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The Industry According To: Keith Dakin, Connoisseur Media

"Generic, boring radio will be the end of us. It is not Spotify."

How Local Radio Expands Audience Through Partnerships

"Tear down the traditional thought of competitive ownership groups and start thinking about how you can build shared audiences."

Why Radio’s Best Stories Aren’t Really Overnight Wins

"Great programmers don't wake up one day with an instinct for finding talent or coaching personalities."

Clip Culture Is the Necessary Evil Every Sports Media Talent Must Learn To Live With

"The same clips that invite criticism also introduce your work to thousands of potential new listeners, viewers, and subscribers who otherwise may never discover your show. In today's media landscape, discovery rarely begins with a radio dial or a podcast app. It begins with an algorithm."

Jimmie Johnson, Marty Smith to Host New NASCAR Podcast for SiriusXM

Two beloved NASCAR figures are teaming up to talk racing for SiriusXM. Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson and ESPN’s Marty Smith will co-host Never...

ESPN’s Spurs-Hawks NBA Broadcast Featured 40 Black Employees

ESPN made history last night, as over 40 of its African-American employees worked together to broadcast the company's midweek NBA matchup between the San...

NHL Games Struggling on ESPN, TNT Sports, Per Reports

The NHL may have a ratings problem on its hands if recent figures from Sports Media Watch are any indication. According to the site’s...

ESPN, FOX, & CBS Interested in Revived PAC-12 Football Rights, Per Reports

The revived PAC-12 is drawing some serious interest from some of its former television homes as it seeks a new media rights deal. According...

Kevin Winter Let Go by ESPN Radio After More Than 20 Years

After being with ESPN Radio for almost 21 years, Kevin Winter announced via social media he was recently let go by the company. Winter...

Dick Vitale to Return to ESPN Airwaves for the First Time in Two Years

Dickie V will return to the booth for the first time in over two years when he calls ESPN’s upcoming matchup between the Duke...

Is This the Best Programmatic Video Advertising Can Do?

It looks like video advertising has become smarter but not wiser.

Stephanie McMahon to Host New Show Coming to ESPN+ in March

"It’s really to tell the stories that haven’t been told, and to find out more about the people behind the characters."

ESPN Picks Up Option to Continue Broadcasting ACC Sports Through 2036

If ESPN decided not to pick up its option in the contract, the partnership between both entities would have ended following the 2027 season.

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How Local Radio Expands Audience Through Partnerships

"Tear down the traditional thought of competitive ownership groups and start thinking about how you can build shared audiences."

Why Radio’s Best Stories Aren’t Really Overnight Wins

"Great programmers don't wake up one day with an instinct for finding talent or coaching personalities."

Clip Culture Is the Necessary Evil Every Sports Media Talent Must Learn To Live With

"The same clips that invite criticism also introduce your work to thousands of potential new listeners, viewers, and subscribers who otherwise may never discover your show. In today's media landscape, discovery rarely begins with a radio dial or a podcast app. It begins with an algorithm."

Inside Sandy Grossman’s Long Road to Immortality at the Pro Football Hall of Fame

"He knew his job was to provide the best pictures to the fans of the NFL. I just want people to know my father did everything he could to provide those pictures, but also be the best father and grandfather as well."