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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."

Chris Kinard to Receive the Mark Chernoff Award at the 2024 BSM Summit

"He follows Jimmy Powers of 97.1 The Ticket, Rick Radzik of 98.5 The Sports Hub, and Mitch Rosen of 670 The Score as recipients of the Mark Chernoff Award."

Social Studies: Karlo Sy Su, ESPN Los Angeles

"We don't view ourselves as a radio station that is on from 6a-7p. We are always on because you can interact and reach out via our social media platforms, 24-25 hours, eight days a week."

Tom Brady Confirms He Will Call Next Year’s Super Bowl; Talks FOX and Greg Olsen with ‘The Pat McAfee Show’

"I've certainly had a unique vision and perspective of the game for 23 years, and hopefully, I just can provide some insight to the fans who love the game."

Dave Portnoy To Host New Weekly Barstool Radio Show with Kirk Minihane & Ryan Whitney

The unnamed show will air at 11:30 a.m. ET on Mondays and run for at least 42 weeks of the year.

Andrew Marchand Joining The Athletic

"I plan on working as hard as possible to add to its sports media coverage."

Where Are They Now?: Mike North, Legendary Chicago Sports Radio Host

“When I retired the first time, I wasn’t ready,” said North.  “I thought I was and I wasn’t and I’m still not ready.”

FOX Broadcast of Lions-49ers Reaches 56 Million Viewers; Peaks Near 59 Million

Sunday’s game peaked with 58,967,000 viewers from 9:15-9:30 p.m. ET and the game was up 19 percent vs. last year's NFC Championship Game.

Dave Portnoy: Barstool Radio Canceled ‘Until Further Notice’

"I failed everyone today. I should have gone in there when they spent the first 30 minutes talking about Taylor. I apologize to everyone I have let down."

Silver Tribe Media Adds to Executive Team

Jen Simons was most recently chief content officer at gaming and lifestyle brand 100 Thieves, and previously served as an executive at Barstool Sports. Lagen Nash joins Silver Tribe from Misfits Gaming Group, where she was chief commercial officer.

Sports Media Praises Greg Olsen in Potential Final FOX Broadcast

Greg Olsen is expected to be demoted to FOX's second team next season and be replaced by Tom Brady.

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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."