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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."

Is First Take in Shannon Sharpe’s Future?

"First Take feels a little lost. There is an answer to this problem. The question is, does everyone involved want it."

Dan Orlovsky: More Athletes Want to be in Media Now Because You Can Make ‘Real Money’

Players are used to making x amount of dollars and then you get into television and are like 'I’m going to work more, but make less?'.”

MLB Media Celebrates Sarah Langs on Lou Gehrig Day

Throughout the day, sports media personalities and baseball fans have taken to social media to share their support for the initiative, and teams and broadcasts around the league will honor Langs.

Sports Media Reacts to SEC Decision To Stay at 8 Conference Games

“If the indictment is that we don’t play the highest level of football, then someone isn’t watching the games."

Chris Stigall Expresses Support For ESPN’s Sam Ponder

"Remember, Sam Ponder, being an ESPN employee, Disney-ABC owned; they're in a bit of a pickle here, aren't they?"

Pat McAfee: ‘I Hope Like Hell’ Shannon Sharpe Joins ESPN

"We're not even at ESPN. But we're gonna be there, and if Shannon Sharpe is to be there and you start talking about what a day could look like, that's f--king awesome."

Bob Fescoe: The Last Dance Was Popular Because ‘We Were a Captive Audience’

“I firmly believe that if people had somewhere to go, even the grocery store, they would not have consumed The Last Dance. Not to that extent.”

Joe Buck: ‘At Some Point, I’ll Get The Itch’ to Call Baseball Again

“I’ve never said that before, but I just feel like I’m 53, basically 54, [and] I think it’s too early to say nevers at this point in my life. I think at some point, I’ll get the itch again.”

Greg Gutfeld: The Threat of the Smear Will Scare You Into Silence

"Gutfeld claimed that the mainstream actively wages war against men and masculinity, aiming to undermine and attack them."

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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."