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.

Meet The Leaders: Pat Paxton, Saga Communications

“There are very few that can out-local us. That's our unique calling card and that's what will continue to be our specialty.”

ESPN, FOX Can’t Insult Fans With Colorado, Deion Sanders Coverage

“Coach Prime was always more bluster than substance, but it was bluster the media propped up and treated with legitimacy.”

For Carmichael Dave, Sacramento is More Than a City

“This town has raised me. I've grown up with a lot of these people that used to listen to my night show that now have children of their own. We are a family.”

Is Bill Belichick Ready to Dedicate Himself to Broadcasting?

"If Belichick can accept that at 72, and with his last two NFL seasons being something between aimless and hopeless, his coaching days are probably over, he could be an asset to any broadcast."

Tyrone Johnson is on a Journey at 97.5 The Fanatic

"I can just do the best job I can do every day. Whether they liked me or didn't like me, my work doesn't change.”

Breaking

Charles Davis Looks to Build His Own Legacy Replacing Gary Danielson at CBS

"Our chemistry comes from his goodness as a human being. The same goes for Jenny Dell and the rest of this CBS Sports crew. I could not have had a better welcome to this team."

The Industry According to: Steve Jones, Skyview Networks

"I invested because I believe radio has durable strengths, and because a focused private company can move quickly enough to turn those strengths into growth."

Does the End of Intentional Talk Signal a Bigger Change Coming to MLB Network

"Programs come and go in sports media, but some leave a mark that outlasts their time on the air. Intentional Talk may be signing off for the final time, but it will never be forgotten by the baseball fans who made it part of their daily routine."

Inside Liz Claman’s New Friday Night Show on Fox Business Network

“Just looking backwards helps nobody. Things have already happened. By Friday, you’ve got a week’s worth of market moves, big corporate bets, surprises, some spectacular missteps and real issues with the markets, which we saw starting around Tuesday and Wednesday. It even goes back to Monday, and there are reasons for that.”