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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."

Anatomy of an Analyst – Grant Hill

"I mean, think about his credentials, he checks all the boxes. NCAA Champion and Hall of Fame NBA Player. Credibility was never an issue. Fitting in was the only challenge."

Jim Nantz Gets Ready For One Last Shining Moment At The NCAA Tournament

"There is something comforting turning on the television during March Madness and seeing and hearing Nantz. It’s like, the two go hand in hand."

Sean McManus: 2023 NCAA Tournament ‘Bittersweet’ for CBS

"Jim has meant so much to the game of college basketball, to CBS Sports, and to the growth in popularity of this great event."

Jim Nantz Surprises 3HL With Call To Talk About Derrick Henry Trade Rumors

"I've been here 18 months. I drive around all the time listening to you guys, and thank you for entertaining me and also informing me. I love it."

CBS, Warner Bros. Discovery Announce NCAA Tournament Broadcast Teams

After announcing every Final Four since 1991, 2023 marks the NCAA Tournament swan song for Jim Nantz.

Jim Nantz Reveals He Spoke To Billy Packer Night Before He Died

"We talked on Wednesday night; he died on Thursday.”

What Happened to Tony Romo?

I wonder if fans grew tired of the event being spoiled before it happened as reason for the turn against Romo.

Jim Nantz: Billy Packer One of the Great Analysts in Television History

Legendary college basketball analyst Billy Packer died earlier this week, and tributes began pouring in after the news was announced. Jim Nantz, who worked...

Trevor Immelman: Jim Nantz is the Voice of Golf

“And now to be able to be sitting right next to him talking about the best players in the world is something that I absolutely don’t take for granted."

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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."