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Why Pat McAfee On Monday Night Countdown Will Outshine Every Network’s 2026 Football Moves

"With a potential $60 million-$65 million annual extension reportedly waiting in the wings, ESPN is clearly wanting to make a significant investment in his future. Whether you love McAfee, tolerate him or cannot stand him, there is little denying his ability to generate attention."

Howard Stern’s HBO Max Deal Is a Win for Everyone Involved

Audio built Stern's legend, yet television extends it to a generation that discovers shows through streaming platforms rather than satellite dials.

Salem Media’s Allen Power Reflects on 50-Year Radio Career Before Retirement

"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."

How Freezing Cold Takes Turned Sports’ Worst Predictions Into An Entertainment Phenomenon

"I was only going to use it to mess with people. I did not plan on it being big at all. But it lends to what I do, which is find stuff. And because it’s sports, it makes it that much better for me."

Sports Radio Must Address Its Own Minority Issues

"Radio companies have made it a priority to give women and minorities more opportunities at the Market Manager level, but it doesn't excuse a lack of progress in programming."

Ernie Johnson Is Trying To Get From Point A to Point B to Point C

"I think the key is always to know your role, know your material, know how to prepare, and know that the show is not about you."

Fake Crowd Noise Isn’t The Innovation Broadcasting Needs

"If there are no fans in the stands, it will create a challenge for broadcasters, but I think the fake stuff will too. You’ll know it’s fake, so will your audience."

Managing The Crisis – Mike Thomas, Good Karma Brands/ESPN 1000

"Mike Thomas talks to Jason Barrett about managing a new brand in a new city for a new company during a global pandemic."

Managing The Crisis – Jill Albert, Direct Results

"Jill Albert discusses the present state of the advertising industry and when she thinks business will begin to return to normal."

Who Is The Best Analyst In Each Sport?

"Not everyone is capable of leaving the field of play and entering the broadcast booth. It takes a special former athlete to make the conversion."

Managing The Crisis – Mitch Rosen, 670 The Score and 105.7 The Fan

"Mitch Rosen talks with Jason Barrett about the way the sports radio business has been affected by the outbreak of Covid-19."

Building A Fantasy Monday Night Football Booth

"The glory days of ABC’s early telecasts are gone. The uniqueness of those booths can’t be replicated and the times have just changed frankly and maybe nobody should try to duplicate what worked then."

Managing The Crisis – Brandon Steiner, The Steiner Agency

"Brandon Steiner offers his insights on digital marketing, pivoting in business, and adjusting during a pandemic."

Managing The Crisis – Brian Musburger, Steve Jones and Matt Stys – VSiN, Skyview Networks

"Brian, Steve and Matt discuss their new partnership and the challenges of conducting business during a global pandemic."

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Audio built Stern's legend, yet television extends it to a generation that discovers shows through streaming platforms rather than satellite dials.

Salem Media’s Allen Power Reflects on 50-Year Radio Career Before Retirement

"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."

How Freezing Cold Takes Turned Sports’ Worst Predictions Into An Entertainment Phenomenon

"I was only going to use it to mess with people. I did not plan on it being big at all. But it lends to what I do, which is find stuff. And because it’s sports, it makes it that much better for me."

When Artists Die: Streaming Data Tells the Story

"The genuine shock of losing someone whose voice shaped your entire life. That can't be planned. That's real."