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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.

It’s Time for ESPN To Attempt an AI Alt Cast

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"Disney, ESPN’s parent, has a long history of embracing new technologies and creating integrated entertainment ecosystems. AI in sports broadcasting aligns perfectly with this philosophy"

How Greg Hill Uses Boston’s Sports Energy To Enhance Deep Listener Ties on WEEI

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"It’s always been a content business. Finally, this industry is getting smarter about it. It doesn’t matter the platform the content is consumed on. The content is always king"

A Sports Radio Business Case For Allowing More Talent to Say Goodbye

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"Not every ending needs a curtain call, and not every situation allows for one. But cutting talent loose without context, preparation, or the chance to say goodbye rarely protects a brand the way decision-makers hope it will"

The Evolution Advantage: Damon Amendolara’s Secrets to Success on SiriusXM Mad Dog Sports Radio

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"Radio is something I truly love, but it’s constantly being challenged as a viable entity in the sports media landscape"

Are Bad Beats Morphing Into a Bad Trend for Some in Sports Media?

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"When outrage becomes a content strategy and hyperbole becomes a personality trait, creators can unintentionally incite harassment, pile-ons, and even threats toward the people they target"
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Michael Bennett Takes Afternoons at B101

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"The last couple of weeks have been filled with ALL the emotions, and I can’t believe the amount of messages, texts, and DMs I’ve received."

Newsmax Denied Entry to Michigan Democrats’ Election Night Headquarters

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"With control of the Senate at stake, shutting out a national news outlet raises serious questions about press access and transparency."

Walt Disney Company Reportedly Planning Layoffs In Efforts Towards 20% Cost Savings

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"Some operations, including theme parks, TV channels and the movie studio, will reportedly feel a disproportionate impact,"

Versant Reports 4% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 3rd Quarter

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“Versant’s momentum continues, with audience growth and the completion of all planned pay television distribution renewals for the year, underscoring the value and enduring appeal of our brands."