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Your 2019 college football Week 14 announcing schedule
Tuesday, November 26 7 PM- Western Michigan at Northern Illinois ESPNU: Dave LaMont, Dustin Fox ESPN App exclusive...
Minor League Baseball hires Octagon to sell its media rights, and there are predictions its low-seven-figure deal “could easily double”
MiLB currently has about 6,700 games annually, plus shoulder programming. And there's a good chance they could get paid more for the rights to those games in today's media landscape.
Master Tesfatsion talks Untold Stories, going from WaPo to Bleacher Report: “A lot of people were shocked when I made the move.”
"It's also just being able to give them an opportunity to kind of let their guard down and knowing that 'You can keep it a buck on this show. You can speak your truth on this show.'"
Jim Cornette resigns from NWA after offensive commentary remark
The NWA also promised to overhaul their content review process.
NWA Power apologizes after backlash to commentator Jim Cornette’s pre-taped Ethopia remark, pulls episode to “correct this error”
"Trevor Murdoch is the only person I know who can strap a bucket of chicken on his back and ride across Ethopia."
Following his firing from Rogers over anti-immigrant remarks, Don Cherry is starting a podcast
Everyone has a podcast these days, and that list now includes recently-fired NHL commentator Don Cherry.
Kentucky Sports Radio’s Matt Jones now won’t run against Mitch McConnell, will return to radio full-time in December
Jones had been off the KSR airwaves since McConnell and the Kentucky branch of the Republican Party filed a Federal Election Commission complaint against him.
Sean Avery tries to defend Don Cherry, saying “I don’t believe Don Cherry is a racist man” and “Was it that bad?”, adds...
"Yeah, he said many things, but I don't know, I mean, was it that bad? I don't know. ...I don't think that his words were racist."
Hulu Live TV’s price is being hiked by $10/month
This latest price increase could make live TV streaming services a bit less appealing when compared to the hated cable bundle.
NASCAR teams with NBC Sports Gold for TrackPass, but annoys those who had been getting some of that content for free
A full TrackPass subscription will cost $4.99 a month, but much of the content available there was previously available for free.
ESPN+ has added another million subscribers since August
ESPN+ now has 3.5 million paid subscribers, as per Disney CEO Bob Iger.
After Mitch McConnell’s complaint, Matt Jones takes time off from his Kentucky Sports Radio show at iHeartRadio’s request
"Senator McConnell has complained that having me on air is unfair and the man who speaks often about the importance of free speech and the exchange of public ideas has decided to cut off mine."
Twitter and Facebook execs say they now have no plans to bid big on live sports rights
“We’re not in this game to turn over any tables in the broadcast market.”
Your 2019 college football Week 10 announcing schedule
Thursday, October 31 8 PM- West Virginia at Baylor ESPN: Adam Amin, Matt Hasselbeck, Pat McAfee, Molly McGrath...
PlayStation Vue will shut down at the end of January
Bad news if you’re a cord cutter who subscribes to PlayStation Vue – in three months, you’re going...
