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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."

Doris Burke, Doc Rivers Joining Lead NBA on ESPN Booth

“Rivers and Burke will take over Van Gundy and Jackson’s roles alongside Mike Breen.”

ESPN ‘Strategic Partner’ Likely to Come From Tech Sector

"The minority investment will aim to broaden distribution as ESPN works on executing “Project Flagship,” a plan to unveil a direct-to-consumer (DTC) offering."

Good Karma Brands Takes Over Sales Operations for ESPN Audio & Events

“This latest iteration of our long-standing partnership with Good Karma Brands reinforces our commitment and ability to further grow the business.”

Alex Rodriguez Reportedly Set to Sign Exclusive Extension with FOX Sports

According to "The Hollywood Reporter," which first broke the news, the deal is the most lucrative for a Major League Baseball analyst in the history of the profession.

Dave O’Brien Wants You To Fall in Love With Baseball

“I may see something tonight I’ve never seen before, and if I’m still broadcasting – and I think I am with that same sense of joy over those moments – then I’ll keep doing it"

ESPN Expands The Ocho to Three Day Event

"ESPN hosts Ryan McGee and Marty Smith will also be live from Rock Hill, South Carolina where several Ocho-related events are scheduled to take place."

Comcast President: ‘Very Improbable’ Company is Strategic Partner for ESPN

“As you’d imagine, there are tremendous issues around tax, minority shareholders and structuring generally."

Mike Stone: ‘Paul Finebaum Loves Trolling Michigan’

"Sure, we can find him entertaining but still not like him."

Disney Advertising and Ally Announce ESPN SportsCenter Takeovers

"At Disney, we prioritize amplifying women’s sports and collaborating with like-minded brands to tell diverse sports stories."

Christopher Russo Called Out in Epic Joey Votto Rant on High Heat

"Not everyone can be the next Roger Peckinpaugh, Mad Dog. You should be ashamed of yourself – you’re a disgrace!"

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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."