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.

Nielsen’s Constantly Changing Formula Makes Comparing TV Audiences Impossible

"When the measurement system changes every NFL season, eventually the numbers become less useful for answering the question everyone wants to know: Are more people watching?"

Jacques Doucet, Voice Of The Montreal Expos, Dies At 86

"He was certainly a giant, and his loss is immense."

FOX Sports Unveils College Football Broadcast Teams For 2026 Season

"FOX Sports looks to continue on the momentum from the FIFA World Cup was an exciting year of action beginning week one with the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers."

Tony Romo Communicating With CBS Sports Following Accepting Full Responsibility For Arrest

"Tony accepts full responsibility for his actions and has taken proactive steps to ensure that this isolated civil matter is properly resolved."

How ESPN Is Adapting NFL RedZone’s Format for US Open Tennis Coverage

"Everyone’s excited about this all the way to the top of our company. We’re going to see how this works and how it performs. From there, we’ll see what the strategy will be moving forward."

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Netflix Hires Former Apple Executive Steve Wilson To Oversee Podcast Wing

"Wilson previously managed partner relations at Apple Podcasts."

Dan Bernstein: John Schriffen Should Have Never Gotten The Chicago White Sox TV Job

"[John] Schriffen was an a**hole and pissed off a lot of really hardworking, nice people when he walked in."

B101 Host Bill Tafrow Announces Retirement After More Than 20 Years

"I got to do everything I wanted to do in radio. There’s not one more thing left for me to do here on the B.”

Fred Toucher: Pat McAfee Believes He’s More Important Than He Actually Is

"When you make that amount of money, it's not fun anymore. No. Fun quickly goes out. You can have a YouTube channel and have all the fun in the world. But when you take the Disney money, my friend, the fun goes out the window."