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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."

Buck Showalter Returning to MLB Network

Showalter previously worked at MLB Network from 2020-21 to provide analysis from a manager's perspective, and will replace Bo Porter in that role once more.

‘Sports Illustrated’ License Acquired by Minute Media

With today's news that Minute Media will be taking over as publisher of Sports Illustrated, SI's journalists...look forward to remaining part of its future."

Yahoo Sports Adds Danny Green, Ros Gold-Onwude, Isis Young as College Basketball Analysts

Yahoo Sports will be on-site from both Final Four locations and begin presenting content featuring the new analysts on Tuesday, March 19.

Barry Laminack to Host Fred Faour Tribute Show

The show will be aired on Laminack's YouTube and Twitch channels from 2p-5p CT today and will be available afterwards to view on-demand.

Stephen A. Smith & Paul Heyman Were Headliners; Phil Mackey & Matt Moscona Steal Headlines

Based on the response most everyone I talked to had about this session, this was the "light bulb moment" for most during the Summit.

Report: Michael Kay to Continue Doing Major League Baseball Games on ESPN

Kay will be on the call for ESPN's MLB World Tour: London Series broadcast when the Mets and Phillies play in June. He will also call a Wild Card playoff series although it is not known yet who his partner will be.

Prime Video, Wondery Agree to Partnership to Host Sports Podcasts

Beginning Monday, Mar. 18, Prime Video subscribers can access every episode of these podcasts via their Prime Video account.

Pete Distad Named CEO of Joint Warner Bros. Discovery, ESPN, FOX Streaming Service

“I’m excited to be able to pull together the industry-leading sports content portfolios from these three companies to deliver a new best-in-class service.”

Amina Smith Leaving NBC Sports Boston for ESPN

Smith joined NBC Sports Boston in 2021, where she served as an on-air and podcast host and contributor.

Prime Video Greenlights Documentary on Allen Iverson

"I’m ready to tell my story my way, authentic and unapologetically. I look forward to people seeing a side of me they haven’t seen before."

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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."