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Mike Valenti: Bad Detroit Teams Have Made Me a Better Host
"When your town has been as bad as Detroit has been, yeah creativity has to happen. Because if you just get on the air every day and say, 'This team is bad,' well yeah water's wet."
Mike Valenti: Stoney & Jansen ‘Most Disingenuous Radio in the History of This Staiton’
"When the subject came up on who is MSU's next coach, honestly I wanted to crash my car versus keep listening."
Mike Valenti: Sports Radio Combine Would be Better Than any Broadcasting School
""Here's what we'll do for you. In six months time, I'm not gonna waste your time like your school did probably for four years. You're gonna know right away whether you can do this or not."
Mike Valenti: Leagues Are Going to Cause Sports Rights Bubble to Burst
"Quality's out the window, regionality's out the window, rivalries are out the window."
97.1 The Ticket Dominates in Detroit’s Spring Ratings Book
“In total line reporting, the station finished first with men 25-54 in middays and afternoons.”
Rico Beard: People Watch Netflix, Why is Streaming Sports a Problem?
"Guys, college football, you're not going to see it and watch it the same way you always have done it. It's going to get different.”
Mike Valenti: New Big Ten TV Deals ‘Making For Bad Television’
"I don't want to watch Penn State/Iowa at 8 o'clock at night. That's got noon written all over it. MSU/Ohio State it should be on Jefferson Pilot 11 a.m. kick like it's 1994."
Mike Valenti: I Don’t Apologize for Making Money From Sportsbooks
"We are in bed with the sportsbooks. This is a business. I don't run from that."
Mike Valenti: ESPN Will Need a Green Screen To Make Detroit Draft Look Good
"Like, we are a pinata for the rest of the country. So no one is really excited about this thing going to Detroit. Just wait."
Mike Valenti: New Rules Have Made Baseball Better to Listen To
"I don't need idle chatter. I like listening to the game."