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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

Jemele Hill: Journalism At ESPN ‘a Difficult Balancing Act’

"Hill added that she has experience at ESPN with the difference between a story receiving "cursory coverage" and one becoming "a nonstop national conversation fueled by the massive sports-media machine."

Chris Fowler: Games With Kirk Herbstreit Are Always ‘Spontaneous’

"We do almost no talking about the gameplans ahead of time. People in the business don’t believe that. We don’t sit around and have a big conversation."

Chris Fallica Was Surprised By Tribute On College GameDay

"I learned indeed that these people are my friends because they were truly happy for me and emotional to see me go.”

Sources: ESPN Eyeing RGIII or Greg McElroy To Replace Todd Blackledge

"Dan Orlovsky is also expected to be considered, but Marchand reports that his commitments to Monday Night Football would make it tough to elevate him in the college football hierarchy."

Taylor Twellman Announces ESPN Exit

"I've met so many people that are great at their craft in front and behind the camera."

Ryan Ruocco Has Sports in His DNA

“I think the key to doing a national game is not sounding like you’re parachuting in. You need to sound like you have your finger on the pulse of what’s been happening."

ESPN, XFL Announce 2023 Schedule

"Each platform will have unique opportunities to showcase key moments, from the Championship on ABC, Playoffs on ESPN and ESPN2 and a big opening weekend with games on ESPN, ABC and FX."

How Much Time Should The Sunday Shows Devote To Damar Hamlin?

"It is worthy of attention, but if we are playing football, so is the football."

Jesse Palmer: I Don’t Know What My Media Career Is If I Wasn’t a Giant

“I got super lucky getting drafted to this media market where we had a huge media presence in our locker room at all times, tons of personalities in our locker room.”

Adam Schefter: ‘No One Is At Fault’ On Five Minute Warmup Report

"They thought ‘well this is how we’ve done it,’ but this is a different circumstance and it didn’t take long for people to recognize that.”

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Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

"If you're a college football junkie like I am, there are few jobs with ESPN that scratch that itch. SEC Nation is one of them."