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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."
Stephen A. Smith: Michael Wilbon “Was Right” in Comments About Not Being a Journalist
"Because I'm not a beat writer anymore in the locker room, folks want to say I'm not a journalist. You don't get the right to say that. Michael Wilbon does because Michael Wilbon has done it."
Why Adam Schein Keeps Sports Radio as the Centerpiece of an Expanding Career Beyond SiriusXM
"Everything always revolves around the radio show. That’s the only way it works for me. I’ve always been loyal to SiriusXM, and they’ve been incredible to me."
Michael Wilbon Believes Stephen A. Smith Is No Longer A Journalist
"No, you're not. Not anymore. You may go to elements of it when you need to. You can recall it. But stop. They ain't paying you that much to be a journalist. They're not."
Why First Take Has Earned the Right To Continue Embracing Debate on ESPN
"Viewers know exactly what they're getting from First Take, just as they know what to expect from Pardon the Interruption. When a formula continues to deliver results and remains central to a show's identity, changing it during growing success rarely makes sense."
Tucker Carlson Tells Stephen A. Smith: News Media Has Its Priorities Wrong
"What we should care about is when powerful people misuse their power to hurt the innocent."
Jemele Hill: Journalism Continues To Be Phased Out In Sports Broadcasting
"In an attention economy, what matters is who can draw the attention. Sometimes it doesn't matter often whether it's good attention or bad attention. If you can captivate audience, that is what your biggest selling point will be."
Cam Newton Thankful for ESPN Experience: “Don’t Feel Sorry for Me. This Is a Part of the Industry.”
"You will not make me hate my experience with ESPN. What I've been able to garner with the face of sports media in Stephen A. Smith is something that I'll take to my grave."
ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer
"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."
Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs
"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."