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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."

Charles Barkley: I Learned About TNT, ESPN Deal from ESPN Employees

"TNT did not even have the common courtesy to tell us that we were going to work for ESPN."

Ernie Johnson Honors ‘NBA on TNT’ Amid Final Regular-Season Doubleheader

"It is time for appreciation, it’s time for gratitude, and it has been my pleasure to be one of your co-workers, one of your teammates and a part of this family."

TNT Sports to Release ‘Inside the NBA’ Behind-the-Scenes Special in May

There have not been more details revealed about the new special ahead of the final Thursday regular-season episode of the show on TNT airing Thursday beginning at 6 p.m. EST.

Charles Barkley: ‘We All Lost’ With Stephen A. Smith, LeBron James Feud

"All the media lost, the fans lost and it was an ugly look for both of them."

Adam Lefkoe: Charles Barkley Going on with Dan Patrick Causes ‘Chill That Goes Through the Halls of TNT’

"Do you have a little node in the back of his brain where you get him to say anything?"

Charles Barkley: LeBron James Is Too Big To Be That Type of Bully

"I always liked LeBron, but him being a bully, it turned me off.”

Greg Gumbel Remembered by CBS, TNT Colleagues as March Madness Begins

"It’s sad and surreal that he’s not in that chair and won’t ever be in that chair again because he was so good at what he did, and he was so good to the people he did it with and for."

Dan Le Batard: Perkins, Barkley Feud is ‘Not How We’ve Done That Before’

"I understand what is happening in the entirety of the content space, not just sports, but documentaries and people’s lack of use for independent freedom, not former player."

CBS, TNT Sports Announces Plans for ‘March Madness’

"Ian Eagle, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill, and Tracy Wolfson will call this year’s NCAA Men’s Final Four"

Michelle Beadle Defends Charles Barkley’s Comments About ESPN

“We had to always talk about the Lakers. We always had to talk about the (Dallas) Cowboys,”

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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."