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Tyga Defends AI Use on New $tarface Album Release

"The industry faces urgent questions about AI's role in music creation."

Brendan Carr After FCC Vote to Remove TV Ownership Caps: ‘Localism Matters’

"Today’s FCC vote is another step in the right direction."

ABC Audio, Compass Media Networks Strike Ad Sales Extension

"Our team looks forward to continuing to provide our advertising partners access to these highly rated stations across the country.”

Stephen A. Smith Hopes Tony Romo Retained By CBS Sports

"Nobody’s perfect. People make mistakes. And hopefully he can move on from here and live his best life and continue to do the great work he’s been doing for CBS."

Lauren Shehadi: Ernie Johnson Is The Model For Studio Hosts

"To me, he’s the greatest in-studio host. What he does best is facilitate greatness."

Greg Olsen To Partner With Kevin Burkhardt For Super Bowl LVII

"Last season was the first Burkhardt and Olsen worked together. They largely won rave reviews."

Stephen A. Smith Tells Dan Le Batard He Has No Problem With ESPN Aversion To Politics

"When you’re tuning into a sports network, it is not beyond the pale for the consumer to say ‘I expect to hear about sports,’ okay?”

Anatomy Of A Broadcaster: Jason Benetti

"Benetti is entertaining to watch. Whether you’re an old school follower of baseball and feel that batting average is still important, or a newer, metrics fan, he can appeal to you."

Dan Orlovsky Staying At ESPN

"Sources told Marchand that FOX never considered Orlovsky a candidate to join Kevin Burkhardt in its top NFL booth. The network was offering him the chance to do some play-by-play and also be at the center of a weekday NFL show."

Adam Lefkoe: ‘It’s My Job To Start Arguments On TNT’

“As long as the talent that I’m with is enjoying the experience, that’s what I think a host role is."

John Ourand Expects Apple To ‘Run The Table’ On Upcoming TV Rights Deals

"He said Apple's willingness to experiment and the availability of properties like MLS and Major League Baseball line up perfectly."

ESPN, Omaha Productions Expands Places Franchise into Hockey, College Basketball, Tennis

"PK Subban will host PK's Places focused on hockey, Sue Bird will host Sue's Places focused on college basketball, and John McEnroe will host McEnroe's Places focused on tennis."

XFL Signs Exclusive Deal With ESPN

"Games will return in 2023. The season opening slate will be played February 18."

NBA Playoff Ratings Hit 8-Year Highs

"At 3.71 million, the average audience for games this postseason is up 14% from last year. It is up 4% from 2019, the last time the playoffs started on time."

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Brendan Carr After FCC Vote to Remove TV Ownership Caps: ‘Localism Matters’

"Today’s FCC vote is another step in the right direction."

ABC Audio, Compass Media Networks Strike Ad Sales Extension

"Our team looks forward to continuing to provide our advertising partners access to these highly rated stations across the country.”

Stephen A. Smith Hopes Tony Romo Retained By CBS Sports

"Nobody’s perfect. People make mistakes. And hopefully he can move on from here and live his best life and continue to do the great work he’s been doing for CBS."

Nielsen Acquiring DoubleVerify For Over $2 Billion

"Bringing these assets together creates a significant win for both companies’ customers and partners. We’re excited for Mark and the DoubleVerify leadership team as they continue that journey with Nielsen."