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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"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

"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

"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."

Eric Von Haessler: Both CNN and Donald Trump Had Ulterior Motives for Town Hall

"Trump wanted to get back at Fox, so he went to CNN. Obviously, they didn't decide last night that Kaitlan Collins did such a good job let's put her on primetime."

Eric Von Haessler: I Don’t Do ‘Mission-Oriented Radio’

"We're here to entertain you. I hope you have a good time, and if that doesn't happen, then we're not your cup of tea and I get that."

Marcy Williams Retiring After 31 Years at 95.5 WSB

"I calculate I've written more than 300,000 stories over those three decades. Now it's time for me to write a new chapter."

95.5 WSB Names Chris Chandler Morning Host, Alters Daily Lineup

"Scott Slade can’t be replaced, but I’m committed to maintaining the integrity, consistency, and fairness he brought Atlanta’s Morning News over his legendary run."

Scott Slade Inducted Into Georgia Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame

“His dedication to the show and station, and his commitment to excellence, are unparalleled."

Erick Erickson, Compass Media Networks Reach Deal For National Syndication

“We are thrilled to embark on this next chapter of our growth and are so appreciative of our friends and partners who have supported us."

95.5 WSB Adding Bloomberg Radio Content

"This partnership allows us to utilize the Bloomberg team of business experts and reporters as an extension of WSB."

Erick Erickson Inks Extension With 95.5 WSB

"I simply cannot imagine doing anything else anywhere else with any team other than the hard-working talent at 95.5 WSB.”

Scott Slade Will ‘Temporarily Step Away’ From WSB’s ‘Atlanta’s Morning News’

“I’m looking forward to what the future holds for me and WSB – this has been my radio home for 40 years.”

Chris Crawford Elevated to APD at WSB

"To be able to work at a station of this magnitude alongside the likes of Ken Charles is a radio dream job."

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

"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

"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

"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."