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Karl Ravech: “Surreal” To Be Reading About Being Laid Off By ESPN

"I certainly have literally no ill will to a company that's provided me with a life that has that has exceeded any expectation I had coming out of Needham High School or Ithaca College."

Cumulus Media Reports 9.7% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"With our plan of reorganization confirmed by the court and the FCC approval process well underway, we are positioned to emerge from Chapter 11 with a stronger balance sheet to capitalize on future market opportunities."

NFL Reportedly Extending Team-Access Restrictions To ESPN’s Troy Aikman

"It is up to the coaches and clubs what they share with him. If they share information they shouldn’t, then that’s on them. The same parameters that pertained to Tom last season will continue this year and also will apply to Troy [Aikman]."

Bart Scott on Not Being Renewed by ESPN: “It’s My Job To Make Them Regret It”

"I was going in to my radio show, and they called and were like wish we can do it in person. I'm like, no you don't, motherfu**er."

Frank Cusumano to Join KTRS, Ending 30 Year Run on St. Louis Sports Talk Radio

"Radio was my first love. I was the nerdy kid who listened to KMOX Sports Open Line religiously."

Prime Video Greenlights Scripted Series About Muhammad Ali, ‘The Greatest’

“It’s been a longtime dream to tell Ali’s remarkable life story as a television series, which is the only way to truly capture his greatness, and I’m grateful to Lonnie and the assembled team who also share my passion for getting The Greatest to the screen."

SiriusXM Announces MLB All-Star Week Programming

Before the on-site programming, MLB Network's show Power Alley will be co-hosted by Justin Morneau, winner of the 2008 Home Run Derby.

Matt Neverett Named UNLV Football Radio Play-by-Play Announcer

“I remember my dad doing this 20 years ago, so UNLV football has always been near and dear to my heart."

Rob Parker and Mike Stone Recall Launching Sports Radio in Detroit 30 Years Ago

"I always thought sports radio was something that was made for me."

Vince Cotroneo Says 2024 Will be His Last as Oakland A’s Radio Play-by-Play Announcer

"I hope I upheld the lofty standards of A's baseball on the radio."

Florida State University Signs Long-Term Multimedia Rights Deal with Legends

“This partnership between Legends and Florida State Athletics creates a dynamic collaboration between like-minded organizations at a time when the importance of alignment has never been greater."

ESPN, NBC and Amazon’s NBA Media Rights Package is a Big Win for Sports

I can't help but just continue to think this is a good thing for sports and let the rest of it sort itself out.

Looking Back on Five Years of BSM Columns and Ahead to More ‘Anatomy’ Features

Now, some 250 or more columns later, I’m going to scale back and write only one time a month.

HBO to Debut New Pete Rose Documentary on July 24

HBO describes the documentary as "a retrospective journey, spanning more than 60 years, to tell the story of baseball’s all-time hits leader whose on-field achievements and off-field transgressions have made him one of the most polarizing figures in all of sports."

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Cumulus Media Reports 9.7% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"With our plan of reorganization confirmed by the court and the FCC approval process well underway, we are positioned to emerge from Chapter 11 with a stronger balance sheet to capitalize on future market opportunities."

NFL Reportedly Extending Team-Access Restrictions To ESPN’s Troy Aikman

"It is up to the coaches and clubs what they share with him. If they share information they shouldn’t, then that’s on them. The same parameters that pertained to Tom last season will continue this year and also will apply to Troy [Aikman]."

Bart Scott on Not Being Renewed by ESPN: “It’s My Job To Make Them Regret It”

"I was going in to my radio show, and they called and were like wish we can do it in person. I'm like, no you don't, motherfu**er."

ESPN’s Troy Aikman: Every Broadcaster Has A Conflict On Interest

"I have friendships every week that I call a game. Whether it's a head coach, an offensive coordinator, or a player. So, I would argue that every broadcaster has a conflict when they're calling a game."