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All Things Considered Host Mary Louise Kelly Stepping Down

"NPR remains a place where I can do the kind of work I came to journalism to do. Now, on to the next adventure.”

Audacy Elevates Alejandro Solana to Assistant Brand Manager 104.3 WQAM

"WQAM is a pillar of the South Florida sports community, with a legacy I deeply admire and respect. It’s an honor to be part of what comes next!"

Milwaukee Bucks Taking Broadcast Distribution In House with Bucks+

"We’re happy to add a streaming option to our over-the-air broadcasts to ensure every fan can follow Bucks basketball at home or on any streaming device as we build our next great era."

CNN CEO Mark Thompson Interested in Staying ‘If the Circumstances Are Right’

"I’m very committed to CNN and would like nothing better to lead it into this new chapter..."

Dianna Russini Violated Company Standards According to Internal Investigation by The Athletic

"Russini’s relationship with Vrabel was in clear violation of The Athletic’s standards. Regardless of whether the relationship was romantic, it was a breach and should have been disclosed."

Mike Silver Believes Dianna Russini Will Be Back, but Not as an Insider in the Short Term

"Worked with her at the Athletic for too short of a time, unfortunately. Really proud of the journalism we did together. Honestly, just really bummed that we don't get to continue it because we worked really well together."

Pat McAfee Being Added To ESPN Monday Night Countdown

"McAfee will join Scott Van Pelt, Jason Kelce, Marcus Spears and Jason McCourty on Countdown."

Damien Woody Departing ESPN After 15 Years

"Being at ESPN for 15 years, it’s been an absolute joy."

Tony Romo Reportedly Not Attending CBS Sports NFL Media Day

"Romo remains on indefinite leave after his July 23 arrest in Wisconsin on suspicion of OWI."

ESPN Reportedly Near Deal To Produce Documentary Surrounding LeBron James’ Philadelphia 76ers Stop

"The series would also pull from rookie-year footage NBA crews have shot throughout his career, including unseen material."

Luke Kuechly Reportedly Headed For Netflix NFL Booth As Analyst

"With Kuechly set for Canton induction August 8, Netflix is betting a fresh voice can anchor its NFL coverage going forward."

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Ryan Clark Out As NFL Analyst For ESPN

"Clark joined ESPN in 2015 and became a regular voice on NFL Live and Monday Night Countdown."

NBC Sports Networks Reportedly Likely Next In Line To Exit Current RSN Model

"As this landscape changes, it’s important to find ways to deliver the product in the way people are consuming the game these days. So it’s a challenge. … I think we’re all optimistic that we can get to a good place."

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Audacy Elevates Alejandro Solana to Assistant Brand Manager 104.3 WQAM

"WQAM is a pillar of the South Florida sports community, with a legacy I deeply admire and respect. It’s an honor to be part of what comes next!"

Milwaukee Bucks Taking Broadcast Distribution In House with Bucks+

"We’re happy to add a streaming option to our over-the-air broadcasts to ensure every fan can follow Bucks basketball at home or on any streaming device as we build our next great era."

CNN CEO Mark Thompson Interested in Staying ‘If the Circumstances Are Right’

"I’m very committed to CNN and would like nothing better to lead it into this new chapter..."

YouTube Reportedly Aiming For More Sports Rights In Bulk Rather Than Events

"According to new reporting by CNBC's Alex Sherman, YouTube remains an interested buyer in live sports for almost all of the major U.S. sports leagues."