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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."

Jason Whitlock: Everything Stephen A. Smith Says is a Negotiating Tactic

"He's looking for $25 mil a year. Wonder if Fox Sports (in conjunction with Fox News) would give it to him?"

Jay Williams Issues Heartfelt Message to Keyshawn Johnson and Max Kellerman on ESPN Radio

“We’ve all gone through things. Friends have lost jobs. It stinks. The only way I know how to handle things is to play through.”

Anatomy of an Analyst: Eduardo Perez

There is one thing that clearly stands out to me when hearing Perez on air. He loves the game of baseball. The energy he has when doing a game is unparalleled.

Merril Hoge: Problems at ESPN are Self-Inflicted

"This comes from leadership. Okay. This has nothing to do with Pat McAfee or talent. This is leadership."

Dan Le Batard Wonders If ESPN’s Layoffs Will Turn Off Viewers

"Are they actually going to feel this beyond this day? Is it going to be something that empirically puts off viewers?"

Paul Finebaum: ESPN Layoffs Caused Uncertainty

“It was, to say the least, a terrible day at ESPN."

Stephen A. Smith on ESPN Layoffs: I Could Be Next

"When Disney announced 7,000 layoffs were coming, everybody associated with ESPN knew this day would arrive."

Gene Wojciechowski Exits ESPN

"For the record, ESPN did right by me during my entire career. No hard feelings. It was an honor to work there."

Game Theory with Bomani Jones Canceled By HBO After Two Seasons

"Low viewership was the driving factor in Game Theory not being picked up for a third season."

Dan Le Batard: ESPN Caused Discomfort

“I couldn’t look at myself in the mirror if I was living in a space where I had to sell out that obviously."

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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."