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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."

Endeavor Unlikely To Land Joint Media Rights Deal for WWE & UFC

"The expiration of the current media rights deals for both companies are too far apart."

Nick Khan: Expect Crossover, But WWE, UFC Will Operate Separately

"That doesn't mean that talent from each promotion cannot play in the other's sandbox upon occasion."

WWE Nearing Sale to Endeavor, To Form One Company With UFC

"The network reports Endeavor would take a 51% ownership stake in WWE, with the company shareholders retaining the other 49%."

Audio Coverage Of ESPN UFC Events to Air on SiriusXM

"Starting on Saturday afternoon, Sirius subscribers will be able to hear live audio of all UFC Fight Night events, early prelims and prelims of UFC pay-per-view events and Dana White's Contender Series events."

Jemele Hill: Journalism At ESPN ‘a Difficult Balancing Act’

"Hill added that she has experience at ESPN with the difference between a story receiving "cursory coverage" and one becoming "a nonstop national conversation fueled by the massive sports-media machine."

Dana White Incident Shelves Power Slap League TV Debut

The Power Slap League debut was scheduled to air on TBS on January 11th, but has since been rescheduled for January 18th.

ESPN+ Raising UFC Pay-Per-View Price

Disney claims the increase showcases "the value of ESPN+ and the popularity and quality of UFC events".

Chris Weidman, Former UFC Middleweight Champion, to Host New Show on SiriusXM

Won’t Back Down Radio with Chris Weidman will air on Mondays from 5 – 6 pm ET.

Ariel Helwani Agrees to Join ESPN

Mixed martial arts journalist, Ariel Helwani, is joining ESPN covering the sport across all platforms including a new weekly show on ESPN+, Ariel & The Bad Guy, with...

BSM Podcast – Season 2 – Episode 7 – Jim Rome – CBS Sports Radio

The 7th episode of Season 2 features a deep dive into Jim Rome's broadcasting career. Over the course of 40+ minutes Jim offers his...

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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."