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.

Did Apple Overestimate Its Value To The NFL?

"Apple went chasing waterfalls when it should have stuck to the rivers and the lakes that it's used to."

8 Panelists Paint The Full Picture of 20 Years of ‘Around The Horn’

"Most of them have good things to say about the show. Some of them don't. I'm including it all to paint a full picture of what the show is and what it is capable of."

Marty Smith Loves The ‘Pinch Me’ Moments

"I don't look at it as a talent-based platform. I don't look at it as a results-based platform. I look at it as a platform that was built and sustained through the way I treat other people, through the work ethic that I believe that I have and through the passion that I know I have."

ESPN Is Telling Redemption Stories For Guys Who Didn’t Earn Them

"Redemption narratives are easy. They are for storytellers what naming a local restaurant on stage is to Mick Jagger - a short path to a cheap pop."

Everything’s Coming Up Domonique Foxworth

"He won't tell you that he has the experience and knowledge to make a segment stand out. He doesn't need to. He will just show up and stand out."

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Why The Morning Meeting’s Kevin Walling Likes Setting the Stage on 2Way

"The uniqueness of that was super appealing to me, as opposed to just a regular news program where you're just talking at viewers. I think where media is headed, too, in terms of the future."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Chris Eagan, 101.9 WTMX Chicago & KS95 in Minneapolis

"It would be so easy in my chair to say, well, then we're just doing the same thing on both because I can save myself, you know, five extra meetings a week if both stations are virtually duplicate. But we don't do that here. "

Inside DAZN’s Push Into the U.S. Sports Media Rights Race

"The hope is this year we prove ourselves to some degree to certain teams and leagues to show what we can do."

Red Hotline Globe: Why Authentic Air Talent Matters

"Build your personal footprint across social media and local events. Doing so ensures your connection with the audience belongs to you."