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Ben and Skin Talk About Building Radio Shows and Beyond

"We like to make fun of tropes like Sports Talk shows that pair two guys from two different cities together. We exaggerate the characters so one is some meathead who played sports but doesn't know what he's doing and the other is super announcer-y."

Why Teenagers Ignore Radio But Love Music

"Is that the perfect hour on your station? No. On any station? No. But it was the perfect hour for them."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Andre Yancey: 94.7 The Block, NYC & 102 JAMS, San Francisco

"There's a time where, whether it was a hip hop, rock song, or even country, people would say that's my jam, and I want to bring the essence of that back,"

Why ESPN Should Make Its 2 p.m. Hour a Year-Round Football Destination

"ESPN has the talent, the access and the rights to own that conversation every day. Rather than treating the 2 p.m. hour as a seasonal football play, the network should turn it into a year-round destination for football fans."

FOX Sports Makes ‘Everyday for the Boys’ With Dave Portnoy, Barstool Sports Partnership

"Dave Portnoy will now be a part of Big Noon Kickoff, and Barstool Sports content will begin to fill the holes of recently departed programming on FS1. That’s a bigger deal than Michael Jordan signing to NBC Sports."

Former NFL Executive Scott Pioli Out at NFL Network

"It was an incredible experience and there are so many people to thank – there just isn't enough time/space."

Dave Portnoy Confirms Barstool Sports Partnership With FOX Sports Including ‘Big Noon Kickoff,’ Daily Morning Show on FS1

"This has a potential be really good for both parties. They want our audience, but they know what audience we have."

Rob Manfred Suggests Centralized MLB Media Rights by 2028

"Our goal would be to accumulate all of our rights, national and local. Go to the table and develop in concert with the potential buyers, packages that are most valuable to them."

Scott Hanson Wasn’t Sure if Return to ‘NFL RedZone’ Was Going To Happen

"There was quite a knockdown drag out negotiation, but I'm thrilled to be back."

Lee Corso Honored by ‘College GameDay’ Colleagues During ESPY Awards

"I want to thank ESPN for this tribute and an opportunity to do a job that I’ve loved for 38 years."

MLB All-Star Game Viewership Down From Last Year

"Even with another year of declines, baseball still owns the most-watched All-Star event in sports."

How ‘Shan & RJ’ Found Personality Driven Dominance in Dallas

"We all have the same content, so what was differentiating? Personalities. Content matters, yes. But personalities matter more."

ESPN’s ‘Vibe Check’ Sets a New Tone for Sports Conversation

"They are not trying to pontificate. Instead, they choose to communicate. The show is a real conversation. Lights and cameras just happen to be there."

ESPN Signs Anthony Slater To Multi-Year Deal As National NBA, Golden State Warriors Writer

"In his new role at ESPN, Slater will contribute across multiple platforms, including ESPN.com and the ESPN app"

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Why Teenagers Ignore Radio But Love Music

"Is that the perfect hour on your station? No. On any station? No. But it was the perfect hour for them."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Andre Yancey: 94.7 The Block, NYC & 102 JAMS, San Francisco

"There's a time where, whether it was a hip hop, rock song, or even country, people would say that's my jam, and I want to bring the essence of that back,"

Why ESPN Should Make Its 2 p.m. Hour a Year-Round Football Destination

"ESPN has the talent, the access and the rights to own that conversation every day. Rather than treating the 2 p.m. hour as a seasonal football play, the network should turn it into a year-round destination for football fans."

Could Christmas 2026 Be The Greatest Day In American Sports History

"Christmas 2026 feels different. It's not just one game or one moment. It's an entire day built around sports."