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ESPN’s Latest Layoffs Continue the Slow Death of Sports Media’s Middle Class

"After 30 years in sports media, the most valuable lesson I've learned is also the simplest. The audience falls in love with people. The business falls in love with numbers, and the numbers always win."

The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

Rich Shertenlieb: ‘Paul Finebaum Makes Me Want to Care About College Football’

"He is such a gifted broadcaster, and I am not saying that with any sarcasm."

Fred Toucher: Sunday Ticket Subscription Will Change My Role on Toucher & Rich

"I will get the YouTube Sunday Ticket because I like out-of-market teams."

Gregg Giannotti: ‘Awesome’ That Fred Toucher ‘Went There’ on Mike Greenberg

"Very rarely do I give you a good tease if I think I have something because I don’t want to be called a ‘no-talent prick.'"

Fred Toucher: Mike Greenberg ‘Misses The Point’ on Radio

"By improvising for four hours a morning, you’re required to at least share your personality, if not details of your personal life."

Fred Toucher: Mike Greenberg has ‘Hacky, Dumb’ Radio Philosophy

“Talk about like a guy like justifying his career! So that's your career? Is that you've written out teases for what's coming up next?”

Devin McCourty: ‘My Criticism Focuses on the Game’

"I’m not ever going to be [wanting] to talk about that, but if you’re talking about criticizing or giving my opinion I see football-wise on the field, I’ve always done that.”

Fred Toucher Mocks Late NBC Start for Hall of Fame Game

“The game kicked off around 8:30. Good and good for the pre-season where they're going to have your rapt attention for the whole game.”

Fred Toucher: Mike Gorman Would Say Jon Wallach Has 0% Chance at Celtics TV Job

"You give Jon the TV job, you’ve already gotten rid of the layer of the chaos."

Toucher & Rich Know Mike Gorman Retirement Could Mean Losing Jon Wallach

"Fred Toucher emphasized that the topic will be discussed on the show 'ad nauseam.'”

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"The way that the game is developed, the FCC ownership regulations match the time. It gradually loosens to what we have today,"