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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."

Shannon Sharpe: I Think Skip Bayless and I ‘Will Sit Down and Have a Conversation’ in the Future

"We did have seven great years, and what I will not allow is that the seven great years we had to be ruined by one moment."

ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro Reflects on the First Half of 2024

"Whether it’s been the huge viewership successes across multiple sports and studio shows, the broad array of rights deals we’ve secured, our reach and engagement across digital and social platforms, content milestones like we’ve seen in women’s college and pro basketball, or marquee talent signings like Jason Kelce and Nick Saban, I could not be prouder of the team’s performance."

NBA Draft Night Two Averages 895,000 Viewers; Peaks When Bronny James is Chosen

The second-round coverage peaked at 1.23 million viewers from 6 p.m. ET to 6:15 p.m. ET when the Los Angeles Lakers selected Bronny James.

Anthony Gargano is All In on ALLCITY Network With Beasley Lawsuit Behind Him

"We’re in a digital age, so why wouldn’t this work?"

Dan Le Batard: A.I.-Generated Al Michaels Voice Has No Emotion

"It sounds like it’s being printed on a factory line by a machine, but it sounds like him."

Subscriber Numbers Show Why ESPN, FOX Sports and Others Are Developing New Distribution Outlets

ESPN has fallen below 70 million homes for the first time since the early days of cable television.

Jomboy Media to Run ‘Warehouse Games’ on Bally Sports

"And then so many people watched it they said let's put this on TV."

FOX Sports Films Documentary, ‘Welcome to the J-Rod Show’ to Debut July 16 on FS1

“Julio Rodríguez’s journey to the Major Leagues resembles that of a fairytale and FOX Sports is thrilled to partner with Religion of Sports to spotlight the compelling story behind his meteoric rise to become one of the hottest young stars in the league."

KFNS in St. Louis to Become FOX Sports 590 AM

“We’re excited to expand our partnership with FOX Sports Radio to bring the biggest names in the sports talk format to St. Louis."

Caroline Fenton Looks to Make a National Impact at Yahoo Sports After Leaving 102.5 The Game

"I think what I’m expecting from Yahoo is continuing to push the envelope in the best possible way; is continuing to find ways to serve sports fans in a fun and different way."

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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."