Demetri Ravanos

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Demetri Ravanos is a former columnist and editor for Barrett Media. He is the creator of The Sports Podcast Festival, and a previous host of the Chewing Clock and Media Noise podcasts. He occasionally fills in on stations across the Carolinas in addition to hosting Panthers and College Football podcasts. His radio resume includes stops at WAVH and WZEW in Mobile, AL, WBPT in Birmingham, AL and WBBB, WPTK and WDNC in Raleigh, NC. You can find him on Twitter @DemetriRavanos or reach him by email at DemetriTheGreek@gmail.com.

Why X (Twitter) Dies Without Sports Media Involvement

"It isn’t a free speech platform. It’s a cesspool and it’s time for sports media brands to say goodbye"

Are Movie Theaters the Next Gold Rush for Sports?

"There is money to be made in a deal that creates a premium communal viewing experience."

The Mantra That Guided Lee Corso Is Sports Media’s Best Advice

"It’s entertainment, sweetheart. Football’s our vehicle"

What is New Heights After a Visit From Taylor Swift?

"I don’t think Jason and Travis Kelce are planning to sunset the show, so what’s the follow up? Is there one?"

Why An ESPN College Football RedZone Is Destined To Fail

"Now that ESPN owns the RedZone brand, ideas to expand into other sports are natural, but they ignore the realities of why RedZone works"

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Emily Compagno Opens Up About Joining ‘The Five’ on Fox News

"I feel humbled and privileged and honored to share the table with my co-hosts, and to hopefully bring to the conversation a dependable, insightful viewpoint that educates, hopefully inspires, and entertains people through the lens of my varied experience."

Craig Carton Reveals Why He Joined Outkick for His Next Venture Beyond WFAN

"If you view my show as a startup for OutKick, we’re already ahead of the game. We already have followers that believe in the content. Now, we just have to find some new ones. I fully expect a great launch and quick success."

What’s Next for Maria Bartiromo After Fox News Firing?

A firing built around allegations of partisan overreach doesn't exactly open doors. It slams a few shut entirely.

What College GameDay Taught Us About Welcoming Opposing Views

"Sports debate has always been at its best when it challenges its audience to think, question and engage. Saturday provided an opportunity to do exactly that and missed it. The Protect College Sports Act deserved a conversation, not a campaign pitch."