Private equity firm TPG reportedly purchases Learfield for $2B
TPG has been very active in the sports business of late.
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Terrelle Pryor sues Ohio State, Big Ten, NCAA and Learfield over NIL
The lawsuit calls for former players to receive a "share of game telecast group licensing revenue."
NC State radio announcer Gary Hahn retiring after 34 seasons
"I will be pushing 72 years old, so I'm in the fourth quarter of my life, and there are other important things I'd like to do..."
Learfield restructures $1.1 billion in debt, brings in private equity firms
Learfield has avoided what would have likely been a lengthy bankruptcy process.
NC State voice Gary Hahn set to return following suspension after “illegal aliens” comment
Hahn's suspension was initially announced as indefinite. It's going to wind up being two weeks, with him returning to the airwaves on Jan. 14.
NC State radio announcer Gary Hahn suspended indefinitely for ‘illegal aliens’ reference during bowl update
"And amongst all the illegal aliens down in El Paso, it's UCLA 14 and Pittsburgh 6."
Learfield Studios launch includes trailer for all-access Kansas football series, first episode of Andrew Hawkins-hosted series on walk-ons
The first episode of Hawkins' Granted is out now, while The Blueprint on Kansas will be released Thursday.
Learfield and Westwood One team up to stream March Madness and other NCAA championships in The Varsity Network app
Westwood One and Learfield have teamed up for a multi-year, multi-championship deal.
Mike Golic to host college sports trivia show, ‘The Fan Exam,’ for Learfield IMG College
The game show premieres Tuesday, Nov. 10 at TheFanExam.com.
Iowa booster puts $12,000 into radio ad supporting suspended announcer Gary Dolphin, Learfield asks stations not to run it
"It's time for Gary Dolphin to get back behind the mic. It's where he belongs. It's where we need him."
Learfield and IMG College approach college sports mega-merger
The two companies control the multimedia rights to at least 200 schools.
How did UCLA’s comeback over Texas A&M sound on radio? Listen to calls from Josh Lewin and Dave South
"It's a miracle in Pasadena!"
