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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

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"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?

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"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

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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

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"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."

Saga Communications Reports 5.6% Revenue Decline During 2026’s First Quarter

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"The other day, one of our leaders said to me, 'It's more important to get it right than it is to be right.' And we are beginning to get it right."

Saga Communications Inks Deal to Sell 22 Tower Sites For More Than $10 Million

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"We are committed to evaluating every asset we own while still efficiently and effectively operating our businesses.”

Saga Communications CEO Chris Forgy: We Plan on Two-Thirds of Total Revenue to Be Digital By 2030

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In its most recent financial results, 16% of the company's total revenue is in the digital space.

Saga Communications CEO Chris Forgy Explains Why Going to AI Voices for Station Imaging Makes Sense

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"It was just to be prudent, to allow us to grow, not to try to cut our way out of a downdraft, because you can’t do that.”

Saga Communications to Replace Station Voiceover Talents with AI-Replicated Voices

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"The savings we were able to generate by going through this other way of doing station imaging — utilizing AI — saved about 10 people who otherwise would have lost their jobs as a result of the expense reductions we wanted to put in place."

Radio Ads Work Best When They Tell a Great Story

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I was recently with a client, and during the CNA, she used a phrase I have rarely heard before from a client. “I simply want someone to tell our story.”

Saga Communications Begins 2025 With 4% Revenue Decline in 1st Quarter

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Station operating expenses declined 2.2% to $22.0 million, reflecting the company’s ongoing efforts to manage costs in a soft local advertising market.

The Broadcasters Foundation of America Reveals 2025 Leadership Awards

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These awards will be presented during the Foundation's Annual Breakfast scheduled for April 9 at the Encore Resort in Las Vegas.

RAB Announces Newly Elected Board of Directors for 2025

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Saga Communications Promotes Samuel Bush And Wayne Leland On It’s Corporate Team

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These new titles for both Sam and Wayne are a form of congratulations as well as recognition for their past, present and future contributions to Saga.
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Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

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"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

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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

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"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

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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."