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By on 03/03/2014

Fox

Erin Andrews thought Fox would hire Peyton Manning, not Tom Brady, to replace Troy Aikman

"I had convinced myself we were getting Peyton Manning."

NBC

NBC is shutting down the U.S. linear Olympic Channel in September

Five years after its launch, the NBC U.S. linear Olympic channel (a NBC/IOC/USOPC partnership) is shutting down.

NBA

Kevin Durant shamelessly dismissed trade rumors on his podcast days before trade request: is this the new media?

"It’s just reports. You know how rumors go around this time."

MLB

‘Field of Dreams’ TV series scrapped at Peacock

The 'Field of Dreams' series -- which was to be written and executive produced by Michael Schur -- won't happen at Peacock, but Universal Television hopes the series will land at another outlet.

Golf

Is the LIV Golf media center robot cute or terrifying? An investigation

Sweet? Sinister? A bit of both? Awful Announcing investigates.

Racing

Lewis Hamilton is right, and his point transcends Formula 1

When the media goes looking for outrage from out-of-touch former figures in a sport, this is what can happen.