Peter Burns Signs Multi-Year Extension To Remain With SEC Network

"Extremely honored to do what I love every single day. The SEC World is a special place and proud to call it home. Big things ahead."

Maria Bartiromo’s Lawyer: ‘Irresponsible’ Reports of Fox News Firing ‘Absolutely and Unequivocally False’

"Those reporting her firing or the incredulous facts supporting that fiction have exhibited a complete and utter reckless disregard for the truth."