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ESPN’s Removal Of The Bottomline May Have Exposed The More Hidden Distractions

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"There was something comforting about turning on ESPN and seeing that ticker crawling across the bottom. It told you that you were plugged into the sports world. Today, the sports world isn't waiting at the bottom of our television anymore."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Tommy Mattern, 105.7 The Point, 92.3 WIL, St. Louis

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For 26 years — almost half his life —...

How Mitch Albom Convinced Christopher Gabriel to Give Talk Radio a Try

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"Without skipping a beat, he goes, 'I think you'd be pretty good as a talk show host.' And I thought, well, I did radio in college — I never thought about that."

Why College Football Kicking Off Without Lee Corso Just Doesn’t Feel The Same

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"There will only ever be one Lee Corso. And for the first time, college football begins a season without him anywhere around it. That’s going to take some getting used to."

Richard Deitsch is Leaving SI for The Athletic

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As first reported by The Big Lead, Richard Deitsch is leaving Sports Illustrated to join The Athletic. A spokesperson for The Athletic has confirmed...

Facebook Strikes Exclusive Deal with MLB to Air 25 Games

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Facebook has agreed to a deal with Major League Baseball which will provide the social media platform with exclusive streaming rights to 25 afternoon...

Seller Profile: Janet Rogers – 95.7 The Game

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For this sales profile we head way out west to 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, which has been in the sports format since...

Jimmy Pitaro Named President of ESPN

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ESPN has found its replacement for John Skipper who announced his unexpected resignation this past December. Jimmy Pitaro has been chosen by Disney Chairman...

Radio Can’t Tell Its Story By Dictating How It Gets Told

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Control. It's a word which is at the forefront of many conversations inside the sports radio industry. It's part of every contract negotiation, content...

WJOX Confirms Weekday Lineup Changes

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WJOX is making major lineup changes. The radio station announced today that they've dropped their morning show "The Opening Drive" which featured the trio...

Michael Holley Announces Departure From WEEI

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Michael Holley is leaving WEEI in Boston. The talented afternoon host has decided to exit the Boston radio station after 13 years. Chad Finn...

TSN Delivers Big Numbers with NHL Trade Deadline Coverage

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TSN's 10-hour TradeCentre broadcast was Canada’s top-choice for NHL Trade Deadline Day coverage. Data for the broadcast day shows that from 8a-5p ET, TSN more than doubled...

Colin Cowherd Launches The Herd Podcast Network

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FOX Sports Radio and FS1 host Colin Cowherd has announced the launch of The Herd Podcast Network. Debuting on iHeartRadio and other podcast platforms tomorrow,...

Prime Time Sports Adds Deitsch, Brunt and Shannon

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Sportsnet 590 The Fan is adding reinforcements to Prime Time Sports with Bob McCown. The Toronto sports radio station has announced that McCown's afternoon...
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20 Brands in 20 Days: Tommy Mattern, 105.7 The Point, 92.3 WIL, St. Louis

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For 26 years — almost half his life —...

How Mitch Albom Convinced Christopher Gabriel to Give Talk Radio a Try

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"Without skipping a beat, he goes, 'I think you'd be pretty good as a talk show host.' And I thought, well, I did radio in college — I never thought about that."

Why College Football Kicking Off Without Lee Corso Just Doesn’t Feel The Same

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"There will only ever be one Lee Corso. And for the first time, college football begins a season without him anywhere around it. That’s going to take some getting used to."

Ken West WERS-FM: Community Over Commercial Radio Model

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"It's important because fun is contagious. Fun can trickle down to staff and trickle out of the speakers to the listener."