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The Industry According To: Art Alexakis, Everclear

"If people want to hear the hits, I play the hits. I play fan favorites. I play requests. Furthermore, why wouldn't you want to make people happy?"

Gerald McCoy Never Chased a Media Career With ESPN, NFL Network: The Networks Found Him

"I’ve been blessed with the gift of communication and natural non-fear of crowds and cameras."

Why Dan Bongino’s Radio Comeback Matters for Westwood One

Bringing him back into the terrestrial fold isn't just a nice programming story for Westwood One. It's a legitimately strong business move.

A Defense of iHeartMedia’s Bob Pittman and Cumulus’ Mary Berner

Why has there been a lack of innovation in radio over the past decade? It's because even a short-term drop in ratings and revenue is considered a moment to panic. What are Bob and Mary to do? They are prisoners of their companies' covenants.

Josh Pate is Embracing the Future of Digital Media with CBS Sports

"I want it to be the most recognized brand in college football, and I want the show to essentially be viewed as the authority voice in college football."

Drew Brees, Scott Hanson in Talks to Work Netflix NFL Christmas Games: Report

Netflix, looking for on-camera talent for the NFL games it will stream Christmas Day, is talking to Drew Brees and Scott Hason, according to...

Gray Stations to Air College Hockey Games

Gray Media said it made a deal with the National Collegiate Hockey Conference that will put some of the league’s games on Gray's over-the-air...

Bleacher Report Launching New Show with Funny Marco

"I'm interviewing players in a way they didn’t see coming and asking the questions nobody else would think to ask."

Garrett Bush Announces End of ‘The Barber Shop’ on 92.3 The Fan Following Browns Season

"I put everything into the show for 13 years but it was time for me to prioritize growth, balance & Family."

Kansas City Chiefs Movie Draws Big Ratings for Hallmark Channel

The Chiefs move on the Hallmark Channel--echoing the Travis Kelce-Taylor Swift romance--drew big ratings for Hallmark Channel

Bill Melton, White Sox Slugger and Broadcaster, Dies at 79

Bill Meton died at 79. He played for the Chicago White Sox and later servce as a pre- and post-game analyst

Good for Stephen A. Smith, But Will ESPN Eventually Regret This Mega Deal?

I don't think I would be the first person to say that while supremely talented, Stephen A.'s BS meter runs a smidge higher than most.

Women’s Sports Boom Could Get Volleyball Bump

"Networks and sponsors are making investments to reach women’s sports viewers."

‘The Michael Kay Show’ Reportedly Ending Run on ESPN New York

Kay would reportedly host a solo show in middays from 1 to 3 p.m. EST.

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Gerald McCoy Never Chased a Media Career With ESPN, NFL Network: The Networks Found Him

"I’ve been blessed with the gift of communication and natural non-fear of crowds and cameras."

Why Dan Bongino’s Radio Comeback Matters for Westwood One

Bringing him back into the terrestrial fold isn't just a nice programming story for Westwood One. It's a legitimately strong business move.

A Defense of iHeartMedia’s Bob Pittman and Cumulus’ Mary Berner

Why has there been a lack of innovation in radio over the past decade? It's because even a short-term drop in ratings and revenue is considered a moment to panic. What are Bob and Mary to do? They are prisoners of their companies' covenants.

20 Brands in 20 Days: John Allers, Live 105, San Francisco

"We're a legacy brand with a lot of passion around it, and we've really tried to lean into that. But we're also a new brand starting with no sacred cows."