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60 Minutes Producer Henry Schuster Exits

"I have been thinking about leaving for a while now, and when the opportunity presented itself in February, I took it."

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."

Gregg Giannotti: Ian Eagle ‘Needs To Get Jim Nantz Outta There’ To Call A Super Bowl

It was announced yesterday that Jim Nantz will step aside from his duties as the voice of the Final Four for CBS, a role...

Gregg Giannotti: Some ‘Mike and The Mad Dog’ Off-Air Fights Were ‘Unbelievable’

"I remember Dog kicking the studio door open and screaming. It was intense."

Boomer & Gio to SNY: ‘Do Whatever It Takes’ To Re-Sign Keith Hernandez

"They're tight over there at SNY. Tight, tight, tight. There's only two hours that Carton & Roberts are on over. Whatever it takes."

Gregg Giannotti: Mets Fans ‘Dodged Bullet’ By Not Having Wild Card Series Called By Michael Kay, Alex Rodriguez

"All these Wild Card games are going to be on ESPN, so get ready for complaining," Giannotti said.

Gregg Giannotti: Eli Manning Has ‘Completely Changed’ His Personality

"Eli coming out firing! You don't normally get that from him! Ever since that Chad Powers bit this guy has completely changed his entire personality."

Boomer Esiason Details Announcing Bengals/Jets From Studio After Technical Difficulties

"We're not even sure who's on the field. We don't have a flip card in front of us. We don't know if there's any major injuries or if there's anybody missing."

Boomer Esiason: Michael Kay ‘Swooping In’ On Stephen Nelson ‘Just Not Right’

During a remote broadcast, they asked fans in attendance if they wanted to see Kay in the booth Friday night, which resulted in a resounding no.

Boomer and Gio: Amazon Prime Video Worked Fine At Home, Horrible at Bar

Giannotti then noted he went to a bar to watch the first half of the game, but noted as soon as the pregame began, the splitter being used by the bar to stream to multiple TVs no longer worked.

Boomer Esiason: Craig Carton ‘Likes to Hold Grudges’

"I mean, I bought him mackerel when he was in prison. I tried to continue to do that but they wouldn't take my credit card anymore," Esiason revealed.

Gregg Giannotti: Amazon, NFL Will Spin Thursday Night Football Numbers

"They're gonna be kissing each other's ass back and forth," Giannotti said.

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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."