Tag: Sports Media News

"In January 2021, Skipper's plate became even more full when he reunited with Dan Le Batard to create Meadowlark Media. Since joining forces, the group has raised millions of dollars in funding, lured key talent to join the brand, and in April, Meadowlark closed a deal with DraftKings for a reported fifty million dollars over three years. Not too shabby for year #1.

"By the time March's conference rolls around, we'll have somewhere between 50-60 people announced to participate at the two day Summit."

"Former SVP of ESPN Audio and President of ABC Networks Traug Keller has been chosen as our 2022 recipient of the Jeff Smulyan Award."

"The industry is rapidly evolving, so as a professional, it's vital to learn new skills, build relationships, discover what clients want in order to generate more revenue, understand audience behavior, and pick the brains of your peers to create new ideas."

"I think most Americans largely agree on some positive values that we’ve forgotten."

"The station delivered its biggest ratings book in station history."

"Mark Schlereth and Mike Evans ranked 1st with a 6.8 share for The Fan. They outperformed the radio station's overall number."

"The market's leading sports station ranked 5th overall in weekday prime (M-F 6a-7p) for the quarter with a 4.7 share among Men 25-54."

"I'm excited to welcome two hundred industry friends to NYC in March, but also for the first time ever, we will make the event available live virtually for folks who prefer not to travel."

“With all that has occurred and changed, it’s been pretty impressive to see what we were able to pull off and keep together for our audience, staff and programs.”