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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."

ESPN Studio Programming Viewership Reaches New Highs in 2025

"Get Up, First Take and The Pat McAfee Show each set new records for viewership."

The Pat McAfee Show Sees 7% Ratings Increase During November

It was the highest-rated November in the history of The Pat McAfee Show.

ESPN Daytime Programming Earns Highest October Viewership Since 2015

"The combined results demonstrate ESPN’s ability to maintain audience engagement across multiple platforms, including linear television and streaming"

ESPN Reaches Multi-Year Extension With Malika Andrews

"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"

ESPN ‘NBA Today Free Agency Special’ Averages 1.24 Million Viewers on Sunday

This year’s program peaked at 1.44 million viewers from the 5:30 to 5:45 p.m. EST quarter-hour.

‘NBA Today’ on ESPN Has Several All-Stars in its Starting Lineup

There may be no better mingling of personalities on the sports airwaves right now.

Ken Carman: ‘NBA In-Season Tournament Feels Forced’

"We’re all talking about this being a tournament – it’s just a schedule."

Malika Andrews Reportedly Named New Host of ‘NBA Countdown’

NBA Countdown will have a different look next season, as the network laid off Jalen Rose as part of several on-air talent losing their jobs.

ESPN, ESPN2 To Air 5 Hour NBA Trade Deadline Special Thursday

The NBA trade deadline is this week, and ESPN is going all-in on coverage. ESPN announced Monday that it will air a five-hour special across...

ESPN NBA Countdown Will Have New Team for Wednesday Doubleheaders

Wednesday NBA Countdown shows will air on ESPN at 7p ET.

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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."