Music Industry Politics: Avoiding Celebrity Political Commentary Mistakes
"We live in a very divided world right now."
AI Music Labels: Industry Transparency Drives Market Acceptance
Will consumers accept AI music mixed in with traditional music?
Don’t Crown or Bury 60 Minutes After One Bari Weiss Episode
One data point is not a trend, no matter how badly anyone wants it to be.
Oliver Darcy’s ‘Status’ Explores the Future of AI, News, and Subscriptions
“Oliver Darcy built a room that gathered smart people to examine the present day challenges facing news media talent and decision makers.”
How ESPN Can Turn Skip Bayless’ First Take Return Into Something Bigger
"This isn’t about recreating 2012. That version of First Take already happened. It’s about recognizing what can still work in 2026."
Hot Take Flood Zone: Radio Show Content Strategy Guide
"At the exact moment personality and content are becoming more important, some shows are reducing them to a very predictable formula."
Why the NFL’s Nielsen Ratings Complaint Isn’t Anything New
Let's ride the time machine to the end of 1962.
Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance: My Event Planning Playbook
"I know a guy. That mentality isn't a shortcut. It's a survival skill. Build a network of trusted experts long before you need them..."
Why the NFL Has Built a Global Spectacle, but Not Yet a Global Sport
"The NFL has unquestionably built America’s greatest traveling show. Whether it has built a truly global sport is still a much tougher call."
Breaking Down the NFL’s Top Network Broadcast Teams of 2026
"It is indeed an eclectic group of broadcast teams for the NFL in 2026, but across the board, there is a shared characteristic. All of the networks have play-by-play announcers who never put themselves above the game."
