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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

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"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?

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"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

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"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

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"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."

Why Gregg Bell Earned a Second Chance at Seattle’s 93.3 KJR

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"I’ve been in business long enough to know it changes in a hurry. So, I made the decision to keep my head down and continue my work for KJR. Always doing what they asked me to do. To be a good team player, and that opportunities might come down the road."

Gregg Bell Named New Midday Host At KJR 93.3

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"Bell has covered the Seahawks for the Tacoma News Tribune since 2014."

Marc James Departs KJR As iHeartMedia Continues Ongoing Layoffs

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"James' short tenure at KJR is just the latest name as iHeartMedia continues a round of layoffs at company."

Bob Rivers Tribute Show Planned to Benefit Seattle-Area Charities

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Rivers' former agent, Paul Anderson, shared that the event will "ensure that Bob gets the tribute he deserves."

Marc James Apologizes for Mocking Seattle Mariners Broadcaster’s Accent

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“I’m new here and it’s taking me a long time to find the way to get acclimated, and that was not me."

John Clayton: ‘The Professor’ Who Reigned Over Seattle

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“He'll be a role model for all of us both in our professional lives and in private forever,”

Pacific Northwest Broadcast Legend Steve West Dies

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The Washington State Association of Broadcasters said, "It is with both joy and sadness that we say goodbye to Steve.”

Sports Radio KJR Seattle’s Dave ‘Softy’ Mahler and Dick Fain Deliver Exactly What the Listeners Expect Each Afternoon

Eavesdropping Dave Greene Dave Greene -
"We have a habit sometimes in this business of throwing stuff out there like that and assuming everyone knows what the hell we are talking about."

Jim Moore Back with Jason Puckett After iHeartMedia, KJR Severance and Non-Compete Over

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"I've got no reason to be filtered with anything anymore, so I'll let everybody have it."

How Important is Your Sports Media Brand to Your Best On-Air Talent?

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"At some point, the best want more. If all you have to show them is the same stage with a few more dollars, eventually they look around."
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Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

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How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

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"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."