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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."

NBC Sports Names SportsDesk Reporters for Upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Games

"NBCUniversal, which holds U.S. media rights through 2036, will broadcast the Winter Games on NBC and Peacock, with the Paralympics scheduled for March 6-15, 2026."

BetMGM Network Host Femi Abebefe Departs ‘You Better You Bet’ as Show Transitions to Westwood One Sports

"It's not my decision to be honest and to be frank, like it's disappointing, it sucks. I'm gonna be completely honest about that, but that's the business that we're in."

Is It Fair for the Radio Goodbye To Become the Only Memory for Your Next Manager?

"Saying goodbye is never something any talent truly prepares for, and every talent chooses a different way to send off their listeners in the final moments."

How ‘NFL Matchup’ Doesn’t Just Talk the Talk; They Chalk the Chalk on ESPN

"It’s not just Football 101; it’s Football 2.0—a higher level of learning, loving, and living the game."

Jon “Stugotz” Weiner To Return to Dan Le Batard Show in January for Nine Appearances

"To give our audience a reason to kind of relax, take a deep breath, this is not the end."

Jon “Stugotz” Weiner Named New Afternoon Drive Host on FOX Sports Radio

"There was a ton of interest and a lot of great conversations, but it became obvious to me rather quickly that iHeart and FOX Sports Radio were going to be the landing spot."

ESPN Adds Talaya Gaines as VP of Talent Relations and Development

"We have the deepest roster in sports media, and the addition of Talaya to our team will super-serve this exceptional group while strategically positioning them to thrive."

Snoop Dogg To Serve As Special NBA Analyst January 5 On NBC Sports

"Snoop Dogg will participate in pregame meetings and watch the first half from courtside before donning a headset to call the second half."

Brandon Tierney Addresses WFAN Exit: “That Chapter Is Shut”

"Do I think WFAN made a mistake? Yeah, I absolutely do. I have no problem saying that, but it doesn't matter. I don't own WFAN and I don't get to make those decisions"

Main Street Sports Group Reportedly Could Shut Down if DAZN Sale Falls Through

"The scenario would return broadcast rights for 30 professional teams across the NBA, NHL and MLB to the individual franchises"

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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."