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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."

Michael Kay Offended By Story From Mike Breen

"He said the story was to tell how important you are to my story, but it was hurtful."

Don La Greca: We Don’t Need 2 Weeks to Hype Up Super Bowl

"SiriusXM's got a whole channel committed to the Super Bowl, and everytime I turn it on, they're talking to Miss America."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Morning Shows of 2022

"A total of 31 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Morning Shows category."

Peter Rosenberg: Gio’s Rant ‘Gimmick Infringement’ of Don La Greca

The comment from Rosenberg comes after Giannotti was critical of he and La Greca last week. Giannotti claimed the pair were "bootlicking" Michael Kay.

Michael Kay Wonders How ESPN Makes Money On Bowl Games

"ESPN -- I don't know if you realize this -- they're pretty smart at what they do, so they must be making money at these bowls."

Michael Kay Threatens Job of DiPietro & Rothenberg Producer

"I am really, really sitting on the fence right now about getting you canned, opening your mouth when you shouldn’t have.”

Paul Finebaum: ‘You’re Day-to-Day At ESPN’

"I had to scrape to make a try to make a living with some of these other ESPN hosts. If you guys wanna take shots at me, take shots at me."

The Michael Kay Show, DiPietro & Rothenberg Trade Barbs Over Athleticism

"Peter Rosenberg is a fraud fan. He's a fraud! That's what the man is."

Michael Kay Contemplating Ending His Radio Show

Kay has privately shared with ESPN executives that at the conclusion of his current contract -- which expires in September -- he expects to walk away.

ESPN New York 98.7 Begins Building For 2023 With Lineup Changes, Renewed Focus

"We’re going to give it all we have – 100% like we always do – but this is a great opportunity for us as a station and [for] these shows.”

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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."