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ESPN’s Matt Barrie Reportedly Replacing Laura Rutledge as SEC Nation Host
"Over the course of his career, Barrie has earned 11 Emmy Awards along with three Edward R. Murrow Awards, underscoring both his versatility and credibility in the sports media space."
Tony Dungy Confirms Exit From NBC Sports After 17 Years
"It’s disappointing news but I want to thank my NBC family for making the last 17 years so special."
Craig Carton Happy With NBC Sports Cutting Tony Dungy From ‘Football Night in America’
"So happy to hear that next year we will not be forced to suffer through the holier than now, soapbox living Tony Dungy."
Tony Dungy Reportedly Out As ‘Football Night In America’ Regular On NBC Sports
"Sources indicate to The Athletic that NBC has discussed taking the show fully on the road more frequently next season, while also reducing the size of its studio roster."
Netflix Reportedly Aiming To Add Barry Bonds to MLB Opening Day Coverage
"While no agreement has been finalized, the expectation is that Bonds would appear on-site for both pregame and postgame programming if the sides reach terms."
Barrett Media’s Top 20 Sports Digital Shows of 2025
"As you review these results, please remember that they represent the collective feedback shared by our industry voters."
MLB Teams Reportedly Exit FanDuel Sports Network Amid Financial Struggles
"We remain in active dialogue with all of our team partners regarding potential revised terms for agreements going forward."
Richard Deitsch Joins Sports Business Journal as Special Contributor
"Deitsch will write a monthly print feature for the Journal, contribute select news items to its daily coverage, and make occasional appearances on the SBJ Sports Media Podcast."
Travis Kelce Undecided on NFL Return as Potential Media Career Could Be in His Future
"I've talked to a few people in the facility already. Having the exit meetings and everything, and they know where I stand, at least right now."
Richard Deitsch Stepping Down From The Athletic
"In an era of media consolidation and endless job losses, I have been beyond lucky to have had such a long run between two national outlets that readers care about."