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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."

Kate Scott, John Kincade Compare James Harden Trade Request to Broadcast Sabotage

"...if they decided to sabotage your broadcast [or] your business, I don’t give a damn how much I like you."

Drew Carter Joining Boston Celtics Broadcast Team

"Drew is talented, energetic and well prepared for the opportunity."

Diamond Sports Group Reportedly Trying to Reach Rights Fee Discount with NBA, NHL

Other sources concurred that Diamond will ultimately shutter, but not before making money from some of its more profitable contracts.

Lauren Jbara Joining Warner Bros. Discovery

Jbara will make her debut as a media day reporter in Sacramento, Calif. covering the Kings on Monday, Oct. 2.

Andre Iguodala, Evan Turner Move Podcast From Meadowlark Media to SB Nation

"Basketball is our north star, but our conversations are universal."

MSG Networks Could Reportedly Add Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy for Select New York Knicks Games

Frazier, 78, is reportedly looking to take fewer road trips and could be taking a step back from the broadcasts.

Noah Eagle Joining Brooklyn Nets TV Broadcasts on YES Network

"Very excited for this. Where Brooklyn at?"

Laurence Holmes: What is the Draw of Chicago Bulls For National TV?

"There are more interesting teams in the NBA and other teams that play a more interesting style of basketball."

Mark Lazarus: NBC ‘Intrigued’ by the NBA

"It’s a wonderful product in the States and globally."

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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."