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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."

FOX, FS1 Deliver Most-Watched MLB League Division Series Since 2015

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Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo: Bob Costas Needs to ‘Let the Game Breathe a Little Bit’

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FOX Sports Averaging 3.78 Million Viewers for NLDS Through First Four Games

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MLB Wild Card Round TV Ratings Drop 18%

ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 combined to average 2.25 million viewers last Tuesday and Wednesday.

MLB LCS Ratings Down From 2021

The 2022 series were also hampered by being over early. The NLCS went five games with the Phillies winning, and the ALCS being a sweep by the Astros.

Bill Simmons Misses Joe Buck On MLB Postseason Games

“They gotta trade him back…I don’t even know who these announcers are doing the baseball games. There all like these generic white guys, I don’t know who’s who."

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.”

Bob Costas: Vin Scully Wouldn’t Be Able to Be Vin Scully Today

"The commercial imperatives are such that there's more drop-ins during games including a dragon swooping into Yankee Stadium in simulated form in Game One."

Why The MLB Playoff Broadcasts Matter!

The quest to introduce you to different members of the sports media continues. With thousands performing this line of work each day, there are...

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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."