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Maria Bartiromo Hires Same Attorney as Tucker Carlson After Fox News Firing

The attorney also represented Don Lemon and Megyn Kelly after their departures from CNN and NBC News, respectively.

CNBC’s Rick Santelli Announces Upcoming Retirement

He joined CNBC in 1999 and has spent much of his career reporting from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade.

Houston Radio: KJOZ Launches The X 106.1 Format

"Houston's radio landscape continues reshaping rapidly. "

Maria Bartiromo Fired: Why Fox News Made the Right Call

Whatever the underlying motivation, the message to every other host and producer on the payroll is the same: sharing confidential editorial strategy with outside political figures will get you fired. No matter how close you are to the audience or the administration.

Mike Florio Proves He Can Tell Any Story He Wants to With Father of Mine

“I think pride can be a very dangerous element when you’re talking about something like this. I think you have to be willing to go back and push yourself to make it better.”

Pat McAfee Took 6 Meetings in Los Angeles

“I will not list every human that I met with yesterday, because that would be what we call a ‘poor-leverage decision’. It would be bad business.”

Bill Simmons: ‘Backlash is Okay’

“Those are the people that continue to win. If you’re just saying what everyone else is saying, you’re not going to stand out.”

Radio Must Bring Back The Fun

“The promotions you’re creating are not producing massive recall across the format, national media attention or revenues that change the fate of your next quarter.”

ESPN Drops New 30 For 30 Podcast on Adidas College Basketball Scandal

"The Bag Game tells the story of Billy Preston, a 5-star basketball prospect whose recruitment to the University of Kansas was part of the criminal case that landed three people in jail in 2018."

SportsGrid Adds Brian Angiolet As Strategic Advisor

“The worlds of media, sports and gaming are at a crucial inflection point in terms of growth and rationalizing a profitable business model that scales. Brian brings invaluable experience to SportsGrid.”

Fanatics Beta-Testing Mobile Sportsbook in Tennessee & Ohio

"Beta testers are able to use the Fanatics Sportsbook app and place wagers in real time using real money."

PointsBet to Sell US Operation

“We believe further industry consolidation is inevitable.”

Twitter Loses Top Sports Executive TJ Adeshola

"TJ Adeshola had been the social media platform's head of global content partnerships since 2022. Prior to that, Adeshola was the head of U.S. sports partnerships."

Barstool to Carry NYPD v. FDNY Hockey Game

"Spittin' Chiclets hosts Ryan Whitney and Paul "Biz" Bissonnette will help lead the broadcast on Barstool TV."

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CNBC’s Rick Santelli Announces Upcoming Retirement

He joined CNBC in 1999 and has spent much of his career reporting from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade.

Houston Radio: KJOZ Launches The X 106.1 Format

"Houston's radio landscape continues reshaping rapidly. "

Maria Bartiromo Fired: Why Fox News Made the Right Call

Whatever the underlying motivation, the message to every other host and producer on the payroll is the same: sharing confidential editorial strategy with outside political figures will get you fired. No matter how close you are to the audience or the administration.

Why NBC Sports’ Return to Baseball Proves Local Broadcasters Still Matter

"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."