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NFL Faces New Trial Over $4.7 Billion Sunday Ticket Verdict

The ruling represents another setback for the NFL as it defends its Sunday Ticket distribution model.

Joe Davis, Former Salem Media COO, Dies at 82

"He was our guide, our anchor, and our greatest supporter. I am a better man and a better father because of his example."

Ernie Johnson Hopes His Retirement Doesn’t Mean the End of Inside the NBA

"I would hope that they could continue the show in some form. And there are plenty of great studio hosts out there who could do what I do."

Ben Stevens Elevated To Full Time Co-Host of “D-Fish & Decker” at 97.1 The Fan

"Stevens has been a rotating fill-in host since 97.1 The Fan launched in May."

Phillies Sign New Deals With Tom McCarthy & Scott Franzke

"While specifics are not available, The Athletic reports that both Tom McCarthy and Scott Franzke received multi-year deals."

Multiple US Sportsbooks Set Records With Super Bowl LVII Action

"Front Office Sports reported Monday that FanDuel, DraftKings and MGM all set some kind of records over the weekend."

Dave Portnoy: Roger Goodell Takes Himself Too Seriously To Let Barstool Feud Go

"He has no self-confidence in himself, so this is the one thing he can stick with.”

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Mid Market Sports Radio Program Directors of 2022

"A total of 52 programmers were eligible for voting consideration in the Mid Market Sports Radio Program Directors category."

The Volume Delivers Super Bowl Week’s Must-Attend Media Party

"The three hour celebration included a live DJ, free food and beverages, and of course, some of the biggest movers and shakers in the media business."

More Media Credentials Issued For Super Bowl LVII Than Ever Before

More than 6,000 media members from over 24 countries have received credentials to cover Super Bowl LVII on Sunday.

Dave Portnoy Drops Appeal Of Lawsuit Against Business Insider

"In dropping the suit, both Portnoy and Insider have agreed to pay their own legal fees according to Awful Announcing."

Dan Le Batard: It Enrages Me That There’s a Craig Carton Show on TV

“The man defrauded the people and got right back into sports entertainment television!"

ESPN Hands Out 6 New Contracts To Investigative Journalists

ESPN is solidifying its lineup of investigative journalists. The network the hiring of two newcomers as well as contract extensions for four others. Xuan...

Sports Media Reacts To Tom Brady Retiring

"Plenty of the biggest names in the business rushed to Twitter to pay tribute to Brady's career on the football field."

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Joe Davis, Former Salem Media COO, Dies at 82

"He was our guide, our anchor, and our greatest supporter. I am a better man and a better father because of his example."

Ernie Johnson Hopes His Retirement Doesn’t Mean the End of Inside the NBA

"I would hope that they could continue the show in some form. And there are plenty of great studio hosts out there who could do what I do."

Ben Stevens Elevated To Full Time Co-Host of “D-Fish & Decker” at 97.1 The Fan

"Stevens has been a rotating fill-in host since 97.1 The Fan launched in May."

Borrell Associates: Digital Advertising Will Reach 80% of Local Ad Spending by 2030

Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."