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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."

Korn Ferry Tour ‘Really Excited’ About Barstool Broadcast, Hopes to Expand Partnership

"This broadcast allowed us to be very versatile with a sport that still maintains the competition, but we were able to do it through talent and player engagement that was fun."

ESPN Eyeing Local Broadcast Rights in Strategic Partnership With League

"Executives at Disney have already met with Major League Baseball about carrying local broadcasts as an add-on to streaming platform ESPN+."

YouTubeTV Offering Max, NFL Sunday Ticket Bundle

"No pricing details were revealed, but the goal would be to expand potential reach of the Sunday Ticket package into more general interest audiences."

MoffettNathanson Analyst: Sports Would Give Netflix Better ROI Than Movies

"I have learned to watch what Netflix does and not what they say."

Do Any Leagues Make Sense For Apple Global Rights Strategy?

"Even the low end of interest has to justify the price, because no matter what, if this is the path forward for Apple, it will always be paying based on the value of the sport to the market most passionate about it."

Marquee Launches Direct-to-Consumer Service

"We look forward to continuing to bring Cubs baseball to the passionate Cubs fans across the region."

Hollywood Strikes Won’t Change Netflix Position on Live Sports

“We can offer this wide variety of sports programming for sports fans that’s in-season year round, and it really leans on our strengths which are storytelling.”

Do Streamers Need to Invest in Linear TV For Sports Dominance?

“As in any business deal, the answer to the question ‘does that make sense?’ will only become clear with math.”

ESPN, UFC Set to Start Negotiations on New TV Deal

"ESPN’s streaming platform ESPN+ has been the exclusive home for UFC’s pay-per-view events since 2019."

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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."