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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."

Jim Nantz Knew Tony Romo Would Be A Great Analyst As A Player

"It was a show. He would get up out of his seat, he would talk about his throwing motion, running plays with imaginary receivers."

Nick Faldo Doesn’t Regret Leaving TV Behind

“I’m not sitting on my ass, no. Well, some days I am, which is nice. But most days, we’ve got other bits going on.”

Chris Mueller: How Did No One Correct Greg Gumbel After Getting Mitch Trubisky’s Name Wrong?

"How? How is that possible? Anybody? Am I crazy here?"

Grant Wahl Details Run-In With Qatari Security At World Cup

“Picture is not allowed, sir,” the guard purportedly told Wahl. When he asked for clarification, the guard told him "Kindly delete it, sir".

Conference USA Strikes New Deal With ESPN, CBS Sports Featuring Mid-Week Football Games

“Obviously, revenue is important, but what kept coming up with our membership was exposure."

Verne Lundquist: 2024 Masters ‘Will Likely Be My Last’

"I don't mean to jump the gun here -- but in all likelihood, number 40 will likely be my last."

Verne Lundquist Originally Fought SEC on CBS Assignment

"I looked at Nancy and I said honey, pack your bags for Tuscaloosa."

Merrill Reese Says Phone Vibrated For 15 Straight Minutes After CBS Shoutout

"Jim and Tony are great guys. That was very kind of them and I am deeply appreciative and honored, honestly. Because that was just so nice of them. They're great guys."

Ian Eagle Got 600-700 Text Messages After Final Four Announcement

"People are excited. People are happy for him. I'm glad to hear it. He's worked his tail off and it's well deserved for the long, illustrious career he's had."

Who Eventually Replaces Jim Nantz Calling The NFL and The Masters?

With Nantz stepping away from the “Big Dance”, I’m sure CBS is pondering its future announce teams in the NFL and on the Masters coverage as well.

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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."

How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

"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."