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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."

Ohio State Radio Network Broadcast Team Adds Tyler Danburg

"I’m incredibly honored and grateful for this opportunity—and I can’t wait to get started"

How Bobby Carpenter Is Adjusting to an All-Digital World on 97.1 The Fan

"Moving to the digital side probably would have been a little less jarring had it been with Brandon and then him continuing to stay with it."

97.1 The Fan Launches Digital Show Featuring Austin Ward, Jeremy Birmingham

"This partnership gives us an incredible platform to keep doing what we love for the most dedicated fans in college sports.”

How 97.1 The Fan Crafted Its Latest Lineup Changes

“We have the right people at the right time to help us grow in radio and also in digital.”

Approaching The Summit: Mike Ricordati, 97.1 The Fan

"I've been told since I started in this business that radio's dying, and yet we're still here, and I think it's the willingness to share ideas with each other is the reason why we are still here."

How Changes at 97.1 The Fan Could Test Fan Loyalty

"I love sports radio stations being bold, but I have questions."

97.1 The Fan Announces Changes In Mornings and Afternoons Coming May 12

“Having multiple shows across various platforms helps us grow our audience in new and exciting ways.”

‘Morning Juice’ Announces Final Show on 97.1 the Fan

“I won't beat around the bush with this. For the better intensive purposes of this announcement. This show as you know it is going away."

Common Man & T-Bone Announce Final Show Next Wednesday On 97.1 The Fan

“This version of you and me together on the show, the show we've done for the last 12 years is coming to an end next Wednesday,”

97.1 The Fan Staff Forced to Evacuate Building, Air ESPN Radio Programming After Suspicious Package Arrives at Station

"Right now, we will do what we are being told to do, and evacuate our building. Hopefully, everyone is safe at this point and we will continue to be safe."

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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."

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."