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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."

Former Good Karma Brands Market Manager Vinny DiMarco Joins Team Boxing League

"The league operates at the intersection of competition, entertainment, and culture, and I am energized by the opportunity ahead."

Back To The Future With Adult Contemporary Radio

Opinions on the future of radio wildly vary. As also goes the future of Adult Contemporary radio.

‘rapfabulous’ Launches With Mic Fox And Jazzie Belle

Rapfabulous will highlight legacy artists, iconic tracks, and pivotal moments that shaped Hip-Hop culture

Don Imus Remembered by Current and Former WFAN Colleagues Five Years After His Passing

"You cannot write the history of WFAN without Don Imus. He was the foundational cornerstone that all the future decades of success was built upon."

MediaCo Has Repaid $7.3 Million Note To Emmis Communications

MediaCo Holding Inc. has announced it has fully repaid the $7.3 million convertible promissory note held by Emmis Communications.

Apple Music Executive, Accomplished Radio Veteran Charlie Morgan to Retire

Morgan left Emmis and joined Apple Music in 2020.

Emmis Going Private After Shareholder Approval

The transition will not be a fast one, as the company will reacquire its stock at growing prices over a three-year period.

Jason Barrett Podcast: Jeff Smulyan, Never Ride a Roller Coaster Upside Down

There would be no sports radio if not for Jeff Smulyan. He takes JB through the triumphs and disappointments of his career and explains...

Chris Russo, Suzyn Waldman and Jeff Smulyan to Be Inducted into Radio Hall of Fame

Chris "Mad Dog" Russo from Sirius XM, Suzyn Waldman from the New York Yankees Radio Network/WFAN and Jeff Smulyan, President and CEO of Emmis Communications will each be honored.

Emmis Sells The Fan in Indianapolis to Radio One

"Indianapolis is my hometown, and I’m so proud of what we’ve been able to accomplish...” said Jeff Smulyan, founder and chairman of Emmis"

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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."