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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."

Non-Compete Ruling is a Game Changer

Here is an idea for companies as it relates to retaining top talent in any department of the office - treat your people well. Don't treat them like they are Employee No. 716 and disposable.

Amazon Prime Video, Tegna Partner with Seattle Kraken

“Seattle Kraken hockey is synonymous with the Pacific Northwest, and we're thrilled to bring Prime members in Washington, Oregon and Alaska access to Kraken games on Prime Video."

Bob Cole, Voice of ‘Hockey Night in Canada’ Has Died

"Thank you for decades of love for his work, love of Newfoundland and love of hockey."

Laurence Holmes: Pastor at Chicago Bears Event “Used the Word of God to Try and Fleece the Flock for Billionaires”

"It is the most publicly ungodly thing that I can think of, and everyone involved with that today should be ashamed of themselves."

Sports Podcast Festival Coming to Raleigh in August

"What we did was look for shows that had significant audience crossover with one another. I truly don’t think we could have asked for a better lineup in year one."

Yahoo Sports App Will Allow iOS Users to React to NFL Draft Picks with Emojis

"You can let the world know and even better you can see how the world is reacting."

Industry Guest Column: Howard Balzer Recalls the First NFL Draft on ESPN

We didn’t even have a production meeting before the telecast and I’m not sure I even knew who else would be on with me until my arrival in Connecticut.

Mike Kadlick Out at WEEI Boston as Audacy Begins Layoffs

"My time with WEEI has come to an end due to company-wide reductions."

There Will Never Be Another John Sterling, But There Will Be a New Voice of the Yankees

When your normal announcer isn’t there, it’s strange, almost like a substitute teacher is leading the class.

Longtime Minnesota North Stars Radio Voice Al Shaver Dies at 96

Shaver started with the Minnesota North Stars in their inaugural season in 1967-68 and continued until the team moved to Dallas in 1993.

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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."