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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."

Tampa Bay Times’ Rick Stroud Announces New Program Coming To ESPN Radio Tampa Bay

“I’m very excited and honored to have the opportunity to co-host the first local show on ESPN Tampa Bay,”

Former WDAE Host Ian Beckles Hints at New Local Sports Radio Program

"He contacted me about a month ago saying he was trying to purchase ESPN Radio, and he hit me up yesterday and said, everything is done"

Jay Recher: Getting Let Go by iHeartMedia, 95.3 WDAE ‘Isn’t Me Getting Knocked Down, This is Just Time For a Pivot’

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Nick Wize Named Program Director for 95.3 WDAE in Tampa

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Veteran Jay Recher & First-Timer Terry Ford Share Expectations for BSM Summit

“Jason has been telling me for years to get my butt to the BSM Summit! And he's not the only one who has said that to me.”

Craig Carton to Evan Roberts: ‘You Really Put Me Behind the 8 Ball’

"Roberts embraced being public enemy number one among Rays fans, and Carton said ultimately what people in Tampa think of Evan and the show is worthless."

Gregg Giannotti on Jay Recher Video: ‘He’s Watched Too Much Wrestling’

“Come on. First of all, who says ‘the MLB’? That right there is total lame-ass stuff."

Jay Recher Challenges Evan Roberts: ‘If You’ve Got Something to Say, Say it’

"I will walk right into the WFAN studios, and we will debate any Tampa Bay or New York sports team that you would like.”

95.3 WDAE Resets Weekday Lineup

"I want to let all my fans know that I was just informed that I will no longer be working at iHeart," Beckles said.

Growth Across The Board For WDAE In Tampa Summer Book

"The station's best performance for the quarter came during the evening hours. Thanks to a strong Tampa Bay Rays team, WDAE ranked 2nd among Men 25-54 with a 6.4 share."

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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."

How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

"If you're a college football junkie like I am, there are few jobs with ESPN that scratch that itch. SEC Nation is one of them."