John Mamola

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John Mamola is Barrett Media's sports editor and daily sports columnist. He brings over two decades of experience (Chicago, Tampa/St Petersburg) in the broadcast industry with expertise in brand management, sales, promotions, producing, imaging, hosting, talent coaching, talent development, web development, social media strategy and design, video production, creative writing, partnership building, communication/networking with a long track record of growth and success. He is a five-time recognized top 20 program director in a major market via Barrett Medi's Top 20 series and has been honored internally multiple times as station/brand of the year (Tampa, FL) and employee of the month (Tampa, FL) by iHeartMedia. Connect with John by email at John@BarrettMedia.com.

The Crown Network Launching New Sports Morning Show Featuring James Rapien, Marisa Contipelli, Jacob Tissot June 1

"Cincinnati sports fans are the best. Loyal, passionate, second to none. The city lives and breathes sports, and now it finally has a morning show to match."

Dan Le Batard: “It’s Killing Me to Not Be Able To Speak Honestly” About Jon “Stugotz” Weiner’s Absence

"Imagine how hard it must be for me to protect the relationship with him, and keeping his name on the show in service of wanting him back so the audience can have what it wants. Because I want it to."

Podcast Industry Taskforce Reportedly Working To Correct Definition, Measurement Issues

"What ends up happening is when advertisers are deciding whose budget this is to come out of, there's oftentimes a tug of war, or it gets orphaned, because nobody knows."

Kansas City Chiefs Latest NFL Team To Partner With ProWire for Live Gameday Audio In Stadium

"Chiefs fans now have a selection of companion audio content and real-time captioning from their own devices."

ESPN Radio’s Continued Midday Void Is Creating More Questions Than Answers

"Vacant airtime doesn't build loyalty. Rotating placeholders don't help create identity. And waiting months to make a decision in one of the most competitive content environments imaginable represents something other being the 'worldwide leader.'"

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Stephen A. Smith Apologizes for Comments Regarding Lane Johnson’s Mental Health

"The biggest regret that I have for all of this is the fact that it may have given people that wanted to open the door to seek help a reason to pause and hesitate and not do so."

Joe Rogan and Spotify Renew The Joe Rogan Experience Deal

“The partnership with Spotify has been an amazing fit, and they’re incredible to work with. I’m extremely happy and excited to continue with them for years to come.”

The Volume Adds ‘Calm Down’ with Erin Andrews, Charissa Thompson Podcast

"I could not be more excited to bring two of the most recognizable names in sports and entertainment to The Volume."

Shows From Dan Bongino, The Daily Wire See September Increases in Podtrac Podcast Rankings

In the Top Podcasts by US Unique Monthly Audience category, the top nine shows remained unchanged from August.