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Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

2023 Edward R. Murrow Award Radio Winners Announced

The award winners will be honored at the Edward R. Murrow Awards Gala on Monday, October 9th at Gotham Hall in New York City.

WBBM Bids Farewell to Retiring Dave Kerner

Kerner joined 670 The Score in 1997 before shifting to WBBM in 2004, where he has worked ever since.

WBBM Sports Anchor Dave Kerner Announces Retirement

"He originally joined WBBM's sister station 670 The Score after several years in Buffalo."

Jeff Joniak Departs WBBM, Will Join ESPN 1000 As Contributor

His move to ESPN 1000 coincides with the station securing the radio rights to the Chicago Bears.

Craig Schwalb Named WBBM Brand Manager, News Director

“We believe we have struck gold in tapping Craig Schwalb as WBBM’s new Brand Manager."

Chicago Bears Local TV Rights Potentially On Move

The franchise's deal with FOX 32 expires after the current season.

ESPN 1000 New Chicago Bears Radio Flagship

The news also signals the end of the franchise's relationship with WBBM. The Audacy-owned station had been the radio flagship for the Bears since 2000.

KNX Morning Anchor Dick Helton Retiring

In addition to serving as morning co-anchor on KNX, Helton also works as the station's Senior Political Correspondent.

WTOP Top Billing Station Of 2021, 3 Other News Station In Top 10

According to BIA Advisory Services, WTOP billed $70 million in 2021, slightly less than double second-place 102.7 KISS-FM in Los Angeles at $43 million.

Chicago Bears Reportedly Leaving WBBM After 2022 Season

Sources tell the Sun-Times the decision has been made that WBBM, after airing the Bears since 2000, are giving up the rights.

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ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

25% of News Consumers Now ‘Fanatics’, Stagwell Data Shows

Additionally, 74% say they have a more positive impression of companies that advertise within news environments.