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ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro Notes “Difficult Decisions” as Network Begins Layoffs

"We had to make some difficult decisions about job impacts that we will be communicating today."

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."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Morning Shows of 2025

"A total of 30 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Morning Shows category."

How Ali Mac Landed in Mornings at 92.9 The Game in Atlanta

“I’m not taking it for granted, and this is where I want to be for many years.”

Barrett Sports Media Top 20 of 2024 – Major Market Morning Shows

"A total of 27 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Morning Shows category."

Steak Shapiro: Troy Aikman Is ‘Top of the Food Chain’ of Superstar Player and Great Broadcaster

"Famous line by Bob Costas, 'I would have been happy to pay my dues, but nobody asked me to.'"

92.9 The Game Enjoys Growth Across Atlanta Winter Ratings Book

The afternoon drive duo of Carl Dukes and Mike Bell generated the largest share for the quarter at 92.9 The Game.

92.9 The Game Continues Overall Ratings Growth in Atlanta Fall Book

"For the full week (M-SU, 6a-12a), the station ranked third with a 6.1 share, representing the highest share for a full quarter in over two years."

Beau Morgan: Too Many People in Our Industry Want to Be Fans But Get Credentials

"...they're essentially used-car salesmen who now have a media credential, and that's where things go awry for me."

Tiffany Blackmon Went From Being Done to Being On Top

“I’m thankful for the people around me and to myself for ultimately not giving up on it and making a phone call one day and that changed everything.”

New Morning Show Leads 92.9 The Game in Impressive Atlanta Spring Ratings Book

“In their very first book, Blackmon, Johnson, and Morgan ranked second overall, and had the top performance of any show on the station.”

Bryant McFadden: Media Disrespect in NFL is About Market, Not Team

"With the Falcons, that’s just the nature of the game, but it’s their job to change that.”

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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."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

Emmanuel Acho: ESPN Executives “Cowards” for Handling of Ryan Clark Firing

"If you work long enough, you will get fired regardless of your profession. But to fire a man that helped bring a show its very first Emmy award in the midst of that show is cowardly."