Tag: MLB

Browse our Latest articles!

How Marty Smith Turned a NASCAR Assignment Into an ESPN Journey Unlike Any Other

0
"My bosses have given me these opportunities. And whatever that is, I want to try to dominate that box. Whatever that box is, I want to maximize it. I want to make it grow and bloom and flourish with resonance that far surpasses what I had maybe hoped for."

Why Gordon Borrell Investigated the AI Disconnect Between SMBs and Media Sellers

0
"We're all in the advertising and marketing business, in the small niche world that we live in, and we think, 'Oh yeah, use it to make a headline, use it to write copy or do a summary of something.' And yeah, they're using it for that. But it's a remarkably small percentage. And they're also not using it to any great extent right now for marketing and advertising recommendations."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Chris Malone, KJLH Los Angeles

0
"The fact that we're able to be so deep in our scope, it creates loyalty and passion with our listeners."

Why iHeartMedia Should Drop the Non-Compete Fight With Former KXnO Talent

0
"iHeartMedia would be best served by dropping its contention over a non-compete breach and allowing Roberts and Strain to move forward. Doing so wouldn't diminish the company's contractual rights. It would demonstrate something far more valuable: perspective."

MLB Field Of Dreams Game Earns Event’s Lowest Viewership On Netflix

Sports John Mamola John Mamola -
"The Thursday night game averaged 1.66 million viewers on Netflix, according to Nielsen."

Karl Ravech: “Surreal” To Be Reading About Being Laid Off By ESPN

Sports John Mamola John Mamola -
"I certainly have literally no ill will to a company that's provided me with a life that has that has exceeded any expectation I had coming out of Needham High School or Ithaca College."

NBC Sports to Broadcast 2027 Field of Dreams Game Featuring Boston Red Sox, Kansas City Royals

Sports John Mamola John Mamola -
"We can’t wait to experience that in Dyersville with our players, our fans and baseball fans everywhere."

WIP Host Joe Giglio: MLB Needs More One-off Events Like Field of Dreams Game

Sports John Mamola John Mamola -
Joe Giglio wants more MLB special events. The WIP host is calling on MLB to schedule more one-off spectacles like Thursday's Field of Dreams...

How Tom Verducci’s Storytelling Became the MVP of His TV Career With FOX Sports, MLB Network

Features John Mamola John Mamola -
"The writing feeds everything else. It starts with the backbone of writing, which is preparation. Reporting, researching, and being prepared. I always tell students to use a fraction of what you discover in your story. The same approach applies to everything else."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

Columns John Mamola John Mamola -
"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Boston Red Sox Reportedly Extend TV Play By Play Voice Dave O’Brien

Sports John Mamola John Mamola -
"This marks O'Brien's 10th season with NESN, following nine years in the Red Sox radio booth. His current deal was due to expire at the end of this season."

Mike Krukow Announces Upcoming Retirement From San Francisco Giants Broadcast Booth

Sports John Mamola John Mamola -
"[My wife] Jennifer and I have been so blessed to be able to stay in the game for as long as we have, and it’s really made it impossible to feel sorry for myself that my career is coming to an end."

The San Francisco Giants Reported Rocky Relationship With KNBR Has a Simple Fix

Columns John Mamola John Mamola -
"Baseball has plenty of unwritten rules. Sports radio partnerships do too. One of them is understanding that a flagship station still has an obligation to call it like it sees it, hold teams accountable, and deliver the type of coverage local fans expect."

Karl Ravech Calls MLB Game on ESPN Following Being Laid off by the Network

Sports John Mamola John Mamola -
"ESPN nor Ravech have commented on his appearance or extended workload for the network since being laid off."
123...37Page 1 of 37

Popular

Why Gordon Borrell Investigated the AI Disconnect Between SMBs and Media Sellers

Features 0
"We're all in the advertising and marketing business, in the small niche world that we live in, and we think, 'Oh yeah, use it to make a headline, use it to write copy or do a summary of something.' And yeah, they're using it for that. But it's a remarkably small percentage. And they're also not using it to any great extent right now for marketing and advertising recommendations."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Chris Malone, KJLH Los Angeles

20 Brands in 20 Days 0
"The fact that we're able to be so deep in our scope, it creates loyalty and passion with our listeners."

Why iHeartMedia Should Drop the Non-Compete Fight With Former KXnO Talent

Columns 0
"iHeartMedia would be best served by dropping its contention over a non-compete breach and allowing Roberts and Strain to move forward. Doing so wouldn't diminish the company's contractual rights. It would demonstrate something far more valuable: perspective."

If YouTube No Longer Has Measurement Standards, Why Should Broadcast Media?

Columns 0
This isn't a fair fight, and it never really has been. Broadcast radio and television didn't just bring a spoon to a knife fight here. It brought a feather duster to a bazooka battle.