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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."

Harry Teinowitz Remembered as “An Idea Guy” and “Comedian” by Former Teammates Carmen DeFalco, John Jurkovic

"Harry was an actor. He was a comedian. He was a writer. He did do a lot. He tried a lot. He was never afraid to try things, ever."

Dave Portnoy, Barstool Sports Reportedly Nearing Deal With FOX Sports

FOX Sports appears ready to make a high-profile addition with Barstool Sports and founder Dave Portnoy just days after cancelling three of its weekday...

Jonathan Hood Remembers Harry Teinowitz as the “Ultimate Teammate” at ESPN Chicago

"He was someone that would walk over to your cubicle, your desk or your office and offer a handshake, a smile, and all while he's leaving you with a joke and a smile. He did that all the time"

SiriusXM FC Announces MLS All Star Game Coverage

"This year’s All-Star Game will pit Major League Soccer’s top players against the best from Mexico’s LIGA MX"

Sam Ponder Details Her Exit From ESPN: “I Knew I Was on the Clock”

"It’s one of the best things that’s ever happened to me. I was on the hamster wheel and wouldn’t have jumped off on my own. I needed to get kicked off."

Marcellus Wiley: All FS1 Lineup Changes Tied to Charlie Dixon’s Exit From Network

"Joy [Taylor] got to go and everything Charlie [Dixon] touched or didn't touch, I'm talking in terms of shows not just people. Everything had to go."

ESPN Chicago Host Harry Teinowitz Passes Away at 64: Chicago Sports Media Reacts

Teinowitz was a staple of the wildly popular Mac, Jurko, and Harry on ESPN Chicago, drawing massive ratings and notoriety from around the country as a co-host of the “Afternoon Saloon.”

How 92.9 The Game’s Mike Bell Created a Legacy in Atlanta in a Changing Sports Radio Business

"I don’t sit in the press box, I buy season tickets to the Falcons, and I like paying for my ticket so I can bellyache like the fan. I try to keep it real"

Danny Parkins Fills in for Nick Wright on ‘First Things First’ the Day Following FS1 ‘Breakfast Ball’ Cancellation

"Parkins has served as co-host of Breakfast Ball alongside Mark Schlereth and Craig Carton since the show's inception in August of last year"

Gilbert Arenas Reveals He’s Been in Talks With Joy Taylor for a Year

"Joy’s a great host. We’re looking at her for the football side."

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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."