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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.

Al Michaels: NFL Will Make Sure Netflix Solves Streaming Issues for Christmas Day

"We had our problems at Prime in the first year too, and we got it under control."

Dick Vitale Provides Update on Cancer Treatment

ESPN and the V Foundation are in the midst of holding the 18th annual V Week for Cancer Research, which brings awareness and encourages...

Amazon Prime Black Friday Football Ads Score for Effectiveness

Amazon Prime Video’s Black Friday Football not only drew a 41% larger audience audience for its sponsors than last year, but commercials during the...

ESPN’s Kimberley A. Martin is Making Waves Going Toe-to-Toe with Stephen A. Smith, Mike Greenberg, and Others

Martin is outspoken, passionate, and extremely smart. Her takes are original and filled with the right mix of stats and sass.

Anatomy of a Broadcaster: John Buccigross

Passion. Fun. Creativity. Knowledge. These four pillars set him apart from many others, especially those that cover hockey like he does.

Disney Move Shows Importance of Sports to Streamers

Sports programming has become increasingly important to streamers as seen in Disney's most recent move adding ESPN content on Disney+

Sean McManus: If You Have a Broadcast Network Without the NFL, ‘You’re Going to Go Out of Business’

"What’s changed a little bit is Netflix now is getting into the mix."

Fox Sports Says Michigan’s Upset of Ohio State Was Year’s 2nd Most-Watched College Football Game of Season

Fox Sports said Michigan’s stunning upset of arch-rival Ohio State drew 12.3 million viewers to its Big Noon Saturday broadcast. Citing estimates from Nielsen, Fox...

Kevin Kisner Named Lead Golf Analyst for NBC Sports

"I’m looking forward to offering a different voice and adding a new dynamic to the broadcasts, hopefully reaching more fans and telling things like it is. That’s what I think I do best."

ESPN Tile Added to Disney+ App, Bringing Sports to More Streamers

The Walt Disney Co. said it added an ESPN tile to the Disney+ app, making sports content more easily accessible to more viewers via...

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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."