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Rich Eisen Show Expands Distribution On Disney+ In Europe, Africa, Middle East

"The move follows Eisen’s return to ESPN more than a year ago after a stint on Roku. Since then, he has also anchored SportsCenter and hosted the podcast This Was SportsCenter: Stories from the Set."

David Samson: “Making A Living” In Radio Is For The Top 1% of 1%

"In order to make a living on radio, you're going to need another source of income. It can't just be from terrestrial radio."

The Hill Earns Nearly 1.5 Million Election Day YouTube Views

Individual streams featuring election-night remarks attracted audiences, including 123,000 views for Texas Senate candidate James Talarico, 39,000 for South Carolina congressional candidate Annie Andrews, and 19,000 for Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton.

Spotify Expands United Airlines Partnership With Personalized Seatback Streaming

“Bringing personal Spotify accounts to United seatback screens is a major milestone, creating a new way to experience Spotify in flight."

Why Billy Gil’s Exit From ‘The Dan Le Batard Show’ Reminds of the Value of a Producer

"The position once carried prestige, but unfortunately, the way many broadcasting companies treat it today is disheartening. No talent succeeds without the steady hand of a solid producer"

Why Netflix’ Pivot to Podcasts Is Heavy on Hype, Light on Impact

"Maybe I’m mistaken, but I’ve never known the phrase “Netflix and chill” to mean watching Bill Simmons ramble about the Boston Celtics"

Ryen Russillo: Spotify Feed of Podcast Not Coming With Me to Barstool Sports

"Dave [Portnoy] and I talked for five minutes. I wanted a partnership at this stage of my career. He was like, no problem. So here we go, off and running"

Netflix Inks Deal with Spotify to Bring Podcasts From Bill Simmons, Others to Streaming Service in 2026

“With video podcasts on the rise, our partnership with Spotify ensures we bring the full video versions of these top shows to Netflix and Spotify."

Former ESPN Analyst Todd McShay Attacks Paul Finebaum as “Trash” and “Coward”

"It’s just not good humanity. Get my little shot in at Paul, one of the all-time cowards"

Bill Simmons Believes Jimmy Kimmel Doesn’t Need ABC, Has Been Censored

"The threat of Trump administration retaliation loomed. And that’s why this isn’t cancel culture. This is censorship"

Jason Goff Out as Bulls Host at Chicago Sports Network

"Truly appreciate getting a chance to do something I never saw coming"

Dave Portnoy: Ryen Russillo Partnership With Barstool Sports To Begin Mid-October

"He’s got a good deal with us. I don’t know what he was making there. I don’t think money was the primary driver,"

Ryen Russillo Leaving The Ringer to Launch New Venture Backed by Dave Portnoy and Barstool Sports

"Russillo will depart Bill Simmons’ digital network at the conclusion of his deal and pivot toward launching his own production company."

Spotify Does Not Renew Contract of ‘Against All Odds With Cousin Sal’ Podcast

"The Ringer and Spotify have shuffled the deck and our podcast was not renewed"

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David Samson: “Making A Living” In Radio Is For The Top 1% of 1%

"In order to make a living on radio, you're going to need another source of income. It can't just be from terrestrial radio."

The Hill Earns Nearly 1.5 Million Election Day YouTube Views

Individual streams featuring election-night remarks attracted audiences, including 123,000 views for Texas Senate candidate James Talarico, 39,000 for South Carolina congressional candidate Annie Andrews, and 19,000 for Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton.

Spotify Expands United Airlines Partnership With Personalized Seatback Streaming

“Bringing personal Spotify accounts to United seatback screens is a major milestone, creating a new way to experience Spotify in flight."

Texas Radio Hall of Fame to Induct 2026 Class of Broadcasters November 7

This year's honorees represent decades of contributions to broadcasting across Texas.