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Alissa Pollack Shares Her Secrets to Networking Success in Radio and Music

"It's really just about building relationships and finding the mutual wins."

Why Fox News Borrowed a Page From the Barstool Sports Playbook to Reach Younger Audiences

Digital platforms reward one thing above almost everything else: a glimpse into how the sausage gets made. I’ve written about this before, and the principle hasn’t changed. People who love your brand want to know everything about it.

Glenn Ordway Reveals Why He Came Out of Retirement To Launch ‘The Big O Podcast’

"I’ve been in the business for fifty years and have been around some great sports teams, memories and personalities. Why not just go back and reconnect with all these moments and people?"

Blake Griffin Is Pointing the Finger at the Wrong People in Sports Journalism

"If Griffin truly wants to champion sports journalism, his fight shouldn't be with the people entertaining audiences. It should be with the companies that decided entertainment was the better business model in the first place."

Dave Portnoy: Penn National Considered Changing Name To Barstool

"With all of the baggage we have, me personally, I guess that was probably the right move not to do it.”

Steve Fifer Begins ‘Sparky’s Take’ on 1250 AM The Fan

Fifer says he'll have different interviews and commentary during the segment, and began this morning with an interview with Brewers analyst Tim Dillard.

Mark Madden Launching Podcast With BetRivers

Mark Madden: Unfiltered will be released twice a week, recapping the latest in the sports world, sports betting, and pop culture.

97.3 The Fan, San Diego Padres Extend Partnership Through 2027

97.3 The Fan, which became the flagship home of the Padres in 2018, was more than happy to continue the partnership.

Stephania Bell Signs Extension With ESPN

“I’m thrilled to be at ESPN because we have a diverse and talented group of fantasy minds with a broad range of expertise, delivering incredible in-depth coverage for our fans,” Bell said.

‘Cash The Ticket’ with Mike Valenti and Jim Costa Betting Podcast to Debut

Audacy has announced a new podcast featuring 97.1 The Ticket hosts Mike Valenti and Jim Costa will debut on Thursday, August 25th, called Cash the Ticket.

Troy Hughes Leaving 105.3 The Fan

"It's time for me to get off the stage. I've been doing this job, quotations, for almost 30 years."

Jim Rome Knew Stephen A. Smith Was Different First Time They Met

"I knew this was an exceptionally talented dude. I knew this was a guy with wild, crazy energy. I fell in love with the guy.”

Gregg Giannotti: Why Is Streaming Sports Such A Problem For Fans?

"Like Stranger Things that everybody seems to be watching or everybody's talking about. Everybody can find it, but when a Yankee game or a Mets game is on a streaming service people are freaking out?"

Len Dawson Dies at 87

Dawson, who entered hospice care on August 12th, was presented with the Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award for his media contributions to the NFL in 2012.

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Why Fox News Borrowed a Page From the Barstool Sports Playbook to Reach Younger Audiences

Digital platforms reward one thing above almost everything else: a glimpse into how the sausage gets made. I’ve written about this before, and the principle hasn’t changed. People who love your brand want to know everything about it.

Glenn Ordway Reveals Why He Came Out of Retirement To Launch ‘The Big O Podcast’

"I’ve been in the business for fifty years and have been around some great sports teams, memories and personalities. Why not just go back and reconnect with all these moments and people?"

Blake Griffin Is Pointing the Finger at the Wrong People in Sports Journalism

"If Griffin truly wants to champion sports journalism, his fight shouldn't be with the people entertaining audiences. It should be with the companies that decided entertainment was the better business model in the first place."

A Little Jealousy and a Whole Lot of Marconi Admiration

"In a business where so much of the attention goes to what's struggling — the layoffs, the consolidation, the ratings that slipped — this is a night that points the spotlight at people doing exceptional work."