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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."

Scott Hastings Details How Inside The NBA Video Came Together

"They got three people, two camera guys, a sound guy, and a producer. And she's got the whole thing storyboarded out. I added some of my own flairs to it."

Tony Rizzo Tired of Everyone Thinking ‘The Really Big Show’ Is ‘The Aaron Goldhammer Show’

"Well, Chuck, you and Aaron Goldhammer are gonna have a good old time. I am done."

Charles Barkley Laments Loss of Michael Jordan Friendship As Biggest Media Career Fallout

"Michael got offended about something I said about him. And we haven’t spoken in probably almost 10 years. And he was my best friend at the time."

Rob Parker: JJ Redick Shows New Media Is Code for Athletes Covering for Each Other

"It’s not about ripping people just to rip people. It’s about an honest take on the game."

Sports Talkers Podcast: Justin Termine, SiriusXM

Justin Termine is the voice you hear on your drive home on SiriusXM's NBA Radio. He shares his story and his thoughts on the...

Kenny Smith: Charles Barkley Got Paid And Doesn’t Know Who People Play For

“A guy just got paid a lot of money and he doesn’t know who people play for.”

Pedro Martinez: ‘I Have A Lot To Learn To Be Like Charles Barkley’

“Chuck is a special breed, you know? Chuck is a special breed.”

Charles Barkley: ‘Probably Zero Chance’ I Stay At TNT Till End of New Contract

"They said ‘We need you to stay longer. We can’t lose you and bid on the NBA.’”

Charles Barkley’s New TNT Deal Worth North of $100 Million

Charles Barkley has a deal that is worth over $100 million and could be closer to $200 million.

TNT Signs Entire ‘Inside the NBA’ Cast To New 10-Year Contracts

"I wouldn’t still be here if it wasn’t for them and all the amazing people who work on our show,” Barkley said.

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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."

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."