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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

NFL Network Reportedly to Continue Its Own Broadcast of the NFL Draft Following ESPN Control

"Since 2006, ESPN and NFL Network have gone head-to-head with dueling draft presentations."

ESPN’s College Football Playoff Rankings Reveal Showcases The Network’s Ability To Meet the Moment

"No other show on television packs as much information and insight into a fast-moving, half-hour format"

ESPN Elevates EJ Manuel to ESPN Saturday Studio Programming

"The biggest shift involves Manuel, who is moving from a consistent presence on ACC Network to a larger role on ESPN’s national coverage"

ESPN Extends Contract With NFL Analyst Alex Smith

"His expertise as a quarterback, combined with his storytelling ability, enhances every broadcast he’s part of, whether it’s a pregame show or a feature segment"

ESPN Announces Extensive Coverage Plans Surrounding the NFL Draft

"ESPN will deliver a total of 13 NFL Draft-related programs and 10 First Draft podcast episodes over the next month, all leading up to draft night in Green Bay on April 24"

Booger McFarland: I’m A Rare Person in This Industry Because I Don’t Take Criticism Personally

"I think I’m one of the rare people that can give an opinion, that can take an opinion, that can give criticism and take it and it’s not personal.”

Mike Salk: It’s Controversial But I Loved Booger McFarland on Monday Night Football

"I like somebody just kind of hanging out watching the game with me. I don't need much more than that."

Brady Quinn: Booger McFarland’s Zach Wilson Criticism ‘One of the Dumbest Things I’ve Heard’

“And that’s saying something because Booger was on Monday Night Football and he said a lot of dumb stuff during that period of time.”

Craig Carton: Booger McFarland’s Zach Wilson Analysis ‘An Embarrasment’

ESPN NFL analyst Booger McFarland raised eyebrows on Monday Night Countdown this week by saying New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson has never been...

Gregg Giannotti: Booger McFarland Take on Zach Wilson ‘Just Stupid’

"You gotta draft a quarterback that grows up poor. I've been saying that since the beginning of time. Those are the guys that you need."

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"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

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"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

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"If you're a college football junkie like I am, there are few jobs with ESPN that scratch that itch. SEC Nation is one of them."