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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."

Joe Girardi Hired by YES Network as New York Yankees Analyst for 2024

In 2004, after retiring as a player, YES Network was his first stop and he also spent time working for them in 2007.

Jake Asman to Host on Mad Dog Sports Radio

The shift will be tomorrow from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET.

Afternoon Lineup Posts Stellar January for FS1; Most-Viewed Month for ‘First Things First’ and ‘The Herd’

First Things First and The Herd with Colin Cowherd had their most-viewed months ever in Jan. 2024, while Speak posted its most-watched January ever.

Gregg Giannotti on Tom Brady: “Everyone Will Hate Him”

"He would have to be John Madden reincarnated, and he's not going to be that."

93.7 The Fan’s Colin Dunlap to Receive the Champions Award at the 2024 BSM Summit

"Many in that situation would wish a listener well and move on to the next call or topic. Not everyone would leap into action to find a treatment center for an audience member."

Record-Setting Viewership Streaks for ESPN Shows Continue

The ESPN trio of Get Up, First Take, and The Pat McAfee Show all recorded their most-watched months in Jan. 2024.

Sports Podcasting Company Blue Wire Adds to Executive Team

“Andrew, Luke and Brittany have demonstrated the characteristics we want in Blue Wire leaders," said Founder and CEO Kevin Jones.

Beasley Media Group CEO Caroline Beasley Joins the 2024 BSM Summit for the Day 1 Keynote Conversation

"Under her leadership, Beasley Media Group has operated sports radio's top performer, 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston."

FanDuel TV Bringing Programming to Las Vegas for Super Bowl LVIII

“Up & Adams” will expand to two hours of live programming from 8:00 - 10:00 AM PT beginning Tuesday, February 6 and continuing throughout the week.

John McClain: “Friday is My Last Day” at Sports Radio 610 in Houston

McClain said this will be the first time in 39 years he will not be doing radio in Houston, having started at KTRH in 1985.

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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."

Streaming Has Hit Its Ceiling. Now What?

"Here's the twist. While subscriber counts stalled, fans went back to the record store."