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Meet the Leaders: Chad Lopez, President 77 WABC/Red Apple Media

"For an AM station, whenever anyone walks in, they say, “Wow, I can’t believe this is WABC.” It seems like a TV, radio, and media company ... About 65% of our staff is 30 and younger, which is incredible for an all-news station. I think that’s how we’ve adjusted to what’s going on with media in the market."

Charles Davis Looks to Build His Own Legacy Replacing Gary Danielson at CBS

"Our chemistry comes from his goodness as a human being. The same goes for Jenny Dell and the rest of this CBS Sports crew. I could not have had a better welcome to this team."

The Industry According to: Steve Jones, Skyview Networks

"I invested because I believe radio has durable strengths, and because a focused private company can move quickly enough to turn those strengths into growth."

Does the End of Intentional Talk Signal a Bigger Change Coming to MLB Network

"Programs come and go in sports media, but some leave a mark that outlasts their time on the air. Intentional Talk may be signing off for the final time, but it will never be forgotten by the baseball fans who made it part of their daily routine."

Sports Radio Should Ring the Bell with N.I.L.

While some terrestrial radio stations jumped into hiring college athletes, a web-based show caught BSM's attention about one year ago. The Next Round digital show based in Birmingham, Alabama, hired Alabama and Auburn football players to do a weekly interview on their daily 9a-1p show.

Doug Gottlieb Sued For Defamation By Former Agent of Freddie Freeman

"Jeff Passan reports that the agent has sued Gottlieb for libel, alleging that the radio host has defamed him and his company Excel Sports Management."

James Andrew Miller Believes Matthew Berry Didn’t Leave ESPN Over Money

"Were there a couple of things thru the years that Matthew wanted to do that Matthew didn't get to do? Absolutely," said Miller. "But he stayed. He understands that. He's a practicing adult. He knows that he's not going to win or get everything he wants."

Jomboy Media Hires Andrew Patterson As Its First CEO

"Patterson was at the helm when MLB grew its collective social media following from three million to more than 136 million across eleven global digital platforms."

92.9 The Game To Add New Midday Show With Steak Shapiro, Sandra Golden

"Again, the two will be partnered under the moniker The Front Row. It was the same name their show used on 680 The Fan."

ESPN Is ‘Most Viable Lifeline’ For Pac-12

"Currently, ESPN and FOX hold the Pac-12's media rights."

Danny Parkins: ‘Why Is Ozzie Guillen Mad At 670 The Score?’

"I just think it’s weird he’s coming at someone who defends him all the time.”

BSM Column Spawns New Nickname For Greg Hill From Christian Fauria

“There cannot be a better nickname. He is ‘The Magic Man’ from now on.”

Sports Talkers Podcast: Noah Eagle, Los Angeles Clippers

Noah Eagle talks to Stephen Strom about the influence his dad had on him and how Syracuse prepared him to take a step onto...

Anatomy of a Broadcaster: Adam Amin

"Whether you are watching him on a national stage or locally, the enthusiasm he brings to the broadcast is incredible. Fun seems to surround his broadcasts, no matter who he is working with or what sport he’s calling."

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Charles Davis Looks to Build His Own Legacy Replacing Gary Danielson at CBS

"Our chemistry comes from his goodness as a human being. The same goes for Jenny Dell and the rest of this CBS Sports crew. I could not have had a better welcome to this team."

The Industry According to: Steve Jones, Skyview Networks

"I invested because I believe radio has durable strengths, and because a focused private company can move quickly enough to turn those strengths into growth."

Does the End of Intentional Talk Signal a Bigger Change Coming to MLB Network

"Programs come and go in sports media, but some leave a mark that outlasts their time on the air. Intentional Talk may be signing off for the final time, but it will never be forgotten by the baseball fans who made it part of their daily routine."

Inside Liz Claman’s New Friday Night Show on Fox Business Network

“Just looking backwards helps nobody. Things have already happened. By Friday, you’ve got a week’s worth of market moves, big corporate bets, surprises, some spectacular missteps and real issues with the markets, which we saw starting around Tuesday and Wednesday. It even goes back to Monday, and there are reasons for that.”