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How Bob and Brian Built a Morning Show Dynasty at The Hog

"He gave us two orders. One, be funny. Two, don't piss off the clients,"

Why Pat McAfee’s Reported ESPN Extension Is About Far More Than Just Money

"The story is that ESPN has completely changed its philosophy. For decades, ESPN sold the network. It sold SportsCenter. It sold highlights. Now it sells personalities."

ESPN May Be Having Its Finest Moment When It Matters Most

"For years, ESPN has been criticized for what it wasn't doing. Not enough promotion. Not enough storytelling. Not enough attention paid to certain properties. Fair or unfair, those critiques have followed the network through multiple eras. But right now, those conversations feel very distant."

When Radical Becomes Rational: A New Case for Bold Radio Ideas

"Ninety percent of the ideas will end up on the floor. But some won't."

Boomer Esiason Refutes Retirement Rumor, Says Craig Carton Is ‘Tired of Working’ With Evan Roberts

"He's exhausted. I think he's tired of working with Evan and I can hear that in his voice. The whole group. I think he's just tired."

Craig Carton Could See Boomer Esiason Retiring ‘A Year From Now’

"I think he announces it, there will be a special show at the end -- probably at an auditorium or theatre or arena -- and it's a wrap."

Kay Adams: FanDuel TV Offers ‘Space and Freedom’

"I never would have been able to get D.K. Metcalf on the show at NFL Network. 'Cause it has to go through certain channels."

Carton and Roberts: Joe Buck, Troy Aikman Make Manningcast Obsolete

"Steve Levy is a puker, but he's a competent broadcaster. He's a great guy, and a very good broadcaster, and I used to play softball with him, but he's a puker."

Craig Carton: How Long Until ESPN Tells Jeff Passan ‘We’re Owned By Disney, Buddy’?

"I was told there has been no official acceptance of that apology. Which means they're not friends."

Craig Carton: ‘Wonder What Journalistic Mob’ Thinks About Jeff Passan Tweet

"Screen grab it, because ESPN is gonna make him take that down. In a minute."

Boomer & Gio to SNY: ‘Do Whatever It Takes’ To Re-Sign Keith Hernandez

"They're tight over there at SNY. Tight, tight, tight. There's only two hours that Carton & Roberts are on over. Whatever it takes."

Evan Roberts: Media Has Used ‘Coded Language’ Around Aaron Judge Home Run Chase

"It's a code language. No one truly cares about the American League record. But a broadcaster or a headline can't say 'the real record' or 'the clean record', so we've been using this term."

Craig Carton: Michael Kay, Andrew Marchand ‘In Cahoots’ To Unseat Carton & Roberts

"It's not our style to brag. We all do a good job, we all work really hard, we're just happy to come to work, tripling you," Carton said.

Craig Carton: AppleTV+ Shouldn’t Have Answered The Phone For YES Network Trade

"This is when I get to bring new people and new eyeballs to my streaming service. And I'm sure they'll have more signups than they've had almost any other day of the week."

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Why Pat McAfee’s Reported ESPN Extension Is About Far More Than Just Money

"The story is that ESPN has completely changed its philosophy. For decades, ESPN sold the network. It sold SportsCenter. It sold highlights. Now it sells personalities."

ESPN May Be Having Its Finest Moment When It Matters Most

"For years, ESPN has been criticized for what it wasn't doing. Not enough promotion. Not enough storytelling. Not enough attention paid to certain properties. Fair or unfair, those critiques have followed the network through multiple eras. But right now, those conversations feel very distant."

When Radical Becomes Rational: A New Case for Bold Radio Ideas

"Ninety percent of the ideas will end up on the floor. But some won't."

Women In Radio’s Meaghan Taylor on Mentorship vs. Sponsorship in Radio

"A sponsor is the person who walks into a room you're not in and talks openly about you. That's what moves careers."