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John Skipper: ‘[ESPN] should never have let the Big Ten Network happen’

"Jim Delany had the smart idea to launch a network with FOX and that also was good business, even though it had a rough start.”

Pay TV subscriptions fell by record-setting 1.8 million in the first quarter of 2020, according to a new report.

Pay TV companies are raising rates, even as cord cutting becomes more popular.

Which sports media stories should you keep an eye on in 2019?

Streaming services helped to offset losses experienced by cable and satellite companies.

You should really should go buy that antenna.

Maybe ESPN just wants to pressure the NFL to give Monday Night Football more Cowboys and Patriots games.

Expect more pay TV providers to pony up for ESPN.

Wolff is only one of two broadcasters credited with calling teams in all four major sports, MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL

ESPN has a couple of cards it can play with the cable and satellite providers

After being beat up over the last two years, cable may be able to stand tall again

Can cable stem the tide of lost revenue and subscribers?

MLB Network becomes available today on Layer3

Over the weekend, we told you about the impasse between NBCUniversal and Charter Spectrum and the potential blackout of...

ESPN remained the dominant sports cable network leader in 2016 despite a 9 percent drop in each prime...

The latest Nielsen cable coverage estimates are out and the second verse is same as the first. The...

Last week, we told you about how ESPN lost 621,000 homes in the October cable estimates, but after a...