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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

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"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?

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"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

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"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

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"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."

The NBA Draft Has Become A Television Mess

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"The problem is the NBA wants an NFL-sized television event without creating an NFL-sized television format."

ESPN Extends NBA Draft Analyst Jeremy Woo With Multi-Year Deal

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"Woo joined ESPN in 2023 after nearly a decade at Sports Illustrated."

The NBA’s Biggest Issue Is Stars Being Absent When Games Should Matter Most

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"The distinction between injury and load management is almost irrelevant. The outcome is the same: games that are supposed to carry weight end up diluted."

ESPN Reaches Multi-Year Extension With Malika Andrews

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"Andrews, 29, will remain the host of NBA Countdown, NBA Today, and the NBA Draft on ESPN, while also taking on a package of NBA sideline reporter assignments"

NBA Draft Analyst Jonathan Givony Leaves ESPN

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"Although ESPN offered an extension, we were unable to find alignment on my value to the company"

Shams Charania Tried To Be a “Great Teammate” in Not Posting NBA Draft Picks Early

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"I caught myself [about to post those tweets] at least five to 10 times. But that’s just human nature."

NBA Draft Round 1 Averages 3.77 Million Viewers Across ESPN, ABC

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Although the overall viewership number was down, consumption of the first half-hour of the proceedings averaged 5.05 million viewers, marking a 4% proliferation from the previous year.

Kendrick Perkins, Bill Simmons Spar Over Toronto Raptors Take

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"Perkins teased a longer rebuttal during a Sunday appearance on Road Trippin’, indicating that he's not yet done addressing Simmons."

Sean Pendergast: Shams Charania Approach to Reporting During NBA Draft Made for ‘More Pleasant Watching Experience’

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"If you’re a basketball fan, it’s going to find its way onto your timeline somehow. Shams did not do that last night."

Bill Simmons: “Couldn’t Figure Out” Split ESPN-NBA Draft Broadcasts

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"It was like, ‘Do I take this samurai sword and jam it into my temple?,’ or, ‘Do I take this chainsaw and saw my leg off?’"
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How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

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"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."