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The Industry According To: Art Alexakis, Everclear

"If people want to hear the hits, I play the hits. I play fan favorites. I play requests. Furthermore, why wouldn't you want to make people happy?"

Gerald McCoy Never Chased a Media Career With ESPN, NFL Network: The Networks Found Him

"I’ve been blessed with the gift of communication and natural non-fear of crowds and cameras."

Why Dan Bongino’s Radio Comeback Matters for Westwood One

Bringing him back into the terrestrial fold isn't just a nice programming story for Westwood One. It's a legitimately strong business move.

A Defense of iHeartMedia’s Bob Pittman and Cumulus’ Mary Berner

Why has there been a lack of innovation in radio over the past decade? It's because even a short-term drop in ratings and revenue is considered a moment to panic. What are Bob and Mary to do? They are prisoners of their companies' covenants.

Andy Pollin: Why Doesn’t ESPN Have an Issue with Stephen A. Smith Sexualizing Kimberley A. Martin?

"To the fellas out there, you can't have her. You know you're dogs. Stop texting me about trying to get with Kimberley Martin!"

Ken Carman: Andrew Fillipponi ‘Says a Lot of Incendiary Stuff’

"Poni says a lot of things get people going, so I kind of half-listened and half-not."

Gregg Giannotti: Mets Players and Staff Hate That TV Booth Never Speaks to Them

"I have heard – I have been told – that Gary, Keith and Ron over the last number of years are never down talking to the players anymore."

94WIP Inks Extension With Philadelphia Eagles to Remain Radio Flagship

With the extension, 94WIP will have served as the radio home of the Philadelphia Eagles for more than 30 years.

David Mino: Mark Cuban Probably Told Bally Sports Southwest to Delete Viral Video

“You know who told them to take it down? Mark Cuban.”

Scott Van Pelt on Hosting Monday Night Countdown: ‘You Do Your Best and Hope People Turn Up’

Van Pelt told The Michael Kay Show he was completely unaware of the ratings success Monday Night Countdown has seen since he began hosting.

Jenny Taft: Michigan Turned Down My Idea to Interview Jim Harbaugh at Hotel During Big Noon Saturday

"I know that FOX will do whatever we can to make sure we have some sort of Harbaugh cam. And I will do my best to get all that inside scoop."

Kevin Gray Named Pre & Postgame Host for Dallas Mavericks Radio Network

"Talk to you on-air Wednesday afternoon and be on the lookout for the podcast!"

Greg Hill: I Get Sick of Hearing I Only Work 4 Hours a Day

"All of us here work many hours. We work lots of hours. We do lots of things, but it's not about me. It's about you."

Nielsen: 2/3 of NFL Radio Listeners Have More Than $75K Household Income

On average, NFL listeners are 25% more likely to have a household income over $75,000 and also 25% more likely to have a college degree or higher education.

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Gerald McCoy Never Chased a Media Career With ESPN, NFL Network: The Networks Found Him

"I’ve been blessed with the gift of communication and natural non-fear of crowds and cameras."

Why Dan Bongino’s Radio Comeback Matters for Westwood One

Bringing him back into the terrestrial fold isn't just a nice programming story for Westwood One. It's a legitimately strong business move.

A Defense of iHeartMedia’s Bob Pittman and Cumulus’ Mary Berner

Why has there been a lack of innovation in radio over the past decade? It's because even a short-term drop in ratings and revenue is considered a moment to panic. What are Bob and Mary to do? They are prisoners of their companies' covenants.

20 Brands in 20 Days: John Allers, Live 105, San Francisco

"We're a legacy brand with a lot of passion around it, and we've really tried to lean into that. But we're also a new brand starting with no sacred cows."