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Katie Zacharia, Aubrey Huff and the Art of Failing Fast

"A bad decision isn’t the end of the line if you make more good decisions than bad."

College Football Playoff Expansion Leaves Broadcast Opportunities on the Sidelines

"Expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams will give more programs a chance to compete for a national championship. But the sport is missing a golden opportunity to expand something else just as important: the voices bringing those games to life."

Chuck Damico: Country Radio Has an Energy That Rock Lost

"A lot of other businesses ... could probably learn a lot from how the country radio and country music community operates and supports each other."

Could Canada’s Radio Diary Replacement Be the Future of US Radio Ratings?

PPM didn’t make sense financially in smaller Canadian markets, which remained reliant on a diary-based system. Numeris and its stakeholders recognized that the industry required a system that more accurately reflects how Canadians engage with radio today, while reducing volatility and improving consistency across markets.

The Kevin Brown Situation Shows the Perils of Telling the Truth

This is absurdity at the highest levels.

Detroit Tigers Radio Analyst Jim Price Dies

Price's major league career lasted from 1967-1971. He eventually joined the club's radio broadcasts in 1998, working alongside Frank Beckmann, Ernie Harwell, and Dan Dickerson.

Golf Gets John Smoltz Through The Less Glamorous Moments of Media Life

“I would probably go a little stir crazy if I would just fly in and stay in hotels and not get out.”

Foul Territory Keeps Everything in Play For Scott Braun & AJ Pierzynski

“Players approach me and say hey, when can I come on Foul Territory? To me, that’s the biggest growth thing there is."

Adam Crowley: I’m Rooting For More Scheduled Double-Headers

“I like the traditional doubleheaders, but I’d love to see MLB schedule a couple of these a season. You go; you buy your ticket; you stay there all day.”

Court Rules MASN Owes Washington Nationals $105M

MASN has argued for more than a decade with the Nationals over the local television rights for the team.

Judge Orders Diamond Sports Group to Pay Half of Rights Fees to MLB Teams

Lopez said he was "not concerned" about the "financial stability" of the MLB franchises.

Bally Sports Reportedly Misses Payments to Cincinnati Reds, Texas Rangers

“That ‘there ain’t no such thing as a free lunch’ is a well-recognized, simple, but axiomatic economic principle. Everyone understands it—everyone, apparently, except [Diamond Sports]."

Mike Monaco Remains Grounded While His Star Rises

“There’s no substitute for the hard work component...Just bring a thirst and a great unparalleled work ethic to it.”

MLB Files Motion Demanding Diamond Sports Make Rights Fee Payments

MLB claims Diamond Sports Group only gave the Twins and Guardians one days advance notice that it would not be making the scheduled payments.

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College Football Playoff Expansion Leaves Broadcast Opportunities on the Sidelines

"Expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams will give more programs a chance to compete for a national championship. But the sport is missing a golden opportunity to expand something else just as important: the voices bringing those games to life."

Chuck Damico: Country Radio Has an Energy That Rock Lost

"A lot of other businesses ... could probably learn a lot from how the country radio and country music community operates and supports each other."

Could Canada’s Radio Diary Replacement Be the Future of US Radio Ratings?

PPM didn’t make sense financially in smaller Canadian markets, which remained reliant on a diary-based system. Numeris and its stakeholders recognized that the industry required a system that more accurately reflects how Canadians engage with radio today, while reducing volatility and improving consistency across markets.

Inventory Isn’t Innovation: Radio’s Revenue Problem

"Digital doesn’t simply mean stopsets, logos on graphics or disjointed naming rights on anything reaching a stream or screen."