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Why AM Radio’s Future Depends On More Than Just Keeping It In Cars

"You can’t argue that AM radio matters to local communities while replacing local voices with centralized programming. You can’t tell listeners that the AM band is still relevant while giving them fewer reasons to tune in."

How 77 WABC’s John Catsimatidis Helped Push the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act Toward the Finish Line

"I am more concerned about our country than I am about WABC."

Amelia’s 30-Year Radio Career Ends at Baltimore’s 98 Rock

"We had every opportunity to go up against our competitors, which aren't terrestrial radio."

How Damien Woody Is Building His Second Act After 15 Years With ESPN

"For me, it’s about seeing content that they haven’t seen from me before. When you’re at ESPN, there’s a certain model that they do things. Now, independence allows me to broaden my reach with different things I can do. Hopefully, earning a new appreciation for what I can bring to the table."

Paul Finebaum: ‘It’s Over for Pac-12 If Conference Inks Apple Deal’

"Somebody needs to shovel dirt on this league and end this charade."

Mike Breen ‘Surprised’ To See ESPN Break Up Top NBA Booth

“They were the dream partners.”

FS1 Surpasses ESPN in Cable Distribution

"As of last measurement, ESPN is in nearly 71.321 million homes while FS1 is available in 71.375 million."

Stoney & Jansen Want Pat McAfee Disciplined for Larry Nassar Joke

“If it's that uncomfortable, then it shouldn't even be tweeted. He should be disciplined.”

Mark Jackson Grateful but ‘Shocked and Dismayed’ by ESPN Exit

"To the NBA, a heartfelt thank you for allowing a kid to continue to accomplish his dreams."

Emmis Proposes Going Private, Selling Last 2 Radio Stations

“I love the radio business more than anybody, but it's time for us to do other things.”

Dan Patrick Looks Back With the Finish Line in Sight

“There’d be nothing better than when I say goodbye, I’m saying goodbye and I still feel like I’m at the top of my game or at least somewhere on that totem pole.”

Mark Jackson Leaving ESPN in NBA Booth Shakeup

The calculus behind the decision to let go of Jackson is not known, as news of his exit was not divulged when ESPN talent were laid off earlier this month.

Stephen A. Smith: ‘I Am A Show’

“It comes with it; that’s what I’m saying.”

Kevin Mayer, Tom Staggs Return to Disney to Advise ESPN Strategic Partner Search

"They will work with Iger, ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro and others to find the right match."

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How 77 WABC’s John Catsimatidis Helped Push the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act Toward the Finish Line

"I am more concerned about our country than I am about WABC."

Amelia’s 30-Year Radio Career Ends at Baltimore’s 98 Rock

"We had every opportunity to go up against our competitors, which aren't terrestrial radio."

How Damien Woody Is Building His Second Act After 15 Years With ESPN

"For me, it’s about seeing content that they haven’t seen from me before. When you’re at ESPN, there’s a certain model that they do things. Now, independence allows me to broaden my reach with different things I can do. Hopefully, earning a new appreciation for what I can bring to the table."

Commercial Clustering: How Radio Defeated Itself

"We were competing against the station across the street while the listener was comparing radio to Spotify, podcasts, satellite radio."