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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

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"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?

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"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

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"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

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"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."

NFL VP of Broadcast: Streaming Agreements Are Long Term Decisions, Not Money Grabs

Sports John Mamola John Mamola -
"These are all 10-20-30 year decisions. I don't think anybody's just grabbing the money and running."

How Mike Mulligan Went From Serendipity to the Spotlight at Chicago’s 670 the Score

Features John Mamola John Mamola -
"It’s your responsibility, and I think everyone on 670 The Score understands this, to present information. To try and live up to the people who were there before you and are going to be there after you"

Recapping the 2025 BSM Summit in Chicago

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

How Mike North Became A Sports Radio Pioneer In The Windy City

Features Derek Futterman Derek Futterman -
"I’m a different guy now, and to be honest with you, technically, structurally, knowledge wise, I’m a better talk show host now than I was back in the 90s and 2000s."

Chicago Sports Radio Legend Mike North to Receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 BSM Summit

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"I’m humbled and proud to receive this honor. I love radio, and can't wait to see everyone at the Summit."

Where Are They Now?: Mike North, Legendary Chicago Sports Radio Host

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“When I retired the first time, I wasn’t ready,” said North.  “I thought I was and I wasn’t and I’m still not ready.”

NFL VP Mike North: NFL, Not TV Networks, Make Every Schedule Decision

Television BSM Staff BSM Staff -
North was questioned about how the league decides on which games to flex throughout the season.

Bengals Pitched NFL, Amazon on Being Annual Host For Black Friday Game

Television BSM Staff BSM Staff -
“We play in Dallas and Detroit on Thanksgiving every year. How about playing in Cincinnati on Black Friday every year?"

ESPN: Monday Night Football Overlap A ‘Test’

Television BSM Staff BSM Staff -
ESPN and ABC will employ a "NFL RedZone look-and-feel" at times, with a scoreboard for the differing game listed on screen at all times, as well as live look-ins during each game.

Gregg Giannotti: Amazon, NFL Will Spin Thursday Night Football Numbers

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"They're gonna be kissing each other's ass back and forth," Giannotti said.
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Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

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"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

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"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

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"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

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"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."