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.

Keyshawn Johnson Joins VSiN For Thursday Night Football BetCast Program

"VSiN is the gold standard for sports betting content, so joining this roster was a no-brainer for me."

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"Russini's side of the story will be a giant spotlight for whomever her next employer is."

Mike Tomlin On Returning To NFL As A Head Coach: “Never Say Never”

"Will I coach again? I don't know. I love to coach and all the challenges of the profession, and to be a part of a individual growth and development of young people individually. I love to develop a collective and the measurement of the seven day cycle. I love all of that."

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"The impact that the Little League World Series, I think, has on the country, let alone has had on me, is significant."

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"Netflix hosting the action of the Women's World Cup will be a massive opportunity for the platform to showcase its drawing power to the world's biggest sporting events."

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Glenn Beck Calls Out The Young Turks Over Lindsey Graham Documentary

“TYT did all they could to paint Lindsey Graham as a hypocrite. Maybe they should look in the mirror.”

Bob Pittman: iHeartMedia Won’t Chase Podcast Deals That Lose Money

"At Axios Media Trends Live, iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman talked podcast deals, AI, radio’s reach, and royalties."

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"There's another term called make goods, which is you guarantee an audience. I don't know that they'll hit the audience they're guaranteeing."

CBS News’ Tony Dokoupil Announces New Video Podcast

The show will be filmed in Dokoupil’s CBS News office, giving the project a setting connected to his work as a journalist.