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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."

‘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."

Sports Illustrated Potentially Headed to The Players Tribune, The Big Lead Owner

Minute Media is the leader in the clubhouse to acquire publishing rights to Sports Illustrated from Authentic Brands Group.

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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."