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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."

What to Do After You Make a Barrett Sports Media Top 20 List

The work you do has been recognized by people in the know. So, now what?

Dianna Russini Is Breaking NFL News and Breaking Ground at The Athletic

"The writing part of this was my biggest fear headed into this and has now become the most enjoyable part of the job."

Stephen A. Smith: I Knew Shannon Sharpe Was Done on Undisputed Before He Did

"This ain't no insider information. I know that man. There is no way that that happened and you'll be back."

Noah Eagle Set to Call Alternate Broadcast of Super Bowl LVIII on Nickelodeon

"The preparation completely changes, I am not looking for stats as much, I am looking more for storyline stuff, I am looking more for fun background."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Program Directors of 2023

“A total of 27 programmers were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Program Directors category.”

Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo Publically Apologizes to Dan Orlovsky for ‘First Take’ Comments

"I think the way to make this right is you gotta take me to Shorehaven at some point"

Jim Nantz to Jimmy Traina: “I am So Ready to Call This Game Right Now”

It's going to be a great scene, I think it's going to be a competitive game. I don't want to drown people with information overload from me. I want the focus on the game."

Bob Iger: ESPN Direct-To-Consumer Platform Will Launch in 2025

Disney CEO Bob Iger said ESPN's direct-to-consumer offering would launch in 2025, include all of ESPN’s programming, and feature new personalization and integration with ESPN’s fantasy platforms and ESPN Bet.

James Brown Re-Signs for Two Years with CBS; Other ‘NFL Today’ Hosts Remain in Flux

The NFL Today host James Brown recently signed a two-year deal to remain with CBS. However, none of his other studio mates have done the same.

Westwood One Set for 51st Super Bowl Broadcast

Kevin Harlan will handle play-by-play duties for the Super Bowl for the 14th straight year, with Super Bowl XXXIV MVP and Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner returning for the sixth consecutive year as lead analyst.

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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."