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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."

Jeff Bezos: ‘You Have to Work Hard to Make a Living in the News Business’

"The news business, if you go back to the 90s, the local monopoly newspaper was the greatest business in the world."

Rock And Alternative Radio Need To Cultivate The X-Factor

There isn’t a blood test that can determine if you have it. Those infected usually don’t know. Identifying Xers is also subjective, but talent coaches and scouts become pros at finding the haves and have-nots.

Donald Trump Tells Clay Travis: Jeff Bezos Thinks Washington Post Staffers Are Out of Control Crazy People

He told Clay Travis that Bezos had said that the Post was "trying to be more fair" to Trump, and that led to internal strife at the outlet.

Breaking The Rules is Necessary in Media

"Just because something exists one way today doesn't mean it has to stay that way."

Experiment Often, Fail Early, Then Run A New Experiment

Thinking again about every element - is the true path to growth.

NFL-Amazon Partnership Conversation Began at Bill Gates’ Home

"We have to be ahead of that strategy at all times so that we are where our fans are, on the platforms they want to be on."

Carmen & Jurko: NFL Will Go to ‘Some Podunk Channel’ If They Get $1 Billion

“This is all because Jeff Bezos probably went running to Roger Goodell bitching and complaining about his slate of Thursday night games last year."

John Kincade: Thursday Night Football Flex Vote About ‘Licking Jeff Bezos’s Boots’

"For these billionaires to be licking his boots? Embarrassing. They can't do this. It's obnoxious."

BMitch & Finlay: Amazon Has Larger NFL Aspirations Than Thursday Night Football

"Would it shock you if Amazon has grander ambitions of being a larger broadcast partner with the NFL? Because it certainly wouldn't shock me."

Amazon Can Still Air NFL Games if Jeff Bezos Buys The Commanders, But Dan Snyder Doesn’t Want To Sell To Him

"The one thing I have heard is that Dan Snyder will not sell to Bezos because he hates The Washington Post."

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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."