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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."

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.

NFL Network Strikes Deal to Televise Arena Football League

NFL Network's schedule of live AFL games begins on Saturday, April 27 following the network's live coverage of the 2024 NFL Draft.

ESPN Sees Most-Watched Women’s College Basketball Regular Season Since ’08-09

This season's WCBB regular season broadcasts saw a 37 percent year-over-year increase in viewership across ESPN platforms.

Peyton Manning to Join NBC for 2024 Olympics Coverage

“I kind of argued with him as to why he and NBC thought I was worthy.”

Andrew Marchand is Ready to Take Center Stage at the BSM Summit

"It’s a good get-together and it’s informative, and so I think those are kind of the most exciting things."

The Television Forecast Calls for More Football

What remains consistent is how well sports are positioned to grab ratings points and, eventually, paywall conversions.

Sports Media Reacts to Tiki Barber Criticism From Saquon Barkley

"I wish him nothing but luck, but he also has to realize that my job for the past 17 years has not been in a locker room, it's been to be the voice of the fan."

Pat McAfee, Show Members to Appear in WWE 2K24 Video Game

McAfee, "Boston Connor," Ty Schmidt, Darius Butler, and A.J. Hawk will all be part of the "Pat McAfee Pack" coming to WWE 2K24 at a later date.

Greg Gumbel to Miss March Madness Due to Family Health Issue

Ernie Johnson, Adam Lefkoe, and Adam Zucker will serve as studio hosts in Gumbel's stead.

Iowa-Nebraska Big Ten Championship Game is Most-Watched WCBB Conference Title Game Ever

The Big Ten Champion game featuring Caitlin Clark and her Iowa Hawkeyes had average of 3 million viewers and a viewership peak of 4.450 million.

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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."