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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."

Foul Territory Networks Adds Several Talent, Debuts ‘Halo Territory’ Programming

"I’ve enjoyed being a guest on Foul Territory, and Mark and I are excited to join the network’s growing lineup of informed and intelligent baseball voices."

NESN Signs Alanna Rizzo as Sports Reporter and Analyst

“NESN has an incredible legacy, and I can’t wait to be a part of sharing Red Sox baseball with some of the most passionate fans in the world.”

Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo: I Was ‘Replaceable’ at MLB Network

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TNT Sports Introduces MLB Whiparound Show, Tuesday Doubleheaders

As pennant races go down to the wire across Major League Baseball, TNT Sports has revealed a new whiparound show making its premiere on...

Alanna Rizzo Joins Foul Territory Team; Will Host ‘Fair Territory’ with Ken Rosenthal

Rizzo will also launch a new podcast, Dodgers Territory, which will air two shows per week.

Alanna Rizzo: If Mad Dog Said He Would Retire, He Needs to Retire

"Even though you said it's just the radio, the Arizona Diamondbacks expect somebody else to be sitting in your seat."

MLB on TBS Unveils Alternate Broadcast for NLCS

The first-of-its-kind experience will center on cultural conversations through the game of baseball featuring both current and former Latino MLB players.

Alanna Rizzo Comments on Jake Mintz Draw Backlash from BBWAA, Sports Journalists

"The BBWAA is deeply troubled that the league’s own network would permit the disparaging of one of our members in this fashion."

Christopher Russo Called Out in Epic Joey Votto Rant on High Heat

"Not everyone can be the next Roger Peckinpaugh, Mad Dog. You should be ashamed of yourself – you’re a disgrace!"

MLB Network Going All-In With Winter Meetings Coverage

“You’re chasing news the entire time. We’re obviously trying to make sure everything we’re getting is accurate – that’s most important – because there can be a lot of false information out there.”

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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."