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.

Could Burke Magnus Have Saved the Pac-12?

"There was only one person with the power to unscrew the biggest screw up in college sports history and the league didn’t hire him."

Stugotz & Gregg Giannotti: A Temporary WFAN Partnership Long in the Making

The names John Minko, Bob Heussler and Eddie Scozzare mean something to me. Chris Oliviero, Mark Chernoff and Eric Spitz, those names mean something to me. The history of that place means something to me. I'm a WFAN nerd."

Is Elon Musk Doing This Right? Programmers Evaluate The Twitter Rebrand

"Maybe no one can understand why this rebrand is a necessity for Twitter, but if anyone can spot problems and share experiences that are valuable at this moment, it is these guys."

Do Any Leagues Make Sense For Apple Global Rights Strategy?

"Even the low end of interest has to justify the price, because no matter what, if this is the path forward for Apple, it will always be paying based on the value of the sport to the market most passionate about it."

Dan Le Batard Doesn’t Sound Like a Revolution Anymore

"The show is way less fun and way more self-appointed ombudsman high-horsin’ these days."

Breaking

Los Angeles Lakers PA Announcer Lawrence Tanter Retires From Role After 43 Years

"Since the 1980s, LT has narrated every chapter of Lakers basketball, connecting generations of fans, players, coaches and staff while becoming a trusted and unforgettable part of the Lakers experience."

CNN Poll Finds Fox News Most Trusted Political Brand in TV

The data from SSRS and CNN comes after a Reuters survey showed that only 33% trusted Fox News.

Sticks Media Loses WLGR As Border Media Reacquires Station

"We view it as a great opportunity to invest our resources and long-term vision into the station."

DAZN Reportedly Restructuring For Potential Outside Investment, Initial Public Offering

"DAZN has been expanding aggressively — merging with ViewLift, a leading provider of streaming and digital solutions deeply embedded in U.S. sports, signaling clear ambitions to break into American local sports markets."