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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."

Jim Nantz Knew Tony Romo Would Be A Great Analyst As A Player

"It was a show. He would get up out of his seat, he would talk about his throwing motion, running plays with imaginary receivers."

Colin Dunlap: Jim Nantz ‘Running Interference For A Friend’ By Not Discussing Tom Brady’s Divorce

"Man, when you're rich and powerful, you have rich and powerful friends, and you can control the media."

Jim Nantz Wants to Announce The Masters Until 2036

"The Masters, I would like to do it 51 times, as bizarre as that sounds."

Merrill Reese Says Phone Vibrated For 15 Straight Minutes After CBS Shoutout

"Jim and Tony are great guys. That was very kind of them and I am deeply appreciative and honored, honestly. Because that was just so nice of them. They're great guys."

Ian Eagle Got 600-700 Text Messages After Final Four Announcement

"People are excited. People are happy for him. I'm glad to hear it. He's worked his tail off and it's well deserved for the long, illustrious career he's had."

Who Eventually Replaces Jim Nantz Calling The NFL and The Masters?

With Nantz stepping away from the “Big Dance”, I’m sure CBS is pondering its future announce teams in the NFL and on the Masters coverage as well.

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...

Jim Nantz Stepping Away From NCAA Tournament After 2023

“It is time with two young children and an older daughter that I spend more time at home.”

Andrew Fillipponi: Jim Nantz and Tony Romo Should Have Been at Bills/Dolphins

"It was obvious to everybody that Bills and Dolphins was the game of the week yesterday and yet Tony Romo and Jim Nantz were in Indianapolis."

Countdown to Coverage: Best NFL Play-By-Play Booth

"Who is in the booth may not be your primary concern, but clearly it does matter."

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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."