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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."

ESPN Radio Adds Lakers Games As LeBron James Nears Scoring Record

"As of Friday, February 3, LeBron James is 63 points away from Abdul-Jabbar's 38,387 career points."

Shannon Sharpe: ‘I Take Full Accountability’ For Altercation With Memphis Grizzlies

"I was wrong. I should have lowered the temperature in the arena, instead, I turned the temperature up and I let it get out of hand.”

Allie Clifton Has Gotten Comfortable Being Uncomfortable

"The role is not a whole lot of talking. You have less time to get your points across, deliver the information and storytelling.” 

Rob Parker: JJ Redick Shows New Media Is Code for Athletes Covering for Each Other

"It’s not about ripping people just to rip people. It’s about an honest take on the game."

NBA Opening Night Ratings Highest Since 2017

NBA Opening Night Ratings Highest Since 2017

Chick Hearn Headlines Radio Hall of Fame Legends Inductees

Amongst other accolades, he is credited with broadcast 3,338 consecutive Lakers game from November 21, 1965 to December 16, 2001.

Not Every Brand Can Handle A Superstar It Didn’t Build

"Teams are only as good as their players. Media brands are only as good as their talent. Their entire value is based on having people that the audience wants to watch or hear."

HBO Fires Back At Jerry West Over Winning Time Lawsuit

"HBO stands resolutely behind our talented creators and cast who have brought a dramatization of this epic chapter in basketball history to the screen.”

LeBron James, Cenk Uygur Among Those Kyle Rittenhouse Plans to Sue

Rittenhouse said the project is a “tool to help fundraise and hold the media accountable for lies.”

4 Leadership Lessons From The Los Angeles Lakers Mess

"Regardless of which side of the fence you sit on this topic, a lot of the issues Magic brought up exist inside radio buildings today."

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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."