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Is Outrage the Only Strategy Left in Sports Media?
"Clicks, views, and chatter might generate noise, produce a momentary ratings spike, and help you trend on Twitter, but that doesn't define success anymore."
The Lesson Every Radio Host Must Learn: Knowing Your Brand
"No matter what kind of show you are doing, you need to ask 'what is the listener expectation?', and 'what is MY brand'?"
Bill Simmons: ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ Weighing in on Oscars ‘Created Podcasting’
"I was like, ‘This is the mode for something down the road.'"
Mike Francesa, Christopher ‘Mad Dog’ Russo Reflect on 35-Year Anniversary of ‘Mike and the Mad Dog’ Launch on WFAN
WFAN debuted the Mike and the Mad Dog show 35 years ago on Thursday, marking the beginning of a seminal program that helped shape...
Meet The Bettors: Mike Francesa, BetRivers
Who do you like in the game?’ ‘Who do you like in the series?’ That’s really what sports talk has always been about, opinions. I mean that’s always a part of it.”
Mike Francesa: Chris Russo & I Can Never Take New Partners
When it comes to radio, you will never hear Mike Francesa call anyone other than Chris Russo his partner. He is confident that Russo...
Stugotz: Every Journalist Became a Sports Talk Radio Host And it Bothers Them
"Journalists always looked down at sports radio hosts like they were better than we were."
Chris Russo Taking Show to Bar A For First Time Since Leaving WFAN
"I mailed in my resignation from Bar A on a Thursday night because I did not have a fax machine."
Stephen A. Smith: Chris Russo’s Career Doesn’t Say ‘Satisfaction’
“I don't see anything that says satisfaction. 'I'm just going to stay in this one situation and I'm going to be fine with that.' I see mobility. I see progression. I see vertical movement."
Mike Francesa: Mike & the Mad Dog Quit Fighting Partnership When Ratings Came Out
"We were together, we were going to be together, there was just no way around it."