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AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act Passed By U.S. House of Representatives

The House passed the measure after years of legislative efforts dating to 2023.

NBC Sports Sunday Night Kickoff Delivers Largest Viewership Since 2015

"Combined with Wednesday's Kickoff Game between the Patriots and Seahawks, which drew 25.1 million, both of NBC's opening-weekend NFL games cleared 25 million for the first time in a decade."

New Point-to-Point Marketing, Strategic Solutions Research Data Shows Why Podcast Listeners Tune Into Favorite Shows

"This study tracks the entire engagement funnel: discovery, loyalty, and the point where a follower becomes a Superfan, so producers can stop guessing."

60 Minutes Ratings Drop 21% in 59th Season Premiere

The 25-54 demographic dropped 33%.

Michael Kay Rants About Aaron Boone, Eduardo Perez After Yankees Season-Ending Loss

"I know Eduardo Perez tried to walk it back about how they were joking around about the Philadelphia Eagles or whatever."

ESPN Paying $85 Million Annually For F1 Contract Extension

As part of the deal, at least 16 races will air on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2. The 2023 Formula 1 calendar currently has 24 races scheduled, leaving some to air exclusively on ESPN+.

NBA Mandates Regional Sports Networks Send Announcers To Games

The NBA and its teams "felt that the quality of the telecasts suffered when announcers called games remotely".

Jim Nantz Stepping Away From NCAA Tournament After 2023

“It is time with two young children and an older daughter that I spend more time at home.”

Bill Simmons Misses Joe Buck On MLB Postseason Games

“They gotta trade him back…I don’t even know who these announcers are doing the baseball games. There all like these generic white guys, I don’t know who’s who."

Brian Boucher Prefers Being Inside The Glass

"I’m a team player. If ESPN wants me in studio, I’ll do studio. If they want me at the game, I’ll do the game.”

Kenny Mayne Joins Peacock’s Exclusive Notre Dame Game

"He and current Rams running back Kyren Williams, who played his college ball in South Bend, will join Kathryn Tappen for the pre-game, halftime, and post-game shows."

Chris Russo: ESPN Was Not Happy I Told Howard Stern My First Take Salary

“Somebody from ESPN sent a text to my agent with two words: ‘Not helpful.’"

Stephen A. Smith Alternate NBA Broadcast Coming To ESPN October 26

"Four editions of The NBA in Stephen A's World are on the schedule for 2022."

Eric Shanks: FOX Doesn’t Need To Get Into Streaming Game Right Now

“We all know there's too many direct-to-consumer products out there.”

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NBC Sports Sunday Night Kickoff Delivers Largest Viewership Since 2015

"Combined with Wednesday's Kickoff Game between the Patriots and Seahawks, which drew 25.1 million, both of NBC's opening-weekend NFL games cleared 25 million for the first time in a decade."

New Point-to-Point Marketing, Strategic Solutions Research Data Shows Why Podcast Listeners Tune Into Favorite Shows

"This study tracks the entire engagement funnel: discovery, loyalty, and the point where a follower becomes a Superfan, so producers can stop guessing."

60 Minutes Ratings Drop 21% in 59th Season Premiere

The 25-54 demographic dropped 33%.

Ryan Clark Feared Not Being Content With Debut Of The Pivot Sports Program

"I do hope we can do multiple days, and this becomes a job, like not just an endeavor, not just a hobby. Not just something we're doing because we don't have another thing, but something we're doing because it's great, and we want to be a part of it."