How Busted Open Became One of Sports Radio’s Most Nationally Recognized Shows
"Any bit of recognition was a win for us because at the beginning we weren’t recognized. For me, to see us rank on the Barrett Media list is probably the biggest recognition we’ve ever had since starting the show."
MLB Network Hiding Mark DeRosa’s Error Only Made the Mistake Bigger
"When a network tries to rewrite the tape, the original mistake stops being the story. The cover-up becomes the story. And that’s the real lesson here for media organizations everywhere. Transparency builds credibility. Editing history destroys it."
The Campaign Stephen A. Smith Never Ran May Be His Biggest Win Yet
"If the idea of running for president was never serious, the whole exercise says less about politics and more about the media environment we now live in — one where even the possibility of a campaign can become just another tool for building a brand."
How Dan Patrick Strives for Greatness With Looming Retirement Questions To Be Answered
"It’s a bigger picture and constant. Keep moving and make it great. Make everyone else great. I’ll be doing the same thing up till that final day in Atlanta at the Super Bowl."
ESPN Has Found A New Quarterback in Pat McAfee
"McAfee didn’t just host a show during the opening of NFL free agency. He hosted the show. The show where insiders broke news, analysts delivered context, and fans turned first. That’s not just good programming. That’s positioning."