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Stephen A. Smith Calls NABJ Thumbs Down Award “Lowest” Insult He’s Ever Received

"I'm gonna put it out there. This is about a bunch of liberals, a bunch of Democrats coming for me."

New Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro: “Not Interested” In Spinning Off ESPN

"Anybody in the industry would look at our sports rights and the fandom associated with sports right now, and you can’t help but be jealous of what we have here. I mean, ratings are through the roof."

Chris Salcedo Exiting Morning Drive on KSEV

"It is bittersweet because, frankly, if circumstances had been a little different, I likely would have retired right here on this station and made lifelong friends at this station."

Townsquare Media Market President LaDonne Craig Announces Retirement Plans

"Of all the accomplishments along the way, I’m most proud of the people and relationships. I’ve always believed that leadership is ultimately about people."

Randy Moss Receives Well Wishes, Support from ESPN ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’

Moss recently returned home from the hospital after undergoing surgery to remove cancer “in the bile duct right between the pancreas and the liver.”

Lessons Learned From Management Conversations Involving Jimmy Pitaro and Dave Portnoy

"Portnoy takes a very different approach to running Barstool than Pitaro does at ESPN. Both work because their companies employ people who understand the culture, fit, approach, and vision."

Soggy Amazon ‘TNF’ Rams-49ers Matchup Draws 12.29 Million Viewers

Amazon Prime Video’s latest edition of Thursday Night Football attracted 12.29 million viewers as the L.A. Rams topped the San Francisco 49ers in a...

Dave Portnoy: I Fired Kirk Minihane for Four Minutes Two Days Ago

"I haven’t seen anybody get this type of hate in 20 years of me doing this."

CNN Announces Forthcoming Release of Kobe Bryant Docuseries

"We’re proud to present a deeper, more nuanced portrait of Kobe and the complicated journey that shaped his legacy."

Vice Launches Sports Unit With Shows on John Calipari and Rick Pitino

Vice Media said it launched Vice Sports and plans to expand the amount of sports programming on Vice TV, its cable network joint venture...

The CW Adds More Women’s College Basketball

Women’s basketball is hot and the The CW network is doubling down, creating two new ACC college conference doubleheaders that will air early next...

Bill Belichick to Continue ESPN Apperances as UNC Head Coach: Report

Belichick is only slated to appear on the ManningCast one more time this season when the network broadcasts a game in the opening round of the NFL playoffs.

Expanded College Football Playoffs Give Ad Sales a Boost at ESPN

It’s a good time to be in the college football business. Just ask the folks at The Walt Disney Co. and ESPN. The new, expanded...

Maybe Doug Gottlieb Started a Trend and Bill Belichick Can Also Coach and Continue to Do Sports Media

Ok, I have to take it all back. I now think what Doug Gottlieb is doing with the whole coaching a college team while...

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New Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro: “Not Interested” In Spinning Off ESPN

"Anybody in the industry would look at our sports rights and the fandom associated with sports right now, and you can’t help but be jealous of what we have here. I mean, ratings are through the roof."

Chris Salcedo Exiting Morning Drive on KSEV

"It is bittersweet because, frankly, if circumstances had been a little different, I likely would have retired right here on this station and made lifelong friends at this station."

Townsquare Media Market President LaDonne Craig Announces Retirement Plans

"Of all the accomplishments along the way, I’m most proud of the people and relationships. I’ve always believed that leadership is ultimately about people."

Legendary Radio/TV Personality Barry “The Reazar” Richards Dead at 83

"Richards' career fundamentally influenced how the industry approached artist development and airplay strategy."