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4 Non Blondes Singer Linda Perry Documentary

I remember the first time I saw the band...

20 Brands in 20 Days: Chris Lloyd, WBAB & 106.1 BLI

"It's hard to fake Long Island. You gotta be it."

Cassette Comeback Defies Digital Music Streaming Dominance

"In a culture built around infinite, frictionless content, that kind of deliberate attention has become rare enough to feel almost radical."

Why the NBA Should Never Give up Their Spot to the NFL on Christmas Day

"The NFL is powerful enough to change the way sports fans consume Christmas Day. It is not powerful enough to make the NBA abandon it."

Fantasy Football Analyst Matthew Berry Is Leaving ESPN

"When I came to the company in 2007, fantasy football was a niche of a niche and ESPN was way behind the market leader. And now, many years later, I am so incredibly proud of all the work we have done together to bring fantasy football into the mainstream and specifically, make ESPN the leading game and content destination for fantasy players".

CBS Sports Makes Changes to College Football Broadcast Teams

“Jenny and Sherree are talented, knowledgeable and respected reporters and we are excited to elevate their roles for our college football coverage,” said Harold Bryan, Executive Producer and Executive Vice President, Production, CBS Sports.

Jamie Erdahl Announced As New Host of Good Morning Football on NFL Network

"Erdahl joins the NFL Network after being with CBS Sports since 2014. There she was a sideline reporter for the NFL ON CBS and was most recently the lead SEC ON CBS reporter."

Richard Deitsch: Saudi Government Ties Won’t Keep LIV Off TV in US

"According to Deitsch, the networks that aren't interested would be steering clear because of their relationships with the PGA Tour, not because of any social backlash."

Robert Griffin III Joins Monday Night Countdown on ESPN

"The promotion seems to indicate that Griffin is all in on his broadcasting career."

Not Every Brand Can Handle A Superstar It Didn’t Build

"Teams are only as good as their players. Media brands are only as good as their talent. Their entire value is based on having people that the audience wants to watch or hear."

Jon Rothstein Is Living The Dream

“That to me is what I felt I always wanted to do at the highest level is to be on the desk in the studio,” said Rothstein.  “I love waking up on a studio day and compiling information to add to our coverage.  It’s the gas in the engine.

Steph Curry Calls Peyton Manning for ESPYs Advice

"I actually talked to Peyton about it," Curry said. "Just what the experience was like once the opportunity was thrown my way".

Kenny Mayne Wasn’t Satisfied With Last Offer From ESPN

"They stick a lot of money into other people, for people they want to stay, right? And that's fine," said Maybe. "That's the decision that they make based on whatever value they think this person or that person brings to the company".

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20 Brands in 20 Days: Chris Lloyd, WBAB & 106.1 BLI

"It's hard to fake Long Island. You gotta be it."

Cassette Comeback Defies Digital Music Streaming Dominance

"In a culture built around infinite, frictionless content, that kind of deliberate attention has become rare enough to feel almost radical."

Why the NBA Should Never Give up Their Spot to the NFL on Christmas Day

"The NFL is powerful enough to change the way sports fans consume Christmas Day. It is not powerful enough to make the NBA abandon it."

We Are What We Eat With Media Being the Meal

"Understanding how our industry influences consumers’ decision-making doesn’t eliminate that influence, but it does encourage more thoughtful, impactful and compelling buying habits."