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Pat McAfee’s Biggest Problem Continues To Be His Need to Respond to Critics

"For all the success he's achieved, giving his detractors a platform doesn't help him. As he continues to build his brand at ESPN, he also has a responsibility to understand the role he plays on screen. When he loses sight of that responsibility, he misses the point of his inclusion."

How Broadcasting From a Cow Pasture Shaped Brandon Ison’s Vision for Worldwide News Network

“My leadership has always been, people come to me and say, ‘Hey, I’ve got this idea,’ and I just say, ‘Do it.' If it doesn’t work, then we just move on."

LaVar Arrington Builds on FOX Sports Radio Success With New Penn State Podcast

"I want to be a pro hall of famer. I believe my hard work, consistency, dedication, and diligence ultimately can lead to us getting awards and a hall of fame caliber career in the radio industry."

Radio Was the Original Companion. Is AI Taking Over?

"Ask AI about the people in your key listening areas and really get to know them. "

Can a Direct-to-Consumer ESPN and ESPN+ Co-Exist?

Will streaming consumers be forced to choose one or the other? Will streaming consumers want to choose one over the other?

Miami Grand Prix on ABC Was F1’s Largest Live U.S. TV Audience in History

This year's race saw a 48 percent increase in viewers compared to last year, when it drew in 2.1 million viewers.

ESPN Title to Be Added to Disney+ By End of Year as Disney Approaches Streaming Profitability

During Disney’s quarterly earnings call on Tuesday, Iger stated that ESPN+ would continue to exist as its own service even after the launch of the network’s direct-to-consumer platform.

The NBA Can’t Let Inside the NBA Just Disappear

"All good things must come to an end, but great things should get special consideration."

Jerry Lawler No Longer Under a Broadcasting Contract with WWE

“The old company is dead. People can say they hate Vince [McMahon] and Kevin [Dunn] all they want, and they’d be right to do so, but certain people would have been taken care of.  Lawler would have been one, but this isn’t the old WWE."

NBC, Peacock Records Most-Watched Kentucky Derby Since 1989; Extends Media Rights Agreement with Churchill Downs

"Telling the rich stories surrounding the Kentucky Derby on the first Saturday in May is part of the fabric of NBC Sports, and we are thrilled to continue that tradition with Churchill Downs."

Conflicting Reports Surface About Patrick Beverley, Ability to Appear on ESPN Studio Shows

Beverley was subject to criticism around the sports media industry for his actions after the Bucks' season-ending loss to the Pacers on Thursday night.

Tom Ackerman to Once Again Back Up Chip Caray Calling St. Louis Cardinals Games

If the Cardinals are the superior team in the series, I may have some fun things to call...and make it as exciting as possible."

Report: Michael Irvin Out at NFL Network; ‘NFL Total Access’ to End

"An NFL spokesperson said the league-wide cuts were made to 'ensure the continued strength of our game and the business.'"

Urban Edge Network and HBCU+ Announce Partnership with Paramount Broadcasting Communication

“This historic agreement makes us extremely eager to get started."

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How Broadcasting From a Cow Pasture Shaped Brandon Ison’s Vision for Worldwide News Network

“My leadership has always been, people come to me and say, ‘Hey, I’ve got this idea,’ and I just say, ‘Do it.' If it doesn’t work, then we just move on."

LaVar Arrington Builds on FOX Sports Radio Success With New Penn State Podcast

"I want to be a pro hall of famer. I believe my hard work, consistency, dedication, and diligence ultimately can lead to us getting awards and a hall of fame caliber career in the radio industry."

Radio Was the Original Companion. Is AI Taking Over?

"Ask AI about the people in your key listening areas and really get to know them. "

Why Audacy’s 1010 WINS Bet on 92.3 FM Paid Off

Had Audacy listened to the skeptics, 1010 WINS might still live on AM alone, and a big chunk of New York’s news consumers might never have found it.