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Zimmer Communications Names Mike Stern Director of Programming

"Mike is one of the most respected programming minds in our industry, and we’re incredibly fortunate to have him joining our team."

ESPN Should Use Michael Wilbon’s Absence to Plan Pardon the Interruption’s Future

"ESPN shouldn't wait until the inevitable arrives to start thinking about what comes next. The network has an opportunity to let the audience see what the next chapter could look like without sacrificing what made the original so special."

How Workhouse Media’s John McConnell Turned a Near-Fatal Bike Crash Into a Philanthropy Mission

"I couldn’t move. I had no movement other than a little bit of feeling in my right pinky. In that moment, I thought, ‘This is it. I’m going to die, and this is how I’m going to go out.’”

Bert Weiss Walked Away, But These Radio Talents Still Believe

"While I certainly respect Bert and the incredible success he's had with The Bert Show, he couldn't be more wrong. "

Social Studies: Tyler Webb, Co-Founder Uncle Charlie Marketing

"If somebody doesn't understand the context of why it matters to them, they're not going to watch because they don't think the information they're about to receive is applicable to them."

Sports Podcasting Shines in Harker Bos Group’s “State of Media 2024”

The question was asked, "How often do you listen to the following podcast genres?" Sports finished at the top of the list with 39% saying they listened to sports podcasts frequently (defined as 3-5 days per week).

Report: ESPN and College Football Playoff Agree to 6-Year $7.8 Billion Extension

The report says the deal will make ESPN the home of the new 12-team tournament through the 2031-32 season.

Adam Schein Announces the End of ‘Time to Schein’ on CBS Sports Network

"Excited for what's next for me on TV/future on CBS. Thanks for watching!"

SB LVIII Delivers Most-Watched Telecast in TV History For CBS

“Over 200 million watched all or part of the Super Bowl across all networks. On CBS alone, 120 million tuned in.”

Andrew Fillipponi Feeling Right at Home on 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh

“I’m a part of the community and city now so I embrace the teams here because I’ve been here for almost a decade and a half."

Pat McAfee Takes a Swipe at Bill Simmons Over FanDuel Parlay

"Really good, Bill. You still have it...I think we had 250,000 people or something like that. Keep running your mouth, Bill, keep running your mouth."

Sports Media Has Mixed Reactions to Tony Romo on the Call of Super Bowl LVIII

Reactions to the way the game was called have been mixed, with most of the heat coming down on Romo for the final play of the game in overtime.

Chris Cote to Dan Le Batard: ‘You’re a Top Dog Now’

"You’re in your bubble, and the people that you want get brought to you."

Barstool Sports, DraftKings Sportsbook Officially Announce Partnership

Portnoy announced that DraftKings would be the company's exclusive sports betting partner following Super Bowl LVIII

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ESPN Should Use Michael Wilbon’s Absence to Plan Pardon the Interruption’s Future

"ESPN shouldn't wait until the inevitable arrives to start thinking about what comes next. The network has an opportunity to let the audience see what the next chapter could look like without sacrificing what made the original so special."

How Workhouse Media’s John McConnell Turned a Near-Fatal Bike Crash Into a Philanthropy Mission

"I couldn’t move. I had no movement other than a little bit of feeling in my right pinky. In that moment, I thought, ‘This is it. I’m going to die, and this is how I’m going to go out.’”

Bert Weiss Walked Away, But These Radio Talents Still Believe

"While I certainly respect Bert and the incredible success he's had with The Bert Show, he couldn't be more wrong. "

How Eddie Olczyk Is Embracing a New Chapter Of A Hall of Fame Hockey Broadcasting Career

"I'm very lucky to be an American-born lead analyst and do that many games in our country. It's very humbling and I feel honored. I'm always trying to make the next one the best one. That remains the goal."