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MLB’s New TV Era Opens With 3 Million-Viewer Primetime Games on Netflix and NBC

Shifts in Nielsen measurement complicate year-over-year comparisons.

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Stephen A. Smith–Jason Whitlock Feud Escalates as Cam Newton Faces ESPN Blowback

Van Dijk Calls on Ex-Players to Temper Punditry, Citing a ‘Duty of Responsibility’ in Sky Sports Interview

ESPN Rolls Out 'Always in Season' Campaign to Keep Streamers Engaged Beyond Football

Elle Duncan Joins Netflix as Streamer’s First On-Air Sports Host

The Ringer Launches 'Game Over' With Rich Paul and Max Kellerman

ESPN’s Midweek MLB Shift Puts David Cone’s 2026 Role in Doubt

Stephen A. Smith Partly Walks Back ‘Liar’ Remark About Drake Maye, Rejects Apology Demands

Al Michaels Says He Wants to Stay on TNF as Amazon Weighs 2026 Decision

Vice TV Launches 'Out of Bounds' Sports Doc Franchise, Debuting Dec. 16 With Belichick–Hudson

ESPN Re-Signs Brian Windhorst to Multi-Year Deal

Draymond Green Knocks Paul George’s Hiatus, Drops ‘Podcast P’ From His Top NBA Player Podcasts

ESPN Confirms Talks to Move Scott Van Pelt to 5 P.M. Window

Angel Reese Says She’d Take WNBA Fine Over Media Sessions

ESPN Names Shae Cornette Host of ‘First Take,’ Sets Nov. 3 Debut

Carlo Sassi, Pioneer of Italy’s TV ‘Moviola,’ Dies at 95

BET Revives '106 & Park' as '106 & Sports' for Oct. 15 Premiere

Ken Rosenthal Says He Apologized After Viral Collision With Brewers Photographer

Bailey Smith Apologises After Abusing Photographer at Geelong Training

Lola del Carril Reported to Join TUDN as Network Gears Up for 2026 World Cup