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Classic Country Radio Returns to 92.5 Mobile Market

"The Classic Country format directly challenges two established country competitors in the footprint"

ESPN Launches Second Season Of ‘Official Visit with Rece Davis’

"This year we wanted to push even further — getting Rece out of the studio and into the real spaces where these coaches and players live their lives."

iHeartMedia Strikes Video Podcast Deal With Disney+ and Hulu

"Disney+ and Hulu have built powerful streaming destinations with incredibly passionate fan communities, making them ideal partners to expand the reach of these beloved iHeartPodcasts."

Danny Parkins: Luke Kuechly A “Unique” Hire For Netflix NFL Broadcasts

"People said he aced the audition. I can't wait to watch him."

Super Bowl XLIV Will Remain on NBC Despite Potential NFL Rights Renegotiation

"If there’s a scenario where NBC were no longer in business with the NFL, we would still be guaranteed that 2030 Super Bowl"

Toast to 10: Former Writers Reflect on a Decade of Coverage by Barrett Media

"The industry has been represented by many who have come and gone while leaving their mark along the path with Barrett Media"

March Madness Viewership Flat As All Top Seeds Advance To Final Four

"Overall, the men’s tournament is up 3% compared to the same time period of the 2023 tournament."

CBS Draws 42.2 Million Viewers for Ravens-Bills, Down 16% from Last Year Per Report

According to a report from Jon Lewis of Sports Media Watch, Sunday's AFC Divisional Playoff game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Buffalo Bills...

ESPN and WNBA Average Nearly 1 Million Viewers in Playoff Game Without Caitlin Clark

It has been a record-breaking year all around for the WNBA with the addition of Caitlin Clark and a very talented rookie class. Clark's...

NFL Draft Ratings Fall After Strong First Round

ABC was slightly down, but ESPN2's number is a 15% drop from last year while NFL Network saw a 20% decline.

Alex Faust: I Don’t Know If I Want to Be the Voice of Just One Team Again

"Being a national voice you get to parachute in, do the game, and go home and kind of wipe your hands clean of it. With a team, there’s an emotional component to it."

Sean Grande: Play-by-Play is a “Sacred” Job

"This a sacred job to me. "

BSM’s 2019 Sports TV Draft: The Top 30 Shows of All-Time

"30 sports media writers, former TV execs, and social media personalities helped draft the Top 30 sports TV shows of all-time"

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ESPN Launches Second Season Of ‘Official Visit with Rece Davis’

"This year we wanted to push even further — getting Rece out of the studio and into the real spaces where these coaches and players live their lives."

iHeartMedia Strikes Video Podcast Deal With Disney+ and Hulu

"Disney+ and Hulu have built powerful streaming destinations with incredibly passionate fan communities, making them ideal partners to expand the reach of these beloved iHeartPodcasts."

Danny Parkins: Luke Kuechly A “Unique” Hire For Netflix NFL Broadcasts

"People said he aced the audition. I can't wait to watch him."

Lamont and Tonelli Exit 107.7 The Bone After 37 Years

"The audience follows the talent, not the signal frequency."