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How Armstrong & Getty Built a Show by Refusing to Sound Like Anyone Else

"I think we decided very early in our careers — decades ago — that we were going to do it our way. And if we failed, we would never wonder, 'Gosh, I wonder what would happen if we'd done it our way.'"

20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Dan Le Batard Addresses Jon ‘Stugotz’ Weiner Stepping Back From Program

"That's why we left (ESPN) and did what we did, so that we can have people take up their brands and be independent.”

Jon ‘Stugotz’ Weiner Stepping Back From ‘Dan Le Batard Show’

Earlier on Friday, news broke of Meadowlark Media co-founder and chief executive officer John Skipper leaving the company after four years.

John Skipper Leaving Meadowlark Media: Report

Skipper co-founded Meadowlark Media with Dan Le Batard in 2021.

John Skipper: The NFL Draft ‘Is an Astonishing Phenomenon’

"It’s not interesting to watch, but it’s hard to quit watching, particularly if you care about a team."

John Skipper: CBS, TNT Did Not Offer More Money Than ESPN for NCAA Tournament

"They banded together to keep the evil empire from taking the tournament, and TNT took the lion’s share of the money too and got a final."

John Skipper Doesn’t Believe MLB Will Get $600 Million From a ‘Single Entity in the Market’

"My instinct is that ESPN wanted not to go long term because they had other money they were going to have to spend."

John Skipper: New NBA Media Rights Deal is More Important Than Regular-Season Ratings

"We’re back to people thinking the ratings are some dramatic indication of the health of the league."

NFL to Relax Restrictions Against Tom Brady for FOX’s Super Bowl Broadcast, Per Report

One knock against FOX Sports' lead NFL color commentator Tom Brady is that due to his status as a partial owner of the Las...

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Why Ben & Woods’ Latest Extensions Could Be Their Grand Finale With 97.3 The Fan

"I got fifteen and a half years in San Diego doing morning radio. The last eight with Ben have been the most magical. Anything beyond that is just gravy for me. Honestly, if I had my way, this would be the last contract maybe."