"Viewers know exactly what they're getting from First Take, just as they know what to expect from Pardon the Interruption. When a formula continues to deliver results and remains central to a show's identity, changing it during growing success rarely makes sense."
"The point of creating and distributing content is to serve it to an audience that values it, and connect partners to it who can grow their businesses by being associated with it."
"They can forgive a bad break, a bad song, a bad ad. But they can't wait for it to be good. If you're doing it right, they'll stay. If you're not, they'll leave."
"There’s countless times a year where I hang up off of some coach’s conference meeting and I’m like, I get why Sean McVay wins a lot. I get why Kevin O’Connell wins a lot"
"Take a look around the industry, which new hosts or executives have become household names as a result of a known commodity drawing attention to them?"
Middlekauff explained his career steps to Adam Schein, detailing his journey through college sports before ultimately moving into the sports talk game.
"I worked in college football and I worked in the NFL, and the reality is you talk about it in those buildings like a fan would talk. 'Is this player better than the other player?' 'This coach sucks.' I mean, you have the same conversations."
FOX Sports Radio and FS1 host Colin Cowherd has announced the launch of The Herd Podcast Network. Debuting on iHeartRadio and other podcast platforms tomorrow,...
"The point of creating and distributing content is to serve it to an audience that values it, and connect partners to it who can grow their businesses by being associated with it."
"They can forgive a bad break, a bad song, a bad ad. But they can't wait for it to be good. If you're doing it right, they'll stay. If you're not, they'll leave."
"The responses I’ve received, it’s humbling. In our divided world today, especially on social media. This entire journey has renewed my faith in humanity. There are still a lot of really good people out there."