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Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

Countdown to Coverage: Best Local Radio Show For NFL Fans

"Whether they are doing something very different or just offering a deeper dive than most, quality content should be recognized."

Countdown to Coverage: College Football’s Best TV Booth

"With so much to choose from, it makes sense we waited till the end to unveil our choices for the best TV crews in college football."

Countdown to Coverage: College Football’s Best TV Show

"College football is all over television on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. All of those games require A LOT of studio coverage."

Countdown to Coverage: College Football’s Best Podcast

"College football fans demand content, and they aren't going to wait for ESPN to devote 2 minutes to their favorite team or conference on SportsCenter to get it."

Countdown to Coverage: College Football’s Best National Sports Radio Show

"If you can keep fanbases of multiple teams playing for wildly different stakes engaged with the same conversation, you are doing something right."

Countdown To Coverage: College Football’s Best Local Radio Show

"The best local shows are the ones that are going to give you three entertaining, uninterrupted hours on the local team that's fighting for an invite to the Sun Bowl!"

A Marvel Misstep Is A Good Reminder That The Audience’s Time is Valuable

"Everything you do and every point you make should be in service of the larger idea. If they aren't, they are wasting time and weakening your content."

There’s No Lasting Impact Of Casey Close Suing Doug Gottlieb

"No matter what Close can prove, all of it is about Doug Gottlieb and Casey Close individually and not about the sports media industry at large."

Not Every Brand Can Handle A Superstar It Didn’t Build

"Teams are only as good as their players. Media brands are only as good as their talent. Their entire value is based on having people that the audience wants to watch or hear."

So The ACC Is Screwed, Right?

"I wouldn't be surprised if Greg Sankey has taken a phone call from Jimmy Pitaro or Burke Magnus asking how they would feel about it just meaning more to Duke and UNC."

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ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

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