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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."

Scott Van Pelt Didn’t Want to Interview Medical Expert During Damar Hamlin Situation

"I totally see the other side, where a well-trained eye of a physician might recognize something that might totally make sense. But I just didn't want to be speculating."

Joe Buck Reiterates NFL Wanted To Restart Monday Night Game After 5 Minute Warm Up

“They said they’re going to give five minutes of a warm-up to these players to get ready.”

Sports Media Reacts to Scary Situation in Cincinnati on Monday Night Football

"When something so significant and unprecedented happens on television, most go to social media to talk about it."

NBA Media Rights Talks Expected To Begin In Summer

"Commissioner Adam Silver is said to be looking to make $75 billion for the upcoming deals."

Joe Buck: ‘I’m Proud Of Kevin Burkhardt & FOX’

“There have been times where they’ve had the game that involves one of the teams that we’re about to cover that next Monday night. So it’s imperative for me to watch as much as I can.”

Advocating For Tua Tagovailoa Is The Media Role RGIII Was Born For

"When it comes to the mismanagement of a potential franchise savior under center, ESPN has the right guy on its payroll."

NBA Christmas Ratings Up 5% on ESPN/ABC Simulcast

All five games were simulcast on ESPN and ABC, and the slate averaged nearly 4.3 million viewers for the day.

Sport Science Returning to TV, Network to Be Announced

Sport Science originally aired on FOX Sports Network from 2007-2009. It then migrated to ESPN, which turned the brand into segments on SportsCenter.

Early Bowl Games Seeing Viewership Gains

"The ratings seem to suggest that there is passion for lower-tier bowl games, but big names still matter."

ESPN+ Raising UFC Pay-Per-View Price

Disney claims the increase showcases "the value of ESPN+ and the popularity and quality of UFC events".

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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."