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Sports Radio Can’t Develop Talent If Programmers Are Too Busy Becoming Talent

"Programming is supposed to be about developing talent, building brands, creating opportunities and preparing the next person to take the next step. When the person responsible for doing those things becomes part of the talent lineup, the priorities inevitably become blurred."

SuperTalk 99.7 WTN, Matt Murphy Delivered Broadcast Excellence on Dolly Parton’s Passing

Dolly Parton gave America so much for so long. It's only fitting that her hometown station gave her the send-off she earned.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Eric Wellman, Q104.3

"The playlist spans from Elton John to Linkin Park — a four-generation bandwidth that most radio formats wouldn't dare attempt."

How Rece Davis Plans To Build on College GameDay’s Legacy Ahead of a Historic 40th Season

"The fact that they’ve decided that we’re worthy of their time and attention over the years is something I’m very grateful for."

If TNT Loses the NBA, Where Might ‘Inside the NBA’ or Its Hosts Land?

I’m convinced that this show only works on TNT.

The NBA Can’t Let Inside the NBA Just Disappear

"All good things must come to an end, but great things should get special consideration."

Sports Broadcasts Should Remain Political-Free Zones

There’s a time and place for opinions on other things, but during a game isn’t that time or place. Be smart and think before you speak.

Kenny Smith: ‘Inside the NBA Has Stability’

"It’s just an unbelievable accomplishment and a great energy that every time you walk into the studio, you’re happy to be there."

Who Are the Lottery Picks Among NBA Analysts?

"The only criteria is that the former players need to be active members of either a television network’s coverage of the NBA or a local television analyst or co-host."

Ernie Johnson: Death of Kobe Bryant Solidified Inside the NBA Crew’s Bond

"I’m in the fortunate position [of] getting us from point A to point B to point C with three guys who have been in every conceivable situation in a basketball game.”

Tim Kiely, Influential Producer of Inside the NBA, to Retire

"He had risen to VP of Production during his time with TNT and TBS. He also was on the receiving end of 17 Emmy Awards."

Kenny Smith: Charles Barkley ‘Gave Me a Voice’

"You only see us pushing each other into the Christmas tree. And these guys have influenced the way I move business-wise."

Kenny Smith: Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Talent Regularly Interact in Green Room

“We have a green room in the back that becomes the kids’ clubhouse and everything and anything is talked about as the games are going on.”

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SuperTalk 99.7 WTN, Matt Murphy Delivered Broadcast Excellence on Dolly Parton’s Passing

Dolly Parton gave America so much for so long. It's only fitting that her hometown station gave her the send-off she earned.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Eric Wellman, Q104.3

"The playlist spans from Elton John to Linkin Park — a four-generation bandwidth that most radio formats wouldn't dare attempt."

How Rece Davis Plans To Build on College GameDay’s Legacy Ahead of a Historic 40th Season

"The fact that they’ve decided that we’re worthy of their time and attention over the years is something I’m very grateful for."

Did Radio Talent of the Past Make a Bigger Impact?

"The greatest radio personalities weren’t merely voices coming through a speaker. They were bigger than life and became part of people’s lives."