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Katie Zacharia, Aubrey Huff and the Art of Failing Fast

"A bad decision isn’t the end of the line if you make more good decisions than bad."

College Football Playoff Expansion Leaves Broadcast Opportunities on the Sidelines

"Expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams will give more programs a chance to compete for a national championship. But the sport is missing a golden opportunity to expand something else just as important: the voices bringing those games to life."

Chuck Damico: Country Radio Has an Energy That Rock Lost

"A lot of other businesses ... could probably learn a lot from how the country radio and country music community operates and supports each other."

Could Canada’s Radio Diary Replacement Be the Future of US Radio Ratings?

PPM didn’t make sense financially in smaller Canadian markets, which remained reliant on a diary-based system. Numeris and its stakeholders recognized that the industry required a system that more accurately reflects how Canadians engage with radio today, while reducing volatility and improving consistency across markets.

Richard Sherman In Talks To Join Amazon

"Similar to Robert Griffin III's deal with ESPN, Rapoport says that Sherman is staying in football shape and can pursue future NFL opportunities."

Report: Craig Carton To Host Morning Show On FS1

"This likely means a major shakeup is coming to FS1."

JJ Redick: First Take Is My Favorite Job At ESPN

“In all the other shows, you are so limited and a lot of it is by time, let’s be very clear on that."

Troy Aikman, Joe Buck Reveal Week 2 Monday Night Doubleheader On Good Morning America

"ESPN will handle the early kick between Tennessee and Buffalo at 7:15. At 8:30, ABC will carry the Vikings' visit to Philadelphia."

Brandon Tierney Is Passionate & Loud

“I have never been a guy that just rolls in unprepared, opens the mic and just f***s around."

Quit Slamming Chris Russo, Start Celebrating JJ Redick

"When Chris Russo said that he had been watching the NBA for 60 years and rattled off a list of old players that he loved as a kid, Redick fired back with a perfect response."

Barstool Could Get Second Chance At Bills Stadium Naming Rights

"With sports betting legal in New York State, it could be argued that a naming rights deal for a stadium in the state makes more sense now for Barstool and parent company Penn National Gaming than it did in 2020."

Dan Barreiro: Is Bally Sports+ Going To Be Worth It For Fans?

“When it’s isolated like that, [consumers think], ‘$20 for Bally Sports? Are you kidding me!? You’re out of your mind.”

Steve Somers: Listeners Don’t Remember What You Say, But How You Make Them Feel

"During Thursday night's edition of The Keith McPherson Show, McPherson was joined by Somers, the man he succeeded in the nighttime slot."

Chris Russo Is Becoming A Liability For First Take

"Russo may very well be speaking for the attitudes and opinions of a significant part of the audience, but he’s either unable or unwilling to defend those points in an actual debate."

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College Football Playoff Expansion Leaves Broadcast Opportunities on the Sidelines

"Expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams will give more programs a chance to compete for a national championship. But the sport is missing a golden opportunity to expand something else just as important: the voices bringing those games to life."

Chuck Damico: Country Radio Has an Energy That Rock Lost

"A lot of other businesses ... could probably learn a lot from how the country radio and country music community operates and supports each other."

Could Canada’s Radio Diary Replacement Be the Future of US Radio Ratings?

PPM didn’t make sense financially in smaller Canadian markets, which remained reliant on a diary-based system. Numeris and its stakeholders recognized that the industry required a system that more accurately reflects how Canadians engage with radio today, while reducing volatility and improving consistency across markets.

Inventory Isn’t Innovation: Radio’s Revenue Problem

"Digital doesn’t simply mean stopsets, logos on graphics or disjointed naming rights on anything reaching a stream or screen."