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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.

ESPN Signs Danny Green, Angel Gray and Tim Bontemps to Contract Extensions

Danny Green, Angel Gray and Tim Bontemps have all signed contract extensions to remain with ESPN.

ESPN ‘College GameDay’ Averages 3.5 Million Viewers, Fourth Most-Watched Regular-Season Episode in Show History

As a whole, the program registered as the fourth most-watched regular-season episode of all time and is up 21% over the comparable edition from last season.

FOX ‘Big Noon Saturday’ Broadcast of Indiana-Ohio State Averages 9.32 Million Viewers, ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ Earns Most-Watched Show of Season

As a whole, viewership for the Indiana-Ohio State game was up 38% over last year’s Big Noon Saturday average on the network, which was approximately 6.74 million viewers.

EverPass Media, Netflix Agree to Commercial Distribution Deal for NFL Christmas Day Games

"We’re excited to be the first to partner with Netflix to help deliver these marquee games to the commercial market."

FOX ‘America’s Game of the Week’ Broadcast of Packers-49ers Averages 25.2 Million Viewers

On the season as a whole, America’s Game of the Week is averaging 25.3 million viewers, representative of a 9% year-over-year increase.

NESN to Launch FAST Channel

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Report: Amazon’s Prime Video Black Friday Football Sees 40% Increase in New Advertisers

Thirty-second advertisements sold for figures between $650,000 and $750,000, although variation was possible depending on larger deals with Amazon.

Jalen Rose Appearing as Guest on ‘Inside The NBA,’ Taking Part in TNT Alternate Broadcast

Rose, a 14-year NBA veteran and former small forward, recently joined 'Big Ten College Countdown' on NBC and is working with Jordan Cornette and Josh Pastner on the studio program.

ESPN Pushed the SEC Propaganda Machine Into Overdrive This Season

"It’s shameless, and it undermines the credibility of a lot of knowledgeable and talented people."

2025 BSM Summit Tickets Go On-Sale Thursday

"Tickets for the Summit go on-sale at Midnight on Thanksgiving day. They will be available for a discounted rate of $199.99 through Sunday night December 1st."

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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."