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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."

JJ Redick In War of Words with Barstool Podcaster Patrick Beverley

"I had a four year offer with player option for the same money to be a starter for a different team. FOH 'saved my career'."

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio Celebrate Anniversary on 94 WIP

"Happy Anniversary, Hugh!...Yes, it is the one year anniversary of the midday show, of the change at WIP. Our key cards still work here, they still let us in this morning."

Sports Podcasting Company Blue Wire Raises Additional Funding

Blue Wire's library of content features personalities such as Lolo Jones, Chris Long and Gilbert Arenas among others.

Los Angeles Dodgers Extend with Latino Media Network in LA; Add Coverage in Las Vegas and Fresno

“As a lifelong Latina Dodgers fan, this collaboration is a dream come true,” said LMN founder Stephanie Valencia.

Chris Caray Hired by NBC Sports California; Will be 4th Generation MLB Announcer

“Ever since I was a 12-year-old kid, I dreamed of becoming a Major League broadcaster."

2024 NBA All-Star Game Averages 5.5 Million Viewers; Reaches 11.6 Million Unique Viewers

The broadcast reached 11.6 million unique viewers across networks, up 20 percent vs. last year. Its average of 5.5 million viewers was up 14 percent YoY.

Josh Beard and Michael Connor Out at ESPN 97.5 in Houston

"The station had to make some very tough & unfortunate economic decisions last week. It has nothing to do with the quality of their show and work they did."

Amazon Prime Video Announces Roger Federer Documentary

"I didn’t see the harm in shooting this as it was never intended for the public. However, we captured so many powerful moments, and it transformed into a deeply personal journey."

‘The Pat McAfee Show’ Takes Two-Week Vacation; Replaced with Noon ‘SportsCenter’

While The Pat McAfee Show takes a well-deserved break until March 4, the noon SportsCenter will fill the 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. timeslot

Is The Radio Industry Built to Innovate and Address Complex Issues?

"You need to think about these things not just whether or not your content is good and your ratings are high."

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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."