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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."

ABC is Ready for a Stanley Cup Final 18 Years in the Making

Before this season, ABC/ESPN last had playoff hockey in 2004. Now, Sean McDonough will call the first Stanley Cup Final for the network in nearly two decades.

The Sports Star Gets Full-Powered FM Signal In San Antonio

"The new FM signal has over 10,000 watts of power."

Jeff Van Gundy, Adrian Wojnarowski To Miss Game 1 Of NBA Finals

"Andrew Marchand of The New York Post reports that ESPN bosses were still waiting for Mike Breen's Covid test to come back as of Thursday morning."

Lisa Salters Signs Multi-Year Extension With ESPN

"ESPN has been in business with Lisa Salters for the last 22 years."

Paul Bissonnette: ‘Charles Barkley Set Tone For NHL on TNT’

“Those guys on the NBA level, they kinda set the footprint, right? They opened a lot of doors and maybe how people wanted to rethink how they delivered the sports and maybe keep it a little more organic.”

Spotlighting Five Voices in Sports Broadcasting

It is criminally difficult to narrow down a list of important voices in sports to just five, but Andy Masur gives a strong effort at spotlighting a handful of his favorites.

ESPN 94.9 in Nashville Set to Relaunch as 94.9 The Fan

On June 13th, ESPN 94.9 will launch as 94.9 The Fan and bring back popular local hosts Jonathan Hutton, Chad Withrow and Paul Kuharsky to the Nashville market.

Sean Salisbury Signs Extension With SportsTalk 790

"This job matters to me more than most can fathom. Happy is an understatement."

Draymond Green Wants Coaching from Colin Cowherd

Draymond Green is less than a year into podcasting and wants to get better so he requests hard-coaching from Colin Cowherd and the Volume.

Matt Jones: John Calipari Goes on Paul Finebaum Because Kentucky Sports Radio Is ‘Too Critical’

Kentucky Sports Radio's Matt Jones was upset when John Calipari showed up on Paul Finebaum's show as opposed to his.

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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."