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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 Marketing Their ‘Next’ Leaning Too Far Into Their ‘Past’

"It’s a challenge any network, radio, or television station faces: how to reach the next generation without alienating the current one"

Scott Van Pelt: ‘I’ll Bet Money That ‘First Take’ Hasn’t Done Segments’ on Indiana Pacers During Regular Season

"I’ll bet money they haven’t, but that’s not knocking them because I know having done our show, we didn’t lead 'SportsCenter' with the Pacers like ever unless they were playing another star-laden team."

Scott Van Pelt Predicts Another Loss At The Sports Emmy Awards

"Nice to see your name and then you go to New York and then you lose."

Jason Kelce: Live TV is ‘So Much Different’ Than Podcasting

"You got to make space for people to talk and have a conversation, and part of it is getting to know everybody."

Dan Le Batard: SportsCenter, Anchors Becoming Endangered By ESPN

"The movement throughout the industry seems to be that it doesn't matter who the anchors are.”

Scott Van Pelt: Having a Loyal Audience Creates Value

Over the last several decades at ESPN, Scott Van Pelt has been a familiar face to millions of viewers across different editions of SportsCenter...

TGL on ESPN Coverage to Include Scott Van Pelt, Matt Barrie, Marty Smith

"They will make a strong team and we’re looking forward to the debut on January 7."

Joe DeCamara: ‘I Was Incredibly Impressed’ with Jason Kelce’s Remarks on ESPN Monday Night Football

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Jason Kelce Addresses Weekend Incident Prior to ESPN Monday Night Football

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Scott Van Pelt Represents the Past and Future of ESPN SportsCenter Anchors

It is fitting that ESPN SportsCenter anchor Scott Van Pelt is based in Washington DC, because he’s a national treasure, standing as tall as...

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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."