Peter Schrager confirmed rumors that he’s leaving “Good Morning Football” during Monday’s installment of the NFL Network show. The Fox Sports NFL insider and broadcaster, who’s been with the show since 2016, announced that Monday would be his last day and he’s leaving for “a bright future.” Schrager, 42, did not address last week’s report … Read more
LeBron James used ESPN airwaves to address a feud with one of the network’s biggest stars. James sat down for a lengthy interview with Pat McAfee that aired Wednesday, addressing his confrontation with Stephen A. Smith during a 113-109 win over the Knicks on March 6 for the first time. “He completely missed the whole … Read more
ESPN lost one of its own after a two-year battle with cancer, the network announced on Monday’s edition of “SportsCenter.” Research manager Zach Jones tragically passed away at the age of 41 after fighting Colorectal Cancer. Jones had been with ESPN for 15 years, beginning in 2010 and moving to the Stats and Information team … Read more
Congratulations are in order for Gracie Cashman, the daughter of Yankees GM Brian Cashman. The host of YES Network’s “The Story of My Number” recently got engaged to her longtime boyfriend, Brian Stute, as seen in photos she posted Monday on Instagram. Stute proposed to Cashman at what appeared to be a vacant theater, where … Read more
Jalen Rose is taking his talents back to the Big Ten. Rose will be a studio analyst for “Big Ten College Countdown” airing on NBC’s Peacock streaming service beginning this Friday, an NBC spokesperson confirmed to The Post. Rose starred at Michigan as a member of the famous “Fab Five” team in the early 1990s. … Read more
NBC is adding college basketball voices as it expands its coverage of the sport with the Big East. Rising star Fox play-by-play broadcaster John Fanta is joining NBC to call Big Ten and Big East games, The Post has learned. Fanta will continue to work at Fox, sources said. John Fanta is joining NBC Sports … Read more
It’s the end of one era for Chris Russo. The “Mad Dog” announced Friday that his show “High Heat” on MLB Network will end on the network, with Friday’s episode being the last show. Russo had hosted the show on the network since 2014. Alanna Rizzo has been a co-host since 2021. “In more than … Read more
Knicks broadcasts won’t feature a familiar face for the 2024-25 NBA season. Rebecca Haarlow is leaving her job as the Knicks’ sideline reporter for MSG Network after nine seasons, the network announced. Alan Hahn and Bill Pidto, longtime members of the Knicks’ studio crew, will fill Haarlow’s role, per multiple reports. Rebecca Haarlow is leaving … Read more
“The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg unleashed on her own network, ABC, for putting convicted felon and con artist Anna “Delvey” Sorokin on “Dancing With The Stars,” who will be performing this season in an ankle bracelet. “I think back to the families who have had family members arrested by ICE who have gone to the … Read more
Smells like teen spirit. Darren Star, who created “Beverly Hills, 90210” before he moved on to “Sex and the City” and “Emily in Paris,” recalled how the network wasn’t happy after Shannen Doherty’s character, Brenda Walsh, and Luke Perry’s character, Dylan McKay, had sex. “They had a lot of notes. Everything about sexuality was hard … Read more
Brendan Burke will be back behind the mic for the upcoming Islanders season. The television voice of the Isles has agreed to terms with MSG Network to return this coming season, with the contract expected to be signed in the coming days, Newsday reported. After taking over for Howie Rose during the 2016-17 season, Burke, … Read more
Amid a tough job market, you may find yourself leaning on your network more than ever to secure a new gig. Professional connections can play a vital role when it comes to finding a job, according to Chris Williams the former vice president of human relations at Microsoft who has over 40 years of career … Read more
ESPN does not want one of its biggest personalities to leave the sports behemoth. The network has offered “First Take” talking head Stephen A. Smith a five-year, $90 million deal ($18 million per year) to remain at ESPN with his contract expiring in 2025, according to Puck News. ESPN reportedly pitched to William Morris Endeavor … Read more
There were no handouts. Gracie Cashman, the daughter of Yankees GM Brian Cashman, made that clear while explaining why she’s in a unique position as YES Network’s newest host of “The Story of My Number,” an interview series featuring Yankees greats Aaron Boone, Don Mattingly, Andy Pettitte, CC Sabathia, Tino Martinez and Nick Swisher, which … Read more
Some people believe you should never mention a no-hitter to avoid jinxing it. And if you’re going to do so, then you should at least for the first pitch. In perhaps the worst no-hitter prediction in MLB history, Greg Amsinger said four times — four times! — that there was a no-hitter alert before the … Read more
The Playmaker will have a new home on Sundays. The Post has learned that Michael Irvin’s contract will not be renewed at NFL Network as the league-owned channel undergoes a round of cost cuts. Irvin, 58, was a three-time Super Bowl champion with the Cowboys, and was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame … Read more
She was cooked. Giada De Laurentiis, 53, is revealing why she walked away from Food Network after 21 years as its star, citing burnout as a reason. “I would switch gears without knowing it every seven years,” the TV host and chef said on the recent episode of Rebecca Minkoff’s Superwomen podcast. “So I did … Read more
Valerie Bertinelli isn’t a foodie anymore. The 63-year-old “Hot in Cleveland” alum expressed her annoyance over Food Network’s recent slew of content, saying that the channel is no longer about cooking. She shared her thoughts on Threads Tuesday, blasting the network months after they fired her from hosting the series “Kids Baking Championship.” Bertinelli also … Read more
Dr. Phil McGraw has launched Merit Street Media, his new cable network, in a time where the fractured TV landscape makes it difficult to find a footing. But McGraw, 73 — who famously hosted “Dr. Phil” for 21 seasons — said he’s confident the new network, in partnership with Trinity Broadcasting Network, will resonate with viewers. … Read more
Several NFL Network personalities spoke out Thursday as they digested the news of colleagues Melissa Stark, Andrew Siciliano, James Palmer and Will Selva being cut as part of cost-effective maneuvers. Reporter Jane Slater shared several messages on social media, stating how Stark’s departure “hurts on a different level.” “I went to college and looked at … Read more