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A Closer Look at Eric Dickerson, Saquon Barkley, and Whether or …
Saquon Barkley ran for 167 yards on 31 carries in the 41-7 win against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday afternoon. He’s an NFC East champion for the first time. The Eagles are now locked into the #2 seed, making the Week 18 home game against the New York Giants irrelevant, though Barkley can break Eric […]
RADIO WARS: Impressive Gains for Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas …
Starting to sound like a broken record on here, but 94 WIP put together another strong ratings period, this time in the summer Nielsen book that stretches from July to mid-September. WIP once again thumped 97.5 the Fanatic to maintain the significant gap between the two Philadelphia stations. This time around, WIP saw increased gains […]
Digging Up Some Details on Jessica Kartalija's CBS 3 Departure
CBS 3 anchor Jessica Kartalija departed the station this month after six years at 16th and Spring Garden. She posted this on Facebook: That line about having “many of the same questions you do…” jumps off the page and slaps you right in the face. …
Looks Like You're FINALLY Going to be Able to Watch Philly Sports …
After what felt like an eternity, we finally get word that the NBC regional sports networks (RSNs) are going to be included in Peacock. First reported by The Wall Street Journal, that article is paywalled, so here’s the aggregation from Awful Announcing:. In a major play to modernize its local sports offerings, NBCUniversal will reportedly …
Five RADIO WARS Stories We're Keeping an Eye on in 2024
2023 was an interesting year for RADIO WARS. There was no competition between 94 WIP and 97.5 the Fanatic, but the curious and newsworthy items instead took place off the airwaves and behind the scenes. We saw the official departure of Angelo Cataldi, the debut of the reshuffled WIP lineup, and total ratings dominance coming […]
Ashlyn Sullivan is Your New Flyers Pre and Postgame Host
We touched on this Wednesday in the media nuggets column, but NBC Sports Philadelphia’s addition of Ashlyn Sullivan is now officially official. She’ll replace Taryn Hatcher on the Flyers broadcasts and debut tonight, Thursday. Sullivan comes over from the Jacksonville Jaguars, where she was working as the team reporter, so basically she was “The Duval […]
The Philadelphia Sports Complex: Why Do We Romanticize a …
Mayor Cherelle Parker came out Wednesday afternoon in support of the Sixers’ Market Street arena plan, which still needs to pass through city council before reaching her desk. It’s not a done deal for Sixers ownership, not quite yet. Her support for the project was obvious considering the endorsement of the trades, who were key […]
Angelo Cataldi Says Jeffrey Lurie Told Howard Eskin to Get …
Jeff McLane and Matt Breen updated their Inquirer story about Howard Eskin on Friday afternoon, reporting that the Burger King “forcibly grabbed” a female Audacy employee back in December at Chickie’s and Pete’s, the same night that Brandon Graham kicked up a hornet’s nest talking about Jalen Hurts and A.J. Brown’s relationship: “The Audacy employee […]
Here are the #1 Seed Eagles Scenarios - Crossing Broad
There are a bunch of #1 seed scenario charts floating around out there. This is probably the easiest to follow, from Philly Fly on Instagram: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Philly Fly (@thephillyfly) All three teams are 12-2 with three games remaining. So …