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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

LIV Golf Exec: ‘We’re Having Conversations With All Major Networks for 2024’

Due to its involvement with the Saudi Arabian government and its competition against the PGA Tour, LIV Golf saw a frosty television market when it launched.

ESPN Adds Andre Iguodala, Austin Rivers and Scott Perry to NBA Coverage

ESPN adds voices from various sectors of the Association to its NBA coverage ahead of the 2023-24 season.

Former NBA Star Lou Williams Joining FanDuel TV

Coinciding with the start of the NBA season on Tuesday, "Run It Back" makes its return to the airwaves at 10 a.m. EST/7 a.m. PST on FanDuel TV.

ESPN Has Opt-Out in MLB Contract After 2025

The network has the broadcast rights for "Sunday Night Baseball," the Home Run Derby and the Wild Card Series.

Pat McAfee: I Haven’t Signed College GameDay Extension Due to Pushback From Fans

"I’m not right for some crowds and the 'distinguished' College Football folks are definitely one of those."

Nick Wright: Some Shows Exist to Try to Go Viral

"I watch and I’m like, ‘You’re not doing the show for the TV show, you are doing it for the 90 [second] clip that will crush on the internet.’"

NHL Ratings Up 38% in Opening Two Weeks

NHL regular season games are currently averaging 679,000 viewers per national broadcast.

ESPN Still a Cash Cow in Changing World

“The people using the information to make content will focus on the word ‘down.’ The people using the information to make investments will focus on the word ‘billion.’”

MLB Postseason Ratings on Upswing After Decline in First Two Rounds

None of the top-five teams from the regular season are playing in the sport’s semifinal round.

Alex Rodriguez: Yankees Criticism on TV ‘Doesn’t Help My Case’ for Jersey Retirement

"...I get paid to tell the truth and if you guys ask me a question, I’m going to tell you exactly as I see it..."

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."