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NAB Show New York: AI, Creators and Live Sports Take Center Stage

“From new business models to next-gen tools, industry leaders shared how they’re using emerging technology to move their businesses forward.”

Clay Travis Calls On Broadcasters To Push Leagues In Placing Large Signature Events On Broadcast TV

"There have been a lot of people asleep at the wheel, allowing the average sports fan to be gouged by the average sports league. I think about this all the time because eventually they'll put everything behind a paywall if they can."

Former NHL Player, MSG Network Analyst Ron Duguay Dies At 69

"Ron’s signature skating style — with his hair flowing as he moved down the ice — captivated the (Madison Square) Garden faithful."

YouTube Sets New High Water Mark as Streaming Share Hits 49.6%, Nielsen Data Shows

However, overall television usage fell 4.4% as the FIFA World Cup ended and students returned to school.

Steve Czaban: ‘The Athletic’ is Still Doing the Best ‘True Sports Journalism’ Out There

"I don’t know if they’re making any money, [but] I know I subscribe."

Jay Glazer: I Still Have to Work For Scoops Every Single Day

"I always try to outwork the world. But I am trying to have a life."

Jon Sciambi: Calling Baseball on Radio Like Conducting an Orchestra

"For radio, there is trying to deliver images in people’s heads."

Survey: 49% of Fans Don’t Like Pat McAfee on College GameDay

Over 3,100 people responded to The Athletic’s second annual college football TV survey.

Shams Charania: I Send 500 Texts and Emails Per Day

Charania detailed his "day in the life of an NBA Insider" with The New Yorker.

Big Ten Commissioner: FOX Will Provide ‘Significant Amount of National Exposure’ on Friday Nights

Previously on Friday evenings, FOX aired the WWE program year-round, with Big Ten games played on Fridays airing on FS1 or Big Ten Network.

The Athletic Ending Local Team Podcasts

The outlet will now focus specifically on national podcasts covering the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB.

Sports Media Reacts to Passing of Jim Caple

"We all love Jim Caple so much and he loved you."

Staffers Rally After The New York Times Shreds Its Sports Section

“The way they’ve chosen to handle this has been unfair to workers at both The Times and 'The Athletic.'”

Pat McAfee: ESPN Departure of Dianna Russini is ‘a Shame’

"We were pumped to be teammates with her, and then all of a sudden, boom, [she] goes to 'The Athletic.'"

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Clay Travis Calls On Broadcasters To Push Leagues In Placing Large Signature Events On Broadcast TV

"There have been a lot of people asleep at the wheel, allowing the average sports fan to be gouged by the average sports league. I think about this all the time because eventually they'll put everything behind a paywall if they can."

Former NHL Player, MSG Network Analyst Ron Duguay Dies At 69

"Ron’s signature skating style — with his hair flowing as he moved down the ice — captivated the (Madison Square) Garden faithful."

YouTube Sets New High Water Mark as Streaming Share Hits 49.6%, Nielsen Data Shows

However, overall television usage fell 4.4% as the FIFA World Cup ended and students returned to school.

Ken Carman Questions NBA Teams Charging More To Watch “Watered Down” Regular Season Games

"I love the [Cleveland] Cavs, and they're good people over there. This has to change as soon as possible. They got to do something. This is bad."