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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.
Stugotz: I Wanted to Help Sal Licata and Brandon Tierney Be Better at Their Jobs
"I was trying to take everything I've learned in the radio industry over a couple of decades and pour it back into a radio station that I love and hosts that I love."
Damien Harris Joining Yahoo Sports NFL Draft Coverage
The former NFL running back will contribute to “Yahoo Sports Draft Live,” a show that will air on the Yahoo Sports YouTube channel during the first three rounds of the NFL Draft.
Carolina Panthers, Capitol Broadcasting Company Expand Deal; Add Coverage on MIX 101.5
"The addition of one of the largest radio signals in North Carolina in MIX 101.5, coupled with the simulcast on The Buzz and a continued presence on 99.9 The Fan, will provide ample listening opportunities for fans of the Panthers/NFL in the Triangle and well beyond."
Report: Bill Belichick to Have Recurring Role on ManningCast
The report he also notes there could be a podcast in the works for Belichick through Omaha Productions.
iHeartMedia to Launch Women’s Sports Audio Network with Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment
"This partnership effectively moves the coverage of women’s sports from 15% to 90% overnight through the power of audio.”
Audacy Launches Audacy Sports
“We’re thrilled to bring together our unrivaled sports portfolio under Audacy Sports."
Stanley Cup Playoffs: First Round NHL Games on ESPN Up 65%
The Washington Capitals-New York Rangers game, which the Rangers won 4-1, is now the most-viewed Game 1 of a first round NHL playoff series ever on cable.
Report: ESPN, TNT Have NBA Matching Rights
"Although the exclusive negotiating period has ended, we are still in discussions with Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery regarding our media deals.”
Ed Podolak Steps Down From Iowa Football Radio Booth After 42 Years
"I have loved watching these young men and coaches compete for the past 42 years. Sharing my perspective for the incredible Hawkeye fans from coast to coast has been a thrill.”