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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."

The Cold Dose of Radio Reality

It's hard sometimes not to become jaded if you work in the radio business. The more time you spend time in it, the more...

ABC: Always Be ‘Crootin

If you aren’t helping recruit and train new people, then you’re part of the problem. I just wanted to throw it out there and make...

104.5 The Zone Adds ‘The Big 6’ with Jason Martin

Nashville’s top rated sports station, 104.5 The Zone/WGFX-FM is expanding its local sports coverage with a new evening show that kicks off Monday, July...

Live Events Present Sales Options

I love this time of year.  Summertime and sunshine make people happier and when people are happier, they’re more willing to spend money on...

Eric Spitz Leaving CBS Sports Radio to Join SiriusXM

Veteran sports radio executive Eric Spitz is joining SiriusXM as their new Vice President of Sports Programming. Spitz will report directly to Steve Cohen,...

The Risks and Rewards of Playing to Win

It's been said many times that you don't win in sports radio without great talent. It helps that our subject matter is important to...

Hosting in Markets with No Professional Teams

Hosting a sports radio program in a market with professional teams makes the job less difficult. Each day you're provided with local content from...

A Passion or a Sickness?

What in the world is wrong with us? I mean, seriously.  Do you realize how many other jobs there are out there that require so...

Sean Salisbury Taking Over Afternoons on Sports Talk 790

After parting ways with Jayson Braddock and Sean Jones, iHeartMedia Houston has found their replacement for afternoon drive. And they didn't have to search...

Jim Rome to Visit Daily with Dan Sileo on 97.3 The Fan

97.3 The Fan in San Diego is taking steps to make Jim Rome a stronger part of the radio station. The CBS Sports Radio...

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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."