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The News/Talk Radio Industry Reacts to ABC News Radio Using Pre-Recorded Newscasts

"Cost-cutting isn't the issue that concerns me most. Transparency is."

Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Gregg Giannotti: Mike Francesa Jealous Of Michael Kay’s Alternate Broadcast

"He probably thinks he could work on the International Space Station."

Mike Francesa: George Steinbrenner’s Idea to Put Mike and The Mad Dog On YES Network

"It was George's idea. So give him credit for it. He wanted Mike and The Mad Dog as part of the CBS Radio contract, and we were."

Sports Talkers Podcast: Michael Kay, YES & ESPN

Michael Kay shares his career journey as well as his thoughts on the Yankees, Mike & the Mad Dog, CC Sabathia and more. iTunes: https://buff.ly/3xYq3Oe Spotify:...

Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo Changed The Game and Became a Radio Hall of Famer

"Dog is the greatest of all time. His unmatched passion, his knack for true entertainment every time he speaks, his opinions, Dog's legendary interviews, its second to none.”

Mike Francesa: Bob Costas is ‘Driving Everybody Crazy’

"It’s almost like Bob’s been locked away somewhere just dying to talk, and now you can’t shut him up.”

Gregg Giannotti: Some ‘Mike and The Mad Dog’ Off-Air Fights Were ‘Unbelievable’

"I remember Dog kicking the studio door open and screaming. It was intense."

Jason Barrett Podcast: Terry Dugan & Adam Delevitt, BetRivers

Sportsbooks are creating their own media now, and no company is doing that using more guys that have made their names on sports radio...

Mike Francesa Reveals Toughest Guest He Ever Interviewed

“It was like dealing with a politician. He would answer the question and take it off in a tangent that had nothing to do with the question you were asking him.”

Mike Francesa: ‘Chris Russo & I Don’t Have Freedom To Do Regular Mike & The Mad Dog Reunion’

“The Mike and the Mad Dog brand and the idea of anything on a regular basis, there are so many people that will have their hands in it that it is just not gonna happen.”

Mike Missanelli Joining BetRivers

Missanelli will publish two weekly podcasts, beginning Thursday, that will be carried on BetRivers Network and other major podcast platforms.

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Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

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"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."