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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.

Telemundo Jumps on Chiefs Bandwagon with Two-Part Docuseries

Kansas City Chiefs fans in Mexico are featured in a Telemundo docuseries that will air before the Chiefs play the San Diego Charters on Sunday night

Don Garber: MLS has More Subs on Apple Than Expected

MLS says its deal with Apple has resulted in more subscribers and viewers for its matches than it expected

Monumental Sports to Stream H.S. Basketball Tournaments

Monumental Sports Network will stream seven high school basketball tournaments

Adrian Wojnarowski Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Prior to ESPN Exit

Before the start of the NBA season, longtime ESPN senior NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski divulged that he was retiring from the company and taking...

Al Michaels: NFL Will Make Sure Netflix Solves Streaming Issues for Christmas Day

"We had our problems at Prime in the first year too, and we got it under control."

Dick Vitale Provides Update on Cancer Treatment

ESPN and the V Foundation are in the midst of holding the 18th annual V Week for Cancer Research, which brings awareness and encourages...

Amazon Prime Black Friday Football Ads Score for Effectiveness

Amazon Prime Video’s Black Friday Football not only drew a 41% larger audience audience for its sponsors than last year, but commercials during the...

ESPN’s Kimberley A. Martin is Making Waves Going Toe-to-Toe with Stephen A. Smith, Mike Greenberg, and Others

Martin is outspoken, passionate, and extremely smart. Her takes are original and filled with the right mix of stats and sass.

Anatomy of a Broadcaster: John Buccigross

Passion. Fun. Creativity. Knowledge. These four pillars set him apart from many others, especially those that cover hockey like he does.

Disney Move Shows Importance of Sports to Streamers

Sports programming has become increasingly important to streamers as seen in Disney's most recent move adding ESPN content on Disney+

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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."