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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."

NBC and Peacock Announce Several Big Ten and Notre Dame Football Dates and Times

Last season, NBC Sports debuted its Big Ten Football package, featuring Big Ten Saturday Night on NBC and Peacock.

ESPN Digital No. 1 in Sports for 26th Consecutive Month

When ESPN Digital is added to YouTube and the ESPN social platforms, ESPN reached 184.9 million unique fans, which is more than two-thirds of all adults in the United States.

The Importance of an Advertising Slogan

Use these steps to craft a powerful slogan and build a strong, memorable image in the minds of your customers.

Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, Shaquille O’Neal and Ernie Johnson Are a Privilege to Watch

In truth, this TNT crew stands in rarified broadcasting air with the likes of Howard Cosell, Frank Gifford, and Don Meredith on Monday Night Football.

Report: Mike Tirico ‘Expected’ and Noah Eagle ‘Likely’ to be NBC NBA Play-by-Play Announcers

In another rather interesting NBC note, Byers writes, "One thing that’s not clear is where Maria Taylor might fit into NBC’s plans."

ESPN to Air Around 1,000 Regular Season College Football Games Across All Platforms

It will all start in Dublin, Ireland when Florida State and Georgia Tech play on August 24 at 12 p.m. ET. It will culminate with the CFP National Championship on Jan. 20.

Nate Bukaty Stepping Back on Sports Radio 810 WHB in Kansas City

“I intentionally use the words ‘step back’ and underscore that I did not use the words ‘step away,’ because I plan to remain a regular contributor on the show and for the radio station in some capacity moving forward as long as they’ll have me."

The Horn in Austin to Become Digital Only on June 1

"This shift allows us to adapt to the rapidly changing media landscape and maintain our leadership in providing exceptional content to our valued listeners and advertising partners."

WNBA Sets Viewership Records for Ion, CBS and NBA TV over Memorial Day Weekend

Not only does that number represent the highest viewership for a WNBA game on ION, but it also beat the previous high by almost double.

NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 4 Averages over 6.6 Million Viewers Across ESPN and ESPN2

The Game 4 broadcast peaked with 8,003,000 viewers at 10:15 p.m. ET.

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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."