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Worst of sports media 2008.

by Jon Lewis

17 years ago

Jon Lewis has been covering the sports media industry on a daily basis since 2006 as the founder and main writer of Sports Media Watch. You can contact him here or on the social media websites X (Twitter) or Bluesky.

Atlanta Braves including Jim Jarvis (74), Mike Yastrzemski (18), Matt Olson (28) and Drake Baldwin (30) stand of the field during a moment of silence for Ted Turner before a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Ted Turner, whose cable business transformed TV sports, dies

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Ted Turner, the media mogul and team owner whose TBS "SuperStation" helped pave the way the era of cable...

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Disney has currently not "engaged with" the NFL on early renewal discussions; Comcast and Scripps reach a new carriage...

Carolina Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven (22) controls the puck in front of Philadelphia Flyers' Denver Barkey (52) during the first period of Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, May 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)

Stanley Cup follows banner first round viewership with strong start to second

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11 hours ago

The NHL enjoyed a record-setting opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and it does not appear that the...

Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum (right) and Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid (left) embrace following Philadelphia's victory in Game 7 in a first-round NBA basketball playoffs series, Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Boston. (AP Photo/Jim Davis)

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The first round of the NBA Playoffs had a strong close, with Sixers-Celtics hitting a milestone leading out of...

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