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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

FuboTV Counsel: Company Will Run Out of Money in Q1 2025 if Venu Sports Launches

Following the conclusion of the hearing in a lawsuit brought forth by FuboTV against The Walt Disney Company, FOX Corporation and Warner Bros. Discovery’s...

The Walt Disney Company Reports Q3 Earnings, ESPN Generates $4.28 Billion in Revenue

The Walt Disney Company released its fiscal third quarter earnings on Wednesday, surpassing Wall Street estimates with key performance indicators such as revenue and...

FuboTV Reports Earnings; Begins Hearing in Antitrust Lawsuit Against Disney, FOX, WBD

FuboTV announced its earnings for the second fiscal quarter of the year, divulging that the virtual multichannel video programming distributor (vMVPD) has 1.45 million...

Adam Silver: NBA Media Rights Deal Ensures Reach, Accessibility, Discoverability

The National Basketball Association agreed to 11-year media rights deals with The Walt Disney Company (ESPN/ABC), NBCUniversal (NBC/Peacock) and Amazon (Prime Video) reportedly worth...

NBA Announces 11-Year Media Rights Agreements with The Walt Disney Company, NBCUniversal and Amazon Prime Video

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has renewed its partnership with The Walt Disney Company and signed new agreements with NBCUniversal and Amazon for telecasts...

Report: Warner Bros. Discovery Intends to Match Amazon NBA Media Rights Package

Warner Bros. Discovery has acknowledged receipt of the framework of new media rights contracts between the National Basketball Association and The Walt Disney Company’s...

Report: NBA Finalizes Media Rights Contracts with ESPN, NBC, Amazon

These 11-year agreements will be worth a collective $76 billion, according to Andrew Marchand of "The Athletic."

Jimmy Pitaro: ‘The More People Betting on Sports, the Better it is For Business’

"These jobs are really hard, and to be successful here, you need to be passionate about sports."

Venu Sports Announces Founding Leadership Team

Venu Sports, the new joint streaming venture from ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery, has announced the members of its founding leadership team that...

Adam Silver: NBA Hopes to ‘Wrap Up’ Media Rights Negotiations in ‘Relative Near Term’

"No one likes this uncertainty, and I think it’s on the league office to bring these negotiations to a head and conclude them as quickly as we can."

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."