Awards

Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Awards

2019

WTMJ-AM and WBEV-AM were named News/Talk Radio Station of the Year, Social & Digital Station of the Year, and News Operation of the Year for their respective market size.

Top Workplaces

GKB has been named a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018 & 2019

MBJ 40 Under 40 2017

2017

Kate Kazlo was named a 2017 Forty under 40 by Milwaukee Business Journal

DMSA 2016

2016

Betsy Pugliese received the 2016 Distinguished Marketing and Sales Award from Crain’s Cleveland Business

2015 Palm Beach CEO

2015

Steve Politziner was named a Palm Beach Ultimate CEO from the South Florida Business Journal

Hispanic Chamber 2014

2014

ESPN Deportes 760 received the 2014 Business Enterprise Award from the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County

2014 40 Under 40

2014

Sam Pines was named a 2014 Forty under 40 by Crain’s Cleveland Business Journal

2013 40 Under 40

2013

Keith Williams was named a 2013 Forty under 40 by Crain’s Cleveland Business Journal

Palm Beach Chamber 2013

2013

Steve Politziner was named a 2013 Small Business Person of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches

SME Cleveland 2013

2013

Sam Pines was named a 2013 Distinguished Sales and Marketing Executive

SportsBiz-2013

2013

Craig Karmazin was named a 2013 Forty under 40 by Sports Business Journal

2013 – SBJ 40

2013

Steve Politziner was named a 2013 Forty under 40 by South Florida Business Journal

In the News

Press Releases

January 14, 2021

ESPN Chicago Continues to Add to Growing Team

December 21, 2020
101.7 The Truth Launching January 4, 2021 with a lineup diverse in life experiences and thought

November 12, 2020
ESPN Chicago and the Chicago White Sox jointly announced today a multiyear agreement naming ESPN 1000 as the team’s flagship radio station

October 2, 2020
ESPN Chicago's David Kaplan Raises Over $74,000 for Bernie's Book Bank with "Walk as One" Initiative

September 29, 2020
Good Karma Brands announces the launch of 101.7 The Truth, a local radio home for Milwaukee’s Black community.

September 2020
The winner of ESPN Cleveland’s Moving Business Forward contest, presented by KeyBank and the Cleveland Cavaliers is Matrix Trade Institute.

September 2020
David Kaplan Raising Awareness for Bernie's Book Bank with "Walk as One" Charity Walk

August 31, 2020
9th Annual Wisconsin Sports Awards Announces Virtual Event Experience and Nominees

August 2020
ESPN Milwaukee Announces New Lineup

August 2020
ESPN Madison Revamps Radio Lineup

August 2020
ESPN Chicago Announces New Lineup

July 2020
ESPN Cleveland partners with KeyBank and the Cleveland Cavaliers to award a local business with a $30,000 ad campaign

July 2020
Milwaukee Bucks and WTMJ Radio Renew Partnership

May 2020 
ESPN Wisconsin to air Capture Sports Marketing's Athletes Doing Good Radiothon

May 2020
ESPN Chicago partners with First Midwest Bank to help local small businesses achieve success

March 2020
Get Your College Basketball Fix on ESPN Cleveland

February 2020
Good Karma Brands Names Nolan Murphy National Sales Manager

January 2020
ESPN Cleveland Adds a Director of Content to Coaching Staff

October 2019
The Launch of Wisconsin on Demand

October 2019
ESPN Cleveland Adds Two New Coaches to the Team

September 2019
Newsradio 620 WTMJ to Host WTMJ 2020

August 2019
ESPN Radio Chicago Leased to Good Karma Brands

August 2019
Milwaukee Bucks Basketball Coming to ESPN Madison

July 2019
Beaver Dam's 95.3 WXRO Becomes 95X

April 2019
8th Annual Wisconsin Sports Awards Announces Nominees

October 2018
WKTI Becomes 94.5 ESPN FM

July 2018
Good Karma Brands to Purchase E.W. Scripps’ WTMJ, WKTI Radio Stations in Milwaukee

March 2016
5th Annual WSA Nominees Announced

November 2015
Good Karma Brands, ESPN Cleveland to Work with ESPN Hometown – Cleveland

November 2015
Good Karma Brands, ESPN Milwaukee to Work with ESPN Hometown

November 2015
Good Karma Brands, ESPN West Palm to Work with ESPN Hometown

September 2015
ESPN’s Mike & Mike to Broadcast Live from Tundra Trio

April 2015
2014 WSA Winners Release

March 2015
Cover 5 Finds Partner in Good Karma Brands

February 2015
All About Those Guests: A New Verizon Store in Sheboygan

May 2014
ESPN Cleveland Announces Partnership with BoxCast

April 2014
Wisconsin Sports Awards Winners Announced

March 2013
ESPN 850 WKNR Announces Partnership with the Cleveland Browns

February 2013
ESPN 760 Announces Agreement to Acquire 106.3 FM

September 2013
ESPN West Palm Launches First All-Spanish Sports Station in Palm Beach

October 2013
ESPN West Palm Announces Creation of Boca Raton Bowl

December 2012
ESPN 760 and WPTV Extend Broadcast Partnership

June 2012
Children’s Radiothon Raises Record Funds for Local Agencies

March 2012
Tony Grossi joins ESPN Cleveland

May 2011
Aaron Rodgers joins ESPN Wisconsin

September 2009
Jason Wilde joins ESPNWisconsin.com