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The Industry According To: Raffaella Braun, Triple Tigers

"Radio is still the best way to reach the largest audience consistently"

Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

How “Swagu” Marcus Spears Built His Second Career at ESPN

"My wife and my kids will forever be the priority. I’ll literally walk away from anything if I felt it was a detriment to them and my family. I got the greatest job because I don’t get flack from my bosses knowing what’s most important to me."

Why The Tennessee Titans Pulling Jared Stillman’s Credential Needs More Specifics

"Professional franchises don’t have to agree with a media member. They don’t have to like the questions being asked or the opinions being offered. But when a credential is pulled immediately after pointed criticism and no explanation is provided, it creates the appearance that a dissenting voice is being punished for being dissenting."

Andy Gresh on WEEI: Tom Brady Will Make People “Quickly Forget About Greg Olsen”

"Greg Olsen is a nice broadcaster, he's good at the role, but c'mon now, it's Tom Brady we are talking about."

Sactown Sports Names Jose Gonzalez Program Director

“I look forward to contributing to the success of Sactown Sports and creating memorable experiences for our listeners."

Tom Brady Confirms He Will Call Next Year’s Super Bowl; Talks FOX and Greg Olsen with ‘The Pat McAfee Show’

"I've certainly had a unique vision and perspective of the game for 23 years, and hopefully, I just can provide some insight to the fans who love the game."

Spike Eskin: “No Update” On Timing for WIP Move

"I dont have an update yet, but hopefully soon."

Dave Portnoy To Host New Weekly Barstool Radio Show with Kirk Minihane & Ryan Whitney

The unnamed show will air at 11:30 a.m. ET on Mondays and run for at least 42 weeks of the year.

NHL on ESPN Viewership Up 40% Year-Over-Year

The matchup between the Vegas Golden Knights and New York Rangers averaged 569,000 total viewers on Friday night, which is up 46% compared to last year’s NHL on ESPN average.

Outside The Lines Returns with In-Depth Examination of Sports Betting

Set against the backdrop of Super Bowl LVIII taking place in Las Vegas, the OTL series will explore the shifting landscape of sports wagering since the 2018 Supreme Court decision that paved the way for its widespread legalization.

Patrick Creighton is Back on Sports Radio 610 in Houston

"It is so good to be home!"

Andrew Marchand Joining The Athletic

"I plan on working as hard as possible to add to its sports media coverage."

Pat McAfee Named New Analyst for WWE Monday Night Raw

Michael Cole made the announcement during Monday’s post-Royal Rumble episode.

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Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

How “Swagu” Marcus Spears Built His Second Career at ESPN

"My wife and my kids will forever be the priority. I’ll literally walk away from anything if I felt it was a detriment to them and my family. I got the greatest job because I don’t get flack from my bosses knowing what’s most important to me."

Why The Tennessee Titans Pulling Jared Stillman’s Credential Needs More Specifics

"Professional franchises don’t have to agree with a media member. They don’t have to like the questions being asked or the opinions being offered. But when a credential is pulled immediately after pointed criticism and no explanation is provided, it creates the appearance that a dissenting voice is being punished for being dissenting."

Why The Conclave Wanted a Final Farewell After 45 Years

"Just come to Minneapolis. Remember the good times and bring in some new ones. That's all I'm asking. Bring along your ideas."