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University of Illinois At Chicago Ends Radio, Audio Streaming Play By Play Broadcasts

"These broadcasts gave listeners a connection to the players, the programs, and the university. It meant something to me to help build that connection. UIC basketball, (men and women) and baseball stand as the only school in the Missouri Valley without home and road local radio coverage."

Chris Oliviero Named NYSBA Board Chair for 2027

"Chris Oliviero brings vision and deep market leadership to the Chair, and our board reflects the full strength of broadcasting across New York."

Ernie Johnson Hints He Has “A Couple” Of Ideas For His Successor On Inside the NBA

"Whoever it is, the show will be in great hands. Obviously, I got a couple of people in mind, but I don't really feel like I need to share that."

Pat McAfee Show Sees Record Viewership For October 2026 On ESPN

"The show also climbed past its record September audience of 464,000. Additionally, viewership among adults 18-49 rose 20% from last October on linear TV."

Rams-Lions Wild Card Game on NBC and Peacock is Most-Watched Primetime Show Since Super Bowl LVII

The Rams-Lions Total Audience Delivery (TAD) average of 35.8 million viewers is up 25% from last year’s Sunday primetime Wild Card game.

St. Louis Cardinals Ready to Return to the Broadcasting Business After Bally Sports Meltdown

“If we’re ready to do it ourselves, then we’re ready for anything. That’s sort of my philosophy.”

CBS Sports Reveals Super Bowl LVIII Plans for Linear and Digital Channels

CBS and Paramount+ will have a full slate of pre-and post-game of Super Bowl LVIII, including seven hours of pre-game coverage on Super Bowl Sunday.

Bruin Capital Invests in Box to Box Films, ‘Formula 1: Drive to Survive’ Production Company

"We can’t be more excited to support Box to Box in this booming renaissance for intellectual property."

Erika Ayers Badan Addresses Her Decision to Leave Barstool Sports

Dave Portnoy took to X to give his thoughts, saying "She was everything I dreamed she'd be and more in a CEO."

Giannis Antetokounmpo Documentary On Amazon Prime Will ‘Set the Tone’ for Improbable Media

The feature-length documentary will be available in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide upon its release on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024.

NBC Reaches 29 Million Viewers With Browns-Texans Telecast

The game between the Browns and Texans averaged 29 million viewers, making it the most-watched Saturday Wild Card game on the network since 2014.

Peacock NFL Playoff Game Sets New U.S. Streaming Record

The contest averaged 23.0 million viewers on Peacock, local NBC affiliates and NFL+, according to data from Nielsen Media Research.

Diamond Sports Group Granted Extension Amid Reported MLB Streaming Talks with Amazon

The hearing has now been rescheduled for next Friday, Jan. 19, an extension granted as discussions with Amazon reportedly continue.

NFL Network Programming Posts New Viewership Highs in 2023

NFL Network studio shows Good Morning Football and three iterations of NFL GameDay all posted viewership gains during the 2023 NFL season.

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Chris Oliviero Named NYSBA Board Chair for 2027

"Chris Oliviero brings vision and deep market leadership to the Chair, and our board reflects the full strength of broadcasting across New York."

Ernie Johnson Hints He Has “A Couple” Of Ideas For His Successor On Inside the NBA

"Whoever it is, the show will be in great hands. Obviously, I got a couple of people in mind, but I don't really feel like I need to share that."

Pat McAfee Show Sees Record Viewership For October 2026 On ESPN

"The show also climbed past its record September audience of 464,000. Additionally, viewership among adults 18-49 rose 20% from last October on linear TV."

RCS Worldwide Names Tammy Halcomb and Merideth Kelly to Executive Roles

“Tammy and Merideth represent exactly the kind of bold, experienced leadership that will carry RCS Worldwide forward."