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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."

Rickey Smiley Reacts With Gratitude After Radio Hall of Fame Induction

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"Radio is not a job, it's a lifestyle. "

Radio Hall of Fame 2026 Class Includes Boomer Esiason, Bob Pittman Among Others

Business John Mamola John Mamola -
"Each of these inductees has performed at the highest levels for a sustained period of time to make our industry that much more impactful to listeners and advertisers as a result."

Radio One Adds Rickey Smiley to Classix 107.9 Philadelphia

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"The addition aligns with the station's goal of delivering engaging and culturally relevant programming."

Urban One Inks Rickey Smiley to Multi-Year Contract Extension

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"I could not do any of this without the most amazing team of talented people I am blessed to work with every day, who keep it real, keep it fresh, and keep our fans informed and laughing every day."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Urban/Hip Hop Radio Shows of 2025

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"Two hundred and fifty one (251) Urban/Hip Hop radio shows appeared on ballots submitted by our voters."

For 107.3 Alternative Cleveland’s Carrie Danger, It’s About Making The Listener’s Day

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“I want my listeners to get out of their car with a smile on their face and music in their hearts."

Alfredas Joins ‘The Rickey Smiley Morning Show’

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She joins Smiley and the ensemble cast, which includes DaBrat, Special K, Rock T, and Gary Wit Da Tea.

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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."

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."