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April 13, 2011
Report: Sex Talk On Podcast Contributed To Firing Of 49ers' Radio Analyst
When the SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS replaced GARY PLUMMER with his former NINERS teammate ERIC DAVIS as analyst on the NINERS' radio network alongside play-by-play voice TED ROBINSON, the team and flagship CUMULUS Sports KNBR-A/SAN FRANCISCO did not specify why … more »
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March 18, 2011
Damon Wayans Cast In Colin Cowherd-Based CBS Sitcom Pilot
The CBS sitcom pilot based on ESPN RADIO host COLIN COWHERD's life has been cast, and DAMON WAYANS will play the lead character "Nick Herd," reports the HOLLYWOOD REPORTER. DANNY COMDEN will play "Herd"'s producer. The pilot, written … more »
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November 10, 2010
SB Nation Buys SportsRadioInterviews.com
Sports blog website SB NATION has purchased SPORTSRADIOINTERVIEWS.COM for an undisclosed price. SPORTSRADIOINTERVIEWS.COM, founded by JIMMY SHAPIRO and DAN ZUCKER, highlights key interviews from sports radio stations nationwide and has provided … more »
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August 30, 2010
Fake Roethlisberger Suspension Tweet By WJFK's Wise Raises Eyebrows
CBS RADIO Sports WJFK (106.7 THE FAN)/WASHINGTON host and WASHINGTON POST columnist MIKE WISE drew attention with his tweet TODAY (8/30) on his personal TWITTER account that reported the NFL would suspend BEN ROETHLISBERGER five games for his off-field … more »
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July 27, 2010
Report: Sean Salisbury Drops Deadspin Libel Suit
DEADSPIN is reporting that former ESPN commentator and CBS RADIO Sports KRLD-F (105.3 THE FAN)/DALLAS host SEAN SALISBURY has dropped his libel lawsuit against DEADSPIN parent GAWKER NEDIA, LLC, GAWKER ENTERTAINMENT, LLC, and editor A.J. DAULERIO for … more »
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October 26, 2009
Sean Salisbury Sues Deadspin
Former ESPN commentator and CBS RADIO Sports KRLD-F (105.3 THE FAN)/DALLAS host SEAN SALISBURY is suing sports blog DEADSPIN parent GAWKER MEDIA for a series of posts his attorney characterized to the FRISCO ENTERPRISE and MCKINNEY COURIER-GAZETTE as a … more »
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February 9, 2009
Van Pelt's Rant About Selig On ESPN Radio Causes Controversy
Comments by ESPN RADIO midday host SCOTT VAN PELT criticizing MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Commissioner BUD SELIG have created controversy, with USA TODAY's MICHAEL HIESTAND reporting that VAN PELT apologized to SELIG and DEADSPIN's A.J. DAULERIO reporting that … more »
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January 26, 2009
Zone/Atlanta's Shapiro, John Rocker In Club Confrontation
BIG LEAGUE BROADCASTING Sports WQXI-A (790 THE ZONE)/ATLANTA "MAYHEM IN THE A.M." co-host STEAK SHAPIRO got into a shouting match with controversial former ATLANTA BRAVES pitcher JOHN ROCKER on THURSDAY night. The ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION … more »
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August 18, 2008
WEEI.com Adds Will Leitch Column
ENTERCOM Sports WEEI-A/BOSTON adds another heavy hitter to its WEEI.COM lineup of writers, adding former DEADSPIN editor WILL LEITCH for a bi-weekly column every other WEDNESDAY. LEITCH, now at NEW YORK MAGAZINE and the author of the book "GOD … more »
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December 14, 2007
Prisoner Sues ESPN's Cowherd For 'Ear Poisoning'
The inmate who files outlandish lawsuits against celebrities has struck again, and this time the defendant is ESPN RADIO's COLIN COWHERD, who is being accused of "ear poisoning." DEADSPIN reports that JONATHAN LEE RICHES, who lists … more »