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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."

Outkick Host Dan Dakich Defends LeBron James Confronting Stephen A. Smith

"I see him, I confront him. That is the opposite of cowardly."

Skip Bayless: LeBron James Ambushed Stephen A. Smith

“This was just a delusional, irrationally, insanely proud pop, telling off Stephen A. Smith, knowing this debate was rigged. Frankly, that was pretty cowardly.”

Michael Wilbon: This Isn’t Just About Stephen A. Smith, It’s About the Entire Industry

"Our business is just s**t some days. It just is.”

Nick Wright: Stephen A. Smith is ‘Boxed In’ with LeBron James Situation

"LeBron wouldn’t talk to him or acknowledge him, and Michael Jordan texts with him. That’s it, that’s the whole thing. That’s the start of it."

Stephen A. Smith: LeBron James Is Lying To Everyone

"It’s really easy to talk that talk like you got all the facts when I’m not there to respond. It’s another thing entirely if I’m there to refute all the bulls**t coming out of your mouth.”

LeBron James Calls Stephen A. Smith a ‘Motherf****r’ in Pat McAfee Exclusive Interview on ESPN

"If there’s one person that couldn’t wait until the video had dropped so you could address it, it was your ass. Seriously?"

NBA Viewership Up Double Digits From Last Year on ABC Network

"The 24-game average viewership on the network has reached 2,683,000 viewers, which is an increase from 2,436,000 average viewers at this point last year"

Steve Mason: There Are People in Media Who ‘Cower’ When Talking About LeBron James

"LeBron and his people do a great job of shaping narratives, and a lot of people are afraid of the Klutch thing and LeBron and all that stuff."

Dan Patrick: LeBron James Criticizing Stephen A. Smith in Person Was ‘Not Weak’

"Weak would’ve been tweeting it out or having somebody from your management company, your agency reach out to Stephen A."

Stephen A. Smith Says Confrontation with LeBron James Was ‘Weak’

“Believe it or not, I know this may be shocking for people to believe. But I didn't have any intentions of talking about it,”

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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."