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19-time Emmy Award winner Bob Costas has joined the roster of keynote speakers at the One Day Ticket to Sportscasting Success seminar, June 11th, 2012 in Salisbury, NC. The event is part of the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (NSSA) annual awards weekend and will be the premier sportscasting seminar of recent years.

Costas joins ESPN’s Dan Shulman on the all-star roster.

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Josh Rosenberg and Charod Williams have left XTRA Sports 1360 and will join XX Sports Radio 1090 by the end of the month.

The final show for Rosenberg and Williams at 1360 was on Friday. They’ll start at XX on March 26. Rosenberg and Williams will take over the 10 a.m.-2 p.m. time slot occupied by Lee “Hacksaw” Hamilton, with Hamilton moving to a 5-8 p.m. slot as the station tweaks its lineup.

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Paul Peck, WIVB-TV Channel 4 sports anchor and reporter, will be leaving the station to launch a new career as a financial planner, Peck confirmed today.

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Sheer Madness!

No other major television network sports property exploits “family” storylines like the NCAA Tournament. From coaches treating players like sons, to opponents being linked together from high school days, from retracing coaching trees. There’s a sweet element of sentiment to all this.

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Don Shane is not used to being in the spotlight.

For 38 years — 23 of them at WXYZ-TV (Channel 7) — Shane has been the sports reporter asking the tough questions and chasing down the good stories. Now, that’s coming to an end.

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Since John Thompson announced his pending retirement from ESPN 980 several months ago, there was one notable opening on the D.C. sports-talk radio schedule.

That opening will be filled this week, when 980 is expected to name Thompson’s replacement in the 2-4 weekday slot. The new show will be called “Inside the Locker Room with Doc Walker and Brian Mitchell,” and will feature, you guessed it, Doc Walker and Brian Mitchell. Longtime D.C. sports-talk host Scott Jackson will be the third member of the broadcast team.

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One of San Diego’s two Afternoon Drive sports talk shows is changing stations. Josh Rosenberg and Charod Williams have left XTRA Sports 1360 and are heading to cross-town rival XX 1090.

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NHL trying to muzzle Cherry

March 19, 2012
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What do you do when your greatest asset is also your biggest liability?

As the CBC prepares to negotiate a new contract with the National Hockey League, there are reports that league officials are putting significant pressure on the network to overhaul Hockey Night in Canada and muzzle Don Cherry.

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Starting on Monday, March 19th, sports fans will have a new team to talk sports with every afternoon on Sports Radio 540 The Fan.

“The Team” will debut on Monday afternoon, and air weekly, Monday through Friday, from 4-6 p.m., on WKFN Sports Radio 540 The Fan.

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Ryan Lefebvre is spending March as he typically does, motoring around the Cactus League in the Greater Phoenix area as part of the Royals’ radio broadcast team.

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