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The News/Talk Radio Industry Reacts to ABC News Radio Using Pre-Recorded Newscasts

"Cost-cutting isn't the issue that concerns me most. Transparency is."

Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

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: ‘Don Lemon’s Fate Was Sealed The Moment He Moved To Morning TV’

"I respect Don Lemon, I like his work, he's been a professional at CNN for 17 years, I am not here to disrespect Don Lemon." 

Doug Gottlieb: If Stephen A. Smith Were on a Regional Network, No One Would Watch

"He benefits from the fact that he's on ESPN."

Stephen A. Smith Is Clearly Thinking About a Political Future

"He could announce tomorrow that he is throwing his hat in the ring for a 2024 presidential nomination tomorrow or he could wait until 2025 and decide to be a part of New York City’s mayoral election. Neither one would surprise me."

Stephen A. Smith Says People Criticizing His Clay Travis Interview ‘Are a Problem’

"I don’t agree with a lot of people or a lot of things that people say. I don’t believe that’s a reason to hate them, any more than I want that to be a reason for them to hate me.”

Bill Simmons: ‘Backlash is Okay’

“Those are the people that continue to win. If you’re just saying what everyone else is saying, you’re not going to stand out.”

Stephen A. Smith: Sports Fans ‘Don’t Want to Learn’ Anything From Me

"Somebody walks up to me, they can get a picture. I’ll never say no. What I say no to is conversation."

Clay Travis: ‘I’m Not A Guy Who Has Ever Looked Over His Shoulder’

"I knew if I was going to be successful, I had to be passionate; I had to want to get out of bed and go full speed every day. I didn't have that with the practice of law."  

Stephen A Smith: I Despise Cancel Culture, But We Have To Have Responsibility

"I think the platform that you stand on matters. But I'm totally against cancel culture."

Stephen A. Smith on Backlash To Rihanna Comment: ‘Where’s The Crime?’

"I didn't say she sucked. She's great. She's fantastic. But that's the world we're living in."

NBA in Stephen A’s World Returns For Playoffs

“When you watch Stephen take in an NBA game in a living room-like setting, his deep passion for the sport is evident."

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"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

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"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."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."