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ESPN’s Latest Layoffs Continue the Slow Death of Sports Media’s Middle Class

"After 30 years in sports media, the most valuable lesson I've learned is also the simplest. The audience falls in love with people. The business falls in love with numbers, and the numbers always win."

The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

J.J. Watt: ‘I Have a Very Difficult Time Criticizing Guys’

"It would be very weird if I didn’t have some tie to the game because I love watching it, talking about it, breaking it down."

NCAA Men’s Final Four Secures Highest Viewership in Eight Years

The 11-point comeback by Houston to eliminate Duke later in the day contributed to an average of 16 million viewers, indicative of the most-watched game of this year’s tournament thus far.

Jim Nantz: ‘I Don’t Want to Start Putting a Countdown Clock’ on Retiring From Covering Masters Tournament

"I’m thinking about this show now, and by the way, maybe I don’t make it there, maybe I go beyond it."

CBS Sports’ Bill Raftery: Retirement Is in Someone Else’s Hands

“If they feel I’m not up to it, then you know it’s time to pack it in.”

Anatomy of a Broadcaster: Jim Nantz

I started writing these “Anatomy of a Broadcaster” pieces back in 2020, to put a spotlight on some of the best in our business....

March Madness Viewership Flat As All Top Seeds Advance To Final Four

"Overall, the men’s tournament is up 3% compared to the same time period of the 2023 tournament."

March Madness Full Of Shining Moments For CBS Sports’ Andrew Catalon

“From 0-5 in the SEC to the Sweet 16, Arkansas and John Calipari moving on to San Francisco!”

Gary Danielson Retiring From CBS Sports Following 2025 College Football Season

“I have had the greatest seat in the house for 36 years and have loved every minute of it.”

March Madness Viewership Reaches Best Levels In 32 Years

"Sunday’s second-round matchups represented a 13% increase from the same round last year."

Adam Zucker: Greg Gumbel Was ‘the Soul of the Place’

"We know what he would want to see, we know how he would want us to do the job, and that’s what we do."

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The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

New Game Lets Radio Pros Win the Ratings War

"The way that the game is developed, the FCC ownership regulations match the time. It gradually loosens to what we have today,"