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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.

A Thanksgiving Blessing For Sports Media

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"Sports are a healthy, enduring part of American culture, and sports media has plenty to be thankful for"

How ‘The Hardline’ Remains the Gold Standard of DFW Sports Radio on The Ticket

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"When history is looking back at this era of communication, we may be the last terrestrial radio station that was a behemoth"

NBC Sports Lost the Ball on Michael Jordan’s Inclusion With the Network

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"The problem is clear: the plotting, strategy, and execution failed"

How Thanksgiving Week Can Launch the Future of Your Sports Radio Station

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"The part-time producer holding a weekend shift or the staffer logging hours on play-by-play broadcasts has dreams far beyond their current schedule. Have they told you? If not, ask yourself why"

Why Rob Manfred Is Now on the Clock as MLB Commissioner

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"The next three years will define Manfred’s legacy as commissioner of baseball. If he’s able to secure a deal where baseball leapfrogs the NBA in media rights value, put him in the hall"
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How Jodi Koontz Went From Producer to Anchor of a Syndicated Show

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"The reason I think it's important to tell that story is because that's the day I learned you have to ask for what you want."

Joe Rogan Was Never Going to Be On 60 Minutes – But Should He?

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Even in a state of flux, the idea of Rogan suiting up as a 60 Minutes correspondent ranks somewhere between unlikely and laughable — about as plausible as me waking up next to Salma Hayek. But should it be that far-fetched?

Clay Travis Exposes the Perception Problem Hurting News/Talk Radio

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As an industry, we need to realize that a rising tide lifts all boats. Many shows and stations are where they need to be with their digital game, but many are still well behind the curve.

Radio Keeps Earning a C+ When It Has A-Level Talent

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"Today's system rewards tenure over talent, safeness over boldness, and sameness over creativity."