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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."

ESPN, FOX One Announce New Streaming Bundle

"Working with FOX One on this bundle offer allows us to bring ESPN’s world-class sports content to even more fans in a seamless and innovative way"

UFC Signs Seven-Year Media Rights Agreement With Paramount

"This is a milestone moment and landmark deal for UFC, solidifying its position as a preeminent global sports asset"

Morning Show Boot Camp Hits All the Right Notes

“A few hundred attended, and the energy throughout the Austin Marriott and Waterloo Ballroom was excellent.“

Why the Fear of ESPN Influencing Proven Programs Is Baseless

"ESPN has built a massive platform—one that is more mainstream, more adaptive, and more forward-thinking than most of its competitors"

Joy Taylor Says Pending Lawsuit Had Nothing To Do With Firing From FS1

"Three shows were let go and a massive sports network shifted into a really aggressive different direction"

ESPN Insiders Detail Struggles of the Job, the Right Time To Walk Away

"I’ve missed way too many days with my kids, vacations with my wife, time with friends, important events"

How ESPN Built a Case Study To Become a Sports Amazon

"ESPN has never had more reach. More power. More control. But if you’re looking for true variety in voices, tone, or perspective, that might be harder to find"

Sports Fans Were Wrong About Cable, and Now Are Paying the Price

"For the sports fan, the current streaming model is not an upgrade. It’s a downgrade wrapped in an illusion of choice"

ESPN LA Announces Broadcasting Rights Extension With Los Angeles Lakers

"For 15 seasons, ESPN LA has delivered a top-tier listening experience with energy and authenticity Lakers fans expect and we look forward to continuing that"

ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro: Coverage of NFL Not Changing With League Owning 10% of ESPN

"We’ve been very clear with the NFL from day one that nothing is changing in terms of how we cover the league"

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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."