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The Industry According To: Raffaella Braun, Triple Tigers

"Radio is still the best way to reach the largest audience consistently"

Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

How “Swagu” Marcus Spears Built His Second Career at ESPN

"My wife and my kids will forever be the priority. I’ll literally walk away from anything if I felt it was a detriment to them and my family. I got the greatest job because I don’t get flack from my bosses knowing what’s most important to me."

Why The Tennessee Titans Pulling Jared Stillman’s Credential Needs More Specifics

"Professional franchises don’t have to agree with a media member. They don’t have to like the questions being asked or the opinions being offered. But when a credential is pulled immediately after pointed criticism and no explanation is provided, it creates the appearance that a dissenting voice is being punished for being dissenting."

NBC Not Going To Avoid Discussing LIV Golf During US Open

"You cover that because that’s been obviously a gigantic talking point, and then you see where the championship takes you from there."

Game 3 Continues Disappointing Ratings Performance For NBA Finals

“The game averaged an audience of 11.52 million. That is good enough for a 6.2 rating.”

Justin Shackil, Rickie Ricardo Announced As First Fill-Ins For John Sterling

“Sterling has clarified that this is not being forced on his by the Yankees.”

An Open Letter to JJ Redick

Danny O'Neil is rooting for JJ Redick in his new media role and has some advice to help him "flush" out some old media takes.

Now is the Time for a FREE GAS Radio Promotion

Gas prices are brutally high with no relief in sight. Jeff Caves says now is the time to be the good guys, grab some good will and make some money with a FREE GAS promotion.

The Ticket in Dallas Announces Several Moves

The Ticket in Dallas announced several moves that affect it's daily lineup including bringing back Davey Lane to help co-host The Hardline.

Warner Bros. Discovery Names Luis Silberwasser as CEO of Sports Business

Luis Silberwasser has worked with CEO David Zaslav before and will now be in charge of the company's television rights that include the NBA, NHL and MLB, as well as March Madness college basketball.

Chris Williams Leaving The Sports Fanatics and KXnO

"I recently made the decision to leave KXnO as a daily host to focus on my young family. The 3-6 time slot is an honor to fill, but also takes a major toll on family when you have young kids. I leave KXnO excited to be a better husband, son, friend and human being." 

Jason Garrett Added to Football Night In America

"Whether this is the only area where Jason Garrett replaces Drew Brees is unknown."

Peyton Manning & Omaha Productions Cash-In Content Deal With Caesars

The quarterback's production company will create digital content, including podcasts, with Caesars Entertainment.

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Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

How “Swagu” Marcus Spears Built His Second Career at ESPN

"My wife and my kids will forever be the priority. I’ll literally walk away from anything if I felt it was a detriment to them and my family. I got the greatest job because I don’t get flack from my bosses knowing what’s most important to me."

Why The Tennessee Titans Pulling Jared Stillman’s Credential Needs More Specifics

"Professional franchises don’t have to agree with a media member. They don’t have to like the questions being asked or the opinions being offered. But when a credential is pulled immediately after pointed criticism and no explanation is provided, it creates the appearance that a dissenting voice is being punished for being dissenting."

Why The Conclave Wanted a Final Farewell After 45 Years

"Just come to Minneapolis. Remember the good times and bring in some new ones. That's all I'm asking. Bring along your ideas."