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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."

Matt Nahigian & Chris Kinard Explain How Finding Talent is Like the Coaching Carousel

"You hope if you have a successful lineup, which we do right now, it lasts for years and years, but you just don't know so you always have to be ready.”

Justin Craig, Chris Kinard, Mary Menna Added to 2024 BSM Summit Lineup

"What I've always enjoyed about the BSM Summit is that it showcases speakers from many different areas of the industry."

Morning Show Hosts Respond To Stugotz Theory That Time Slot Ages You

Stugotz is filling in on WFAN’s morning show this week alongside Gregg Giannotti. During the first segment of the first hour of his first...

How Has Daniel Snyder Changed The Conversation on DC Radio?

“We had a station party at a brewery and hundreds of listeners came out on a Friday and partied with us all day long. People can’t get enough.” 

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors of 2022

"A total of 29 programmers were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors category."

Chris Kinard Has 106.7 The Fan, The Team 980 Primed For Continued Success

"Coming right out of the books and beating our direct competitor in the first month will always be something I’m proud of.”

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors of 2021

"A total of 27 programmers were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors category."

Sports Radio Gears Up For The 2021 NFL Season

"The idea of an extra game in January, which will obviously stretch the playoffs more, gives you a shot in the arm to stretch out the book.”

Sports Radio Congratulates Mark Chernoff On a Historic Run at WFAN

"Mark’s greatest strength has been his ability to forge and maintain strong relationships with talent. He has done this by putting his ego aside. It’s never about him but what’s best for the radio station."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors of 2020

"The results of BSM's Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors of 2020, as decided on by industry voters."

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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."