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How Fox News Audio’s ‘No Fear’ Strategy Built It for the Digital Age

Fox News Audio Senior Vice President John Sylvester isn't...

Can Bussin’ With the Boys Be the Beginning of NASCAR’s Survival Plan?

"What this partnership can do is give NASCAR another opportunity to reconnect with younger audiences through a more authentic voice than traditional television coverage often provides."

How ‘Sources Tell Jeff Passan’ Showcases a Different Side of ESPN’s MLB Insider

"The suit is replaced by a hoodie, and he adopts a more conversational, relaxed style that adds depth to his on-air persona. On ESPN, it’s all business with reports, updates, stories, and rumors. The podcast feels more like a few guys talking baseball in a cool, entertaining way."

The Accidental Radio Career of 97.1 The River Morning Host Axel Lowe

"I'm not one of those dudes that's so rock it's not going to be appealing to women. I'm a guy that's got a wife and two daughters. I know how to connect with women."

Dorin Dickerson: Andrew Fillipponi Was Surprised He Got Booed at Pirates Game

"It took him by surprise. The cheers -- in his mind -- took him by surprise."

Andrew Fillipponi: It Would Make No Sense for NESN to Broadcast Pittsburgh Sports

"How would Major League Baseball make it worth the Red Sox's while? 'Hey, do something altruistic for the Pirates'?"

Andrew Fillipponi: ‘No Idea is a Bad Idea’ To Keep Penguins, Pirates Games On Air

"If the higher-ups at the Pirates and Penguins aren't asking these hypothetical questions and then trying to do market research on it, then they're not really that smart."

Andrew Fillipponi: ‘Maybe Netflix Will Pick Up Pirates, Penguins’

"This is my public service announcement: I don't have answers for you."

MLB Negotiating For Carriage In Former AT&T SportsNet Markets

“I don’t see any chance we’re going to lose the broadcast. I just don’t think that’s realistic."

Chris Mack: Fans Would Pay $15 A Month For Favorite Teams After AT&T SportsNet Demise

"It's something I get the feeling they've already been thinking about, and they should have already been thinking about it."

The Voices of Major League Baseball – Part 3

We've reached the final stage of our three part series featuring the men and women who broadcast baseball games on the radio across the...

93.7 The Fan and the Pittsburgh Pirates Announce New Deal

93.7 The Fan and the Pittsburgh Pirates announced today that they've reached an agreement on a multi-year broadcast contract extension. As part of the...

Doc Emrick To Call Some Pirates Spring Training Games

Doc Emrick has called exactly one baseball game in his broadcasting career. As a graduate student at Miami (Ohio), he filled in at the...

A Look At Pittsburgh Sports Radio

To say the Pittsburgh sports radio market has changed over the past 7-8 years would be a massive understatement. Much of that for the local...

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Can Bussin’ With the Boys Be the Beginning of NASCAR’s Survival Plan?

"What this partnership can do is give NASCAR another opportunity to reconnect with younger audiences through a more authentic voice than traditional television coverage often provides."

How ‘Sources Tell Jeff Passan’ Showcases a Different Side of ESPN’s MLB Insider

"The suit is replaced by a hoodie, and he adopts a more conversational, relaxed style that adds depth to his on-air persona. On ESPN, it’s all business with reports, updates, stories, and rumors. The podcast feels more like a few guys talking baseball in a cool, entertaining way."

The Accidental Radio Career of 97.1 The River Morning Host Axel Lowe

"I'm not one of those dudes that's so rock it's not going to be appealing to women. I'm a guy that's got a wife and two daughters. I know how to connect with women."

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