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How Shannon Terry Built On3 Into a Powerhouse in College Sports Media

"We wanted to be more than a media company. We wanted to be a platform and community. We had 25 years of building communities already, so we built On3 to connect that ecosystem."

Why Gordon Borrell Believes Digital Is Winning Over Local Advertisers

“It comes with statistics. You place a radio ad, and the station can’t tell you how many people heard it, how many people liked the ad or liked the program.”

Why Heidi Raphael Returned Home to Lead the New York State Broadcasters Association

“I have met and worked with so many wonderful people. I don’t take that for granted. I’m grateful every single day.”

Bru’s Rocket Ride: From Polka Hour to Coast-to-Coast Radio

"It was one of those places where I really got to mess up and find my voice,"

‘NFL Total Access’ Comes to an End After 21 Years on NFL Network

"Today is our last show and while our team is disappointed, we are excited about what’s next for us at NFL Network."

John Skipper: ‘I Do Not Believe TNT’ Had Right to Match in NBA Media Rights Contract

"It’s not for me to accuse anybody of mendacity, but I am puzzled by it."

Mike Florio: Giving Teams Too Many Prime-Time Games ‘Compromises the Integrity of the Game’

"At some point it's just going to be whatever we think every week is going to lead to the biggest ratings and the biggest numbers and the most money, that's what we're going to do and it's unfair to certain teams to do that."

NBCUniversal Names Olympic Hosts for USA, CNBC and E!; Kathryn Tappen Headlines

“We are excited to have an experienced group of hosts to present the most compelling stories, news, and interviews as we take viewers from event to event throughout the Games."

James Brown: ‘There’s Some Sadness’ in CBS Moving on From Boomer Esiason and Phil Simms

"We bring in a couple of guys who are pined for success, and we just want to make sure that the transition is as seamless and as quick as possible by having meetings [and] getting to know each other."

Mike Tirico, Danica Patrick Return to Host Indy 500 for NBC Sports

Seven-time NASCAR Series champion Jimmie Johnson will join NBC's pre-race and race coverage. When his broadcasting duties are completed, Johnson will be flying to Charlotte Motor Speedway to drive in the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600.

Bomani Jones: NBC’s Personality is 100% the Opposite of Charles Barkley

"You think he can get over on NBC or even on Amazon talking about them big women in San Antonio?"

ESPN Reporter Jeff Darlington Witnesses Scottie Scheffler Being Arrested Outside PGA Championship

Traffic had been stopped due to a man being struck and killed by a shuttle bus.

Dan Le Batard: I Am Tired of Talking About Sports Media

"[L]iving it over the last few years has been quite the illuminating experience because our business is changing."

Christopher ‘Mad Dog’ Russo Making the Most of His Resurgence with the Help of ESPN

Far from a close-minded fuddy-duddy. He is an open-minded observer of sports, one of the greatest of all time.

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Why Gordon Borrell Believes Digital Is Winning Over Local Advertisers

“It comes with statistics. You place a radio ad, and the station can’t tell you how many people heard it, how many people liked the ad or liked the program.”

Why Heidi Raphael Returned Home to Lead the New York State Broadcasters Association

“I have met and worked with so many wonderful people. I don’t take that for granted. I’m grateful every single day.”

Bru’s Rocket Ride: From Polka Hour to Coast-to-Coast Radio

"It was one of those places where I really got to mess up and find my voice,"

MLB Network’s Intentional Talk Reversal Proves Connection Is Media’s Most Valuable Currency

"Intentional Talk has become, and continues to be, your favorite baseball player's favorite baseball show."