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How Bob and Brian Built a Morning Show Dynasty at The Hog

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"He gave us two orders. One, be funny. Two, don't piss off the clients,"

Why Pat McAfee’s Reported ESPN Extension Is About Far More Than Just Money

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"The story is that ESPN has completely changed its philosophy. For decades, ESPN sold the network. It sold SportsCenter. It sold highlights. Now it sells personalities."

ESPN May Be Having Its Finest Moment When It Matters Most

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"For years, ESPN has been criticized for what it wasn't doing. Not enough promotion. Not enough storytelling. Not enough attention paid to certain properties. Fair or unfair, those critiques have followed the network through multiple eras. But right now, those conversations feel very distant."

When Radical Becomes Rational: A New Case for Bold Radio Ideas

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"Ninety percent of the ideas will end up on the floor. But some won't."

Report: Bob Costas, Al Michaels to Appear on NBC as Part of Olympics Coverage

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Bob Costas and Al Michaels, legendary broadcasters across sports media coverage for many years with NBC Sports and various other entities, are reportedly going...

Nobody in Sports Gets to Write the Ending They Want, Not Even Al Michaels

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"What gets lost in all of this is that Al Michaels, at 79, is still in the thick of things."

Cris Collinsworth is Cementing His Legacy on Sunday Night Football

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"I try to always look forward, but that night forced me to look backwards and really appreciate how lucky I am to have the kind of people I have in my life."

NBC’s Decision on Al Michaels Isn’t Popular, But It May Not Be Wrong

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"If the consensus is that his talent is not what it used to be, maybe this was an easy decision for NBC."

Al Michaels Deserved Better From NBC

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Michaels is a legend. Imagining an NFL postseason without him is hard to do. It’s also difficult to believe that NBC would do him like this as well.

David Haugh: Al Michaels ‘Deserves to Go Out on His Own Terms’

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"He’s a legend and he should be able to go out on his terms, but I do understand this decision."

Ken Carman: I’ll Defend Al Michaels To The End

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Amazon Prime Video Thursday Night Football voice Al Michaels has taken an increasing amount of criticism in recent weeks for a perceived lack of...

Kirk Herbstreit: Al Michaels ‘Having a Blast’ Doing Thursday Night Football

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"That narrative isn’t accurate and is low-hanging fruit for too many."

Al Michaels Plans to Return to Thursday Night Football in 2024

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“As far as I’m concerned, I’m doing next year.”

Al Michaels Deserves the Benefit of the Doubt

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These announcing jobs may look easy, but that’s only because of the extremely talented men and women who hold these positions.
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Why Pat McAfee’s Reported ESPN Extension Is About Far More Than Just Money

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"The story is that ESPN has completely changed its philosophy. For decades, ESPN sold the network. It sold SportsCenter. It sold highlights. Now it sells personalities."

ESPN May Be Having Its Finest Moment When It Matters Most

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"For years, ESPN has been criticized for what it wasn't doing. Not enough promotion. Not enough storytelling. Not enough attention paid to certain properties. Fair or unfair, those critiques have followed the network through multiple eras. But right now, those conversations feel very distant."

When Radical Becomes Rational: A New Case for Bold Radio Ideas

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Women In Radio’s Meaghan Taylor on Mentorship vs. Sponsorship in Radio

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"A sponsor is the person who walks into a room you're not in and talks openly about you. That's what moves careers."