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How Armstrong & Getty Built a Show by Refusing to Sound Like Anyone Else

"I think we decided very early in our careers — decades ago — that we were going to do it our way. And if we failed, we would never wonder, 'Gosh, I wonder what would happen if we'd done it our way.'"

20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

New ESPN Analyst CJ McCollum Seeks Balance In Player Criticism

Tensions are mounting between athletes and the media. ESPN's CJ McCollum has his feet in both camps. He says balancing fairness with criticism is key.

Emily Kaplan Discusses New Role as Sideline Reporter for ESPN

Before this season, Emily Kaplan hoped to get a "couple of games" on the sideline for ESPN's hockey coverage. Now, she's the network's top sideline reporter.

John Sterling To Skip 25-30 Yankees Games In 2nd Half Of Season

"Sterling will continue to call every home game. He is also expected to call every series in Boston, Baltimore, and Queens."

Religion Of Sports Raises $50 Million

"For those looking, do not expect a valuation to be released. Religion of Sports is keeping that private for now."

Richie Carni Promoted To APD of 104.3 The Fan In Denver

"Richie Carni replaces Parker Hillis in the role."

Jonas Knox Shares Conspiracy Theory About Brent Musburger Leaving Raiders

“For anyone out there who says ‘Well, he’s 83 years old,’ dude, you hired him when he was 81. What’s the difference?”

Does NBC Even Like Notre Dame?

"If the booth on Saturdays this fall really will be Jac Collinsworth and Jason Garrett, it continues a long tradition for NBC of treating the Notre Dame broadcast like it doesn't really matter to them."

Amazon Considering Charissa Thompson, Colleen Wolfe As Alternative To Kay Adams

"Amazon is considering other options in the event that Adams chooses to go with another of her reported suitors."

15 Years After His Last Game, Bob Wischusen Is Still a Hockey Guy

Before this hockey season began it had been nearly two decades since Bob Wischusen called hockey games. When ESPN acquired NHL's TV rights, Wischusen wanted in.

Pete Weber Joins Howard and Jeremy to Celebrate 100 Years of WGR 550

Howard and Jeremy continue to celebrate the 100th birthday of WGR 550 by welcoming in Pete Weber to reminisce about his time as sports director at the station.

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Why Ben & Woods’ Latest Extensions Could Be Their Grand Finale With 97.3 The Fan

"I got fifteen and a half years in San Diego doing morning radio. The last eight with Ben have been the most magical. Anything beyond that is just gravy for me. Honestly, if I had my way, this would be the last contract maybe."