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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."

Dan Dakich: Stephen A. Smith is Talking Just to Hear Himself Talk

"If you listen to Stephen A., he doesn't know anything about basketball. It's just ridiculous to me."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Mid Market Sports Radio Midday Shows of 2022

"A total of 67 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Mid Market Sports Radio Midday Shows category."

The Dan Dakich Dilemma

What you see with Dan Dakich is what you get: He is brash, opinionated, unconcerned with your opinion of him, and the harshest critic could call him a flat-out asshole.

Dan Dakich Speaks After Departing 107.5 The Fan: ‘I Had to Make A Choice’

"It was very simple. I am a guy that likes to start things. I am a guy that likes to develop things."

Dan Dakich Exits 107.5 The Fan

"Greg Doyle of the Indianapolis Star obtained an internal email from David Wood. The operations manager for Radio One confirmed to his staff that Dakich was out."

Dan Dakich: Nate Burleson Needed to ‘Shut The Hell Up’ During Bill Cowher ‘Stupid’ Monologue

"Nate Burleson needs to shut the hell up. The man is trying to make his point and he's there with the oohs and umms."

Jason Barrett Podcast: Jeff Rickard, WFNZ

From dealing with controversial talent to making an impact in a new market, Jeff Rickard shares the lessons he has learned over a lifetime...

Dan Dakich: ‘Pizza-Stained Media Peasants’ Shouldn’t Tell Players To Retire

"Go eat another slice, you ridiculous, lying, media person, you. Play forever!"

Dan Dakich: Bob Costas Calling Out Athletes ‘Gives Me A Headache’

"Bob Costas sits there with his little fake glasses and his little preppy look, and next thing you know, he's calling out professional athletes."

Dan Dakich: Urban Meyer is Appointment Television

"It's terrific to have Urban Meyer back on TV".

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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."