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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."

Joe LaCroix Elevated to 105.7 The Fan Brand Manager

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"We have a special group of people here in Baltimore and I can't wait to write the next chapter of The Fan's history with them."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors of 2025

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"A total of 32 PDs were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors category."

Toast to 10: Sports Radio Program Directors Celebrate Barrett Media

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"While the industry faces many challenges of yesterday and today, Barrett Media has supported those in positions of power to think differently, be recognized, and create community for a better tomorrow"

Audacy Launches First Women’s Sports Show Hosted by Jordan Robinson

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The podcast is scheduled to debut on May 9th on 27 Audacy sports stations and will also be available on all major podcast platforms.

The Sports Junkies: John Feinstein Was a “Pioneer”

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“He's one of the greatest, if not the greatest, sportswriters of the last 50 years,”

Chris Kinard Enjoying the Best of Both Worlds as New Format VP of Audacy Sports

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For the last 26 ½ years, he’s been employed by the same company which is now Audacy so it’s been home…and home is where the heart is.

Should Broadcaster Salaries Be Made Public?

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"If you were working in a smaller market, making 50K per year, and your salary got reported in the press and discussed in media circles, how would it sit with you?"

Chris Kinard Named Audacy Sports Format Vice President

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“I'm thrilled for the opportunity to lead our best-in-class local sports radio stations."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Program Directors of 2023

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“A total of 27 programmers were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Program Directors category.”

Chris Kinard to Receive the Mark Chernoff Award at the 2024 BSM Summit

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"He follows Jimmy Powers of 97.1 The Ticket, Rick Radzik of 98.5 The Sports Hub, and Mitch Rosen of 670 The Score as recipients of the Mark Chernoff Award."
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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."