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Fred Toucher’s Simple Philosophy Behind His Boston Radio Success

"The advantage of being on for a long time is people feel they know you if you choose to share yourself with them. If you choose not to do that, then you're doing yourself a disservice. That prevents that special relationship between you and the audience."

Meet 580 WCHS’ Chris Lawrence, News/Talk Radio’s Only Marconi Award Personality Nominee

"I was really surprised to hear that I was the only one. It makes me think I must be doing something right if I was able to still be nominated and nobody else in this particular genre was."

WCBS-FM’s New Morning Show Embraces the Station’s Legendary History

"For years, 101.1 was the frequency where all the great talent ended their careers"

Why NFL Sunday Ticket Is A Premium Product With A Major Problem

"Fans shouldn't have to choose between accepting a blackout and hoping their favorite team's game doesn't compete with an overtime finish somewhere else. They paid for access, and they should receive it."

Week 1 of ESPN ‘Monday Night Football’ Averages 20.5 Million Viewers

The season premiere of Monday Night Football on ESPN featuring the New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers drew an average of 20.5 million...

ESPN Digital Posts Best Weekend Ever

This past weekend, which saw the opening weekend of the NFL, college football, US Open Tennis, the start of Fantasy Football and more, led...

Stephen A. Smith: ‘I Expect to Get Paid’

Stephen A. Smith, featured commentator and executive producer of First Take and analyst for NBA Countdown on ESPN, is in the midst of contract...

Burke Magnus: ESPN Wants to ‘Redefine What Covering the Super Bowl Looks Like’

ESPN aired the season premiere of Monday Night Football as the San Francisco 49ers hosted the New York Jets from Levi’s Stadium in Santa...

ESPN, FOX Can’t Insult Fans With Colorado, Deion Sanders Coverage

“Coach Prime was always more bluster than substance, but it was bluster the media propped up and treated with legitimacy.”

ESPN Introduces MLB Whiparound Program for Pennant Race

ESPN is launching a special edition of Baseball Tonight centered on the stretch run of the Major League Baseball regular season. The whiparound program,...

Nate Ravitz, ESPN Senior VP, Digital Content, Announces Departure After 17 Years

Nate Ravitz, who has been with ESPN for the last 17 years, most recently as Senior Vice President, Digital Content at ESPN, has announced...

ESPN Celebrating 45-Year Anniversary, Bill Rasmussen Reflects on Launch

ESPN is celebrating its 45-year anniversary this month, recognizing the launch of the network at 7 p.m. EST on Sept. 7, 1979. A college...

ESPN to Begin 19th Season of ‘Monday Night Football,’ Reveals Additional NFL Programming

ESPN will begin its 19th season broadcasting Monday Night Football on Monday, Sept. 9 as Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets visit Brock...

Marcus Spears Hosting New ‘Swagu’ Podcast with ESPN

ESPN has revealed that former NFL defensive end and current NFL analyst Marcus Spears will be starting his own podcast with new episodes available...

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Meet 580 WCHS’ Chris Lawrence, News/Talk Radio’s Only Marconi Award Personality Nominee

"I was really surprised to hear that I was the only one. It makes me think I must be doing something right if I was able to still be nominated and nobody else in this particular genre was."

WCBS-FM’s New Morning Show Embraces the Station’s Legendary History

"For years, 101.1 was the frequency where all the great talent ended their careers"

Why NFL Sunday Ticket Is A Premium Product With A Major Problem

"Fans shouldn't have to choose between accepting a blackout and hoping their favorite team's game doesn't compete with an overtime finish somewhere else. They paid for access, and they should receive it."

Jack White’s Board Game and the Lost Art of Creating Fans

"Are we developing fans, or just collecting streams?