"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."
This same strategy can apply to a story that may pre-date your time in the market where you’re hosting your show. Study up, but lean on those who know.
"This has put tremendous wind in our sails. To see hundreds of thousands of people who took the time to reach out to their legislator, and say 'This matters to me. It matters to my family'? They care."
Many news radio hosts and stations took the opportunity to observe the phenomenon, while others shared photos, videos, and sometimes memes, about the event.
With radio, the top of the hour always begins with a self-aggrandizing, overly-produced introduction to a program I may have been listening to for half an hour already.
"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."
"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."