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How Armstrong & Getty Built a Show by Refusing to Sound Like Anyone Else

"I think we decided very early in our careers — decades ago — that we were going to do it our way. And if we failed, we would never wonder, 'Gosh, I wonder what would happen if we'd done it our way.'"

20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Adam Lefkoe Found A Way to Cut Through

“It was the realization as a 26-year-old that no one my age cared about the local news and I was regurgitating my Twitter timeline for people over the age of 65.”

PAC-12 Expects Media Rights Deal By April

"Schools are expected to receive anywhere from $28.5 million to $34.9 million each year under the new deal."

Stephen A. Smith Says First Take Conversations Stick to ‘Football, Basketball, Baseball’

"The only thing I know about hockey is that the puck is black, and I love (NHL commissioner) Gary Bettman. That's my buddy."

ESPN Wants To Be Hub For All Streaming Sports Services

ESPN currently only provides direct links to games it produces or televises, which encompasses a robust 30% of all televised sporting events.

Troy Aikman Doesn’t See Himself Leaving TV to Pursue GM Opportunities

"I’m in a good place with my career. I really enjoy the people that I work with. I’m as happy as I’ve ever been. So more than likely that’s something that’s not going to happen.”

Broadcasters & Networks Need Time To Get Used To Pitch Clocks

"The first weekend of Spring Training broadcasts featured the clock, as expected. Some made light of it, some focused on the impact and others had their games affected by the new clock."

Zach Bye: ‘It’s Not Okay’ That Kendrick Perkins Brought Race Into MVP Debate

"I am disappointed that this is where the conversation has gone. Because we're watching one of the great seasons ever and to blend in race with it I don't know what to do with that."

ESPN Sees Best Spring Training Audience in Seven Years

"It was the first game featuring the pitch clock for Sunday Night Baseball broadcasters Karl Ravech and David Cone."

John Skipper: ESPN’s Clout Makes Conference Networks Different From RSNs

"It will have as its highest-paid member of the bundle, ESPN, and those other networks associated with ESPN are along for the ride."

Boston Celtics Voice Mike Gorman Explains Recent Health Scare, Reason For Eye Patch

"I had to be operated on within 48 hours, or I could’ve lost my eyesight forever."

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Why Ben & Woods’ Latest Extensions Could Be Their Grand Finale With 97.3 The Fan

"I got fifteen and a half years in San Diego doing morning radio. The last eight with Ben have been the most magical. Anything beyond that is just gravy for me. Honestly, if I had my way, this would be the last contract maybe."