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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."

Michael Jordan to Serve as Special Contributor for NBA on NBC

"Looking forward to seeing you all when the 'NBA on NBC' launches this October."

Michelle Smallmon: ‘I Love Our ‘UnSportsmanLike’ Community Because They Always Make Me Think’

"Never once did I think that we would hear, 'Tom Thibodeau should be fired' today."

NBC to Utilize AI Version of Jim Fagan’s Voice to Promote NBA Broadcast Property

NBC is reportedly going to be hiring current vocal artists that will complement the presentations as well.

Amazon’s Prime Video Adds Udonis Haslem, Dwyane Wade, Candace Parker, Steve Nash to NBA Coverage

"We're incredibly proud to welcome Candace, Dwyane, Steve, and Udonis to the Prime Video family."

Charles Barkley: ‘The Clowns at ESPN, They Always Make Me Laugh’

"I told you, I said, ‘Lakers aren’t a good team,’ but ESPN was just swinging on them like they were damn King Kong."

Dwyane Wade, Candace Parker Expected to Join Amazon’s Prime Video NBA Coverage: Report

Steve Nash will reportedly serve as a game and studio analyst for NBA coverage on Prime Video as well.

Tim Legler: Vantage Point Did Not Allow Us to See Knicks-Pistons Ending in Real Time

“My vantage point calling the game, Dan, was tough because it was across the court all the way in the corner to my right – all the way across the court – with a lot of bodies over there."

Adam Silver: Airing NBA Broadcasts on Internet Television Presents New Functionality

"What I think people aren’t talking enough about is when you move to essentially internet television, and that’s what it is."

ESPN Telecast Gives Emotional Goodbye To Cassidy Hubbarth Who Worked Her Final NBA Game on ESPN

"It has been one of the truest and most special gifts of my life."

NBA National Television Broadcasts Down 2% Year-Over-Year: Report

National television broadcasts of the National Basketball Association on ABC, ESPN and TNT reportedly averaged a collective 1.53 million viewers on the season.

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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."