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Pat McAfee’s Biggest Problem Continues To Be His Need to Respond to Critics

"For all the success he's achieved, giving his detractors a platform doesn't help him. As he continues to build his brand at ESPN, he also has a responsibility to understand the role he plays on screen. When he loses sight of that responsibility, he misses the point of his inclusion."

How Broadcasting From a Cow Pasture Shaped Brandon Ison’s Vision for Worldwide News Network

“My leadership has always been, people come to me and say, ‘Hey, I’ve got this idea,’ and I just say, ‘Do it.' If it doesn’t work, then we just move on."

LaVar Arrington Builds on FOX Sports Radio Success With New Penn State Podcast

"I want to be a pro hall of famer. I believe my hard work, consistency, dedication, and diligence ultimately can lead to us getting awards and a hall of fame caliber career in the radio industry."

Radio Was the Original Companion. Is AI Taking Over?

"Ask AI about the people in your key listening areas and really get to know them. "

Michael Jordan to Serve as Special Contributor for NBA on NBC

"Looking forward to seeing you all when the 'NBA on NBC' launches this October."

FOX Releases Name Of New DTC Streaming Service As FOX One

"Audiences who have cut the cord—or never had one—will have access to live and on-demand content from across FOX’s portfolio for the first time ever"

Rich Eisen Announces Return to ESPN

"We will continue to be aggressive in adding premier content to our platforms, with 'The Rich Eisen Show' being today’s example."

Mike Tirico Critical of ESPN Talent Letting Personal Fandom Made Public

"I don’t like watching SportsCenter or other shows on ESPN where the anchors are talking about who they’re fans of."

How Bomani Jones Knows ‘The Right Time’ is Best For The Audience

"I don’t need to be the center of attention as much as I am kind of a central node around which a community is built."

2025 BSM Summit Presented by Point to Point Marketing: Day 2 Recap

Day 2 of the 2025 BSM Summit presented by Point to Point Marketing is once again live at the Edlis Neeson Theater in Chicago, IL.

How Sports Radio Can Score More Sports Fans For Free

"Why aren't more radio stations saying with added emphasis, “Don’t pay anything—listen to all the action here?"

How Mike North Became A Sports Radio Pioneer In The Windy City

"I’m a different guy now, and to be honest with you, technically, structurally, knowledge wise, I’m a better talk show host now than I was back in the 90s and 2000s."

2025 BSM Summit Presented by Point to Point Marketing: Day 1 Recap

Key takeaways from this year's sessions and speakers from day one of the Barrett Media Sports Summit

How The Ticket Continues To Dominate the Metroplex Under Jeff Catlin

“Our guys are no different than the listeners. We were just the ones lucky enough to get the transmitter.”

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How Broadcasting From a Cow Pasture Shaped Brandon Ison’s Vision for Worldwide News Network

“My leadership has always been, people come to me and say, ‘Hey, I’ve got this idea,’ and I just say, ‘Do it.' If it doesn’t work, then we just move on."

LaVar Arrington Builds on FOX Sports Radio Success With New Penn State Podcast

"I want to be a pro hall of famer. I believe my hard work, consistency, dedication, and diligence ultimately can lead to us getting awards and a hall of fame caliber career in the radio industry."

Radio Was the Original Companion. Is AI Taking Over?

"Ask AI about the people in your key listening areas and really get to know them. "

Why Audacy’s 1010 WINS Bet on 92.3 FM Paid Off

Had Audacy listened to the skeptics, 1010 WINS might still live on AM alone, and a big chunk of New York’s news consumers might never have found it.