Mark Kreidler

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Mark Kreidler is a national award-winning writer whose work has appeared at ESPN, the New York Times, Washington Post, Time, Newsweek and dozens of other publications. He's also a sports-talk veteran with stops in San Francisco and Sacramento, and the author of three books, including the bestselling "Four Days to Glory." More of his writing can be found at https://markkreidler.substack.com. He is also reachable on Twitter @MarkKreidler.

Aaron Rodgers is Proving He Has Influence Over Media, New York Jets Ownership

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Barrett Media produces over 20 stories per day on the music, news, and sports media industries. To make sure you're updated on the latest...

Pete Rose Was Someone Sports Media Never Quite Knew What to Do With

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Wrong by a mile, it turns out, Scott Fitzgerald once wrote that there are no second acts in American lives. It seemed the proper...

Cris Collinsworth NBC Extension Means Network NFL Analyst Roles Are Filled Through 2027 Season

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So, Cris Collinsworth haters, today is not your day. According to Andrew Marchand’s reporting for The Athletic, Collinsworth and NBC are closing in on...

Tua Tagovailoa Concussion Coverage Helps Define What Media is in 2024

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So, it’s semi-official: Tua Tagovailoa’s next decisions about not only his career but his health will be played out in real time, in front...

James Earl Jones Contributed Much More to Sports Media Than Just ‘Field of Dreams’

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It’s so hard to unhitch James Earl Jones from the seminal scene in the movie 'Field of Dreams.' First, it involves a dramatic rendering...
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Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

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"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

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"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

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"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

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"If you're a college football junkie like I am, there are few jobs with ESPN that scratch that itch. SEC Nation is one of them."