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MEDIA NOTES

     Times Mirror announced that it will stop publishing the
Baltimore Evening Sun on September 15 (AD AGE ONLINE,
5/26)....Prime Sports' "Press Box" will move to 10pm beginning
June 1 (Prime).... St. Louis' KTVI-Channel 2's deal for the Rams'
exhibition TV rights is said to be worth $500,000 (ST. LOUIS
POST-DISPATCH, 5/26)....The SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS's Colin Seymour
says not to expect Steve Albert to be back as the Warriors' TV
play-by-play man, with A's voice Greg Papa having the inside
track to replace him.  Albert is said to be "entertaining offers"
to return to New York (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, 5/26)....U.S. West
and Time Warner are "at loggerheads" over how to restructure U.S.
West's 25.5% ownership in Time Warner.  At stake are control of
Time Warner cabe systems, as well as HBO and the Warner studios
(WALL STREET JOURNAL, 5/26).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 9, 2024

WNBA regular season games to be available on Disney+; Candace Parker's new role at Adidas; Rory McIlroy will not return to PGA Tour Policy Board and Theo Epstein's role with the PGA Tour moving forward.

Phoenix Mercury/NBC’s Cindy Brunson, NBA Media Deal, Network Upfronts

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp chats with SBJ NBA writer Tom Friend about the pending NBA media Deal. Cindy Brunson of NBC and Phoenix Mercury is our Big Get this week. The sports broadcasting pioneer talks the upcoming WNBA season. Later in the show, SBJ media writer Mollie Cahillane gets us set for the upcoming network upfronts.

SBJ I Factor: Molly Mazzolini

SBJ I Factor features an interview with Molly Mazzolini. Elevate's Senior Operating Advisor – Design + Strategic Alliances chats with SBJ’s Ross Nethery about the power of taking chances. Mazzolini is a member of the SBJ Game Changers Class of 2016. She shares stories of her career including co-founding sports design consultancy Infinite Scale career journey and how a chance encounter while working at a stationery store launched her career in the sports industry. SBJ I Factor is a monthly podcast offering interviews with sports executives who have been recipients of one of the magazine’s awards.

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