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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."

Laurence Holmes: Michael Jordan’s NBC Sports Agreement Belongs in the Hall of Fame of “The Bank”

"Oh, wait a minute. That interview’s been in the can since November."

Paul Pabst: Dan Patrick Still Has “His Fastball”

"If he doesn't have his fastball, hand it off to a younger person. I think he completely still has his fastball."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Afternoon Shows of 2025

"A total of 34 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Afternoon Shows category."

Why Mitch Rosen Feels the Time Was Right for 670 The Score To Add 104.3 FM

"When Chris Oliviero and Kelli Turner took over the reigns in management at Audacy, I think this was a priority for Chicago."

CHSN, Comcast Cable Nearing Carriage Agreement: Report

"due to the upcoming rights agreement with the NBA and NBCUniversal, Comcast subscribers could soon have the option to purchase broadcasts on the “ultimate tier” package."

Audacy Chicago Market Manager Kevin Cassidy Addresses Recent Changes At 670 The Score

“I would rather not have change when you’re in the position of success that we’ve had, but it’s part of the reality of our world."

Laurence Holmes: ‘This Has Been the Toughest Year of My Career’

"A lot of times, relationships between talent and network end in acrimony, and you go, ‘Well, when exactly is that going to happen to me?’"

Recapping the 2025 BSM Summit in Chicago

"Conferences like ours only work if people show up, gain value, build and extend relationships, and companies support them."

Shane Riordan Reflects On His Dismissal From 670 The Score

“The fact that it was my dream job isn’t enough to justify staying and continuing to not making enough to support the family I want as badly as I do.”

Approaching The Summit: Laurence Holmes, 670 The Score

"If you're someone who's just entering the industry or you're thinking about entering the industry, you need to take these panels with on air talent really seriously."

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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."