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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."

Netflix Interested in NBA In-Season Tournament

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The streaming company is reportedly interested in creating a docuseries around the tournament.

NBA Looking at Hybrid Approach to Local TV Rights

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"...if we can deliver scale or deliver a critical mass and maybe even include it as part of a national arrangement we’re negotiating right now, those opportunities are very intriguing."

Diamond Sports Group Requests Extension in Ch. 11 Reorganization

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"Navigating these choppy waters requires discussions with, and cooperation from, many parties...."

FS1 Surpasses ESPN in Cable Distribution

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"As of last measurement, ESPN is in nearly 71.321 million homes while FS1 is available in 71.375 million."

John Ourand: Most Likely ‘Strategic Partner’ for ESPN is Private Equity Firm

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"By going the private equity route, Iger would have cover to manage the business more aggressively and move more quickly into sports gaming and streaming."

Charter Introducing New Sports Package Amid RSN Uncertainty

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The new tiers will reportedly only be marketed to new customers or those interested in changing their slate of programming.

Diamond Sports Could Lose 5 More MLB Teams

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Diamond Sports Group must pay the Texas Rangers by Thursday of this week or relinquish the team’s media rights.

NASCAR Likely to Offer Xfinity Series as Streaming Exclusive in Search for New TV Deal

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"Two companies have demonstrated interest in a deal."

ESPN+ Raising UFC Pay-Per-View Price

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Disney claims the increase showcases "the value of ESPN+ and the popularity and quality of UFC events".

Jimmy Pitaro: Reaching Younger Audience A Priority for ESPN

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"The thing that keeps me up at night is how do we reach the younger audience. As an industry in general, we need to figure out how to be more relevant to younger people."
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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."