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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"
Paramount, Netflix Boast Double-Digit Gains in Nielsen’s November Media Distributor Gauge
"YouTube and Disney retained the top two spots, with 12.9% and 10.5% of total TV, respectively. YouTube’s share remained flat month-over-month, while Disney dropped 0.9 share points"
Even WFAN Isn’t Immune From Adapting for Changing Listener Demands
"Once information became ubiquitous, the update lost its leverage, and without leverage, radio loses relevance. That reality doesn’t spare WFAN, regardless of how iconic the call letters may be"
Jim Russell Announces Departure From ‘The Jon & Jim Show’ Due to Family Reasons December 29
"This was a very tough decision for me and Eryn, especially because I love what I do. I love the show, and have been in San Diego for 15 years now, and it's become my home"
Doug Gottlieb Officially Steps Away From Daily Radio Program To Focus on College Basketball Coaching Role
"Green Bay basketball is incredibly important to me, and you can’t say something’s your dream job and then not be willing to literally and figuratively give your all for it"
Craig Carton: “Brandon Tierney, Sal Licata Did Nothing Wrong” as They Depart WFAN
"I’ve never been in a situation where a radio station or company allowed someone who’s not continuing at that station to still go on the air"