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Len Weiner Retiring After Helping Shape Sports Radio for More Than Four Decades

"I loved working in Miami because it’s been more of a challenge to do things here sports-wise. The passion and creativity of the people I work with I will surely miss."

Why This Year’s Barrett Media Audio Summit Matters More Than Ever

"It’s a combination of seminar and social gathering, where people come to learn, network, educate, challenge one another, and leave with a treasure trove of ideas to bring back to their markets."

Surviving a Radio Layoff: Advice From Someone Who’s Been There

"Career grief is a profound sense of loss tied not just to a job role, but to identity, purpose, and self-worth. That grief hits differently in radio."

WZBA The Bay Mattered More Than Its Coverage Map Suggested

"A reminder that sometimes the issue is not the talent in the room."

Domonique Foxworth To Debut ‘The Foxworth Show’ Podcast

"I'm launching during football season so we'll be heavy on that but once we're out of that I hope to show some of my personal interests in things that I'm intrigued by."

Troy Aikman: Lack of Communication with FOX Led to Me Leaving for ESPN

“I never had a conversation with Eric Shanks until he called to congratulate me on the ESPN contract,” Aikman said.

ESPN: Troy Aikman and Joe Buck Were ‘At The Top Of Our List’

“For me, they are simply the best team out there. Their chemistry, their love of the game and the high standard they set for themselves [is what] I think… makes them an incredible team.”

Big 12 Opens Media Rights Negotiations With ESPN & Fox

"It isn't hard to understand the motivation for opening negotiation windows so early."

Jon Gruden Doesn’t Believe Everything on ESPN is True

"Hell, I worked at ESPN for nine years. I worked hard at that job. I don't even want to watch the channel anymore because I don't believe everything is true."

Rece Davis Defends Lee Corso, Expects Him to ‘Deliver’ This Weekend

"This weekend in Columbus (OH) I think you'll see a much more comfortable environment and you'll see him be able to deliver as he still does, which is remarkable," Davis said.

ESPN Re-Signs Steve Young, Booger McFarland, Jeff Saturday, and Alex Smith

ESPN analysts Steve Young, Booger McFarland, Jeff Saturday, and Alex Smith all have new contracts with the worldwide leader.

Jason Barrett Podcast: Paul Finebaum, ESPN

Very few people in sports media are as honest or as candid as Paul Finebaum. He doesn't hold back in this conversation with Jason...

Dan Patrick: Tom Brady Press Conference Reminded Me of Leaving ESPN

"Maybe I was sad for Tom," Patrick said. "In my small little world, I can understand. I was so afraid to leave ESPN."

Robert Kraft Tried To Get FOX To Hire Al Michaels

"The broadcasting legend was told that FOX was going to pursue him, but says that information did not come from anyone officially connected to FOX and that the network never reached out."

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"Career grief is a profound sense of loss tied not just to a job role, but to identity, purpose, and self-worth. That grief hits differently in radio."

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"A reminder that sometimes the issue is not the talent in the room."

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"Always focusing on what they do and how to do it better."