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Meet The Leaders: Keith Dakin, SVP Programming, Connoisseur Media

"We’ve done everything we can to establish our footprint in these local markets. Hire OMs and salespeople and make sure we have morning shows. Now we just got to hope it works. It’s been the big experiment to go back to doing radio the way it was."

Pat McAfee Is Having a Howard Stern-Like Impact on Sports Media

"Howard Stern faced plenty of the same criticism throughout his career. He wasn't universally loved, nor did he need to be. He understood how to make people pay attention, and McAfee has figured out how to do the same in a different era."

The Industry According to: Alex Whiley, Glassnote Records,

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How Conrad Thompson Used Wrestling Nostalgia To Build a Podcasting Empire

"The big challenge with mainstream media is monetizing advertising for wrestling. There is a perception that wrestling fans are low class, uneducated, and low income. That's not reality. I can tell you firsthand because I've done thousands of mortgages for fans of my podcasts."

ESPN Unveils First 2023 Sunday Night Baseball Schedule

Karl Ravech, David Cone, and Eduardo Perez will return as the Sunday Night Baseball broadcast crew. Buster Olney will return as the broadcast's report for the 13th season.

David Pollack: College GameDay Takes More Prep Than People Know

"The weekends in college football season, I feel like a horrible dad and a horrible parent sometimes but I’m like I got to be dialed in."

Apple Could Return to NFL Sunday Ticket Talks

Another point that could compel Apple back into negotiations with the league is the fact that Sunday Ticket is the league's final media package available for purchase until 2033.

MLB, NHL, NBA Unlikely to Buy Bally Sports RSNs

“Right now, there is a large amount of people who don’t see games in their home markets. That’s not good for the sports leagues.”

Puck News: No Truth To Apple Buying Disney Rumors

“The idea of Apple buying Disney comes at an interesting time.”

FOX: Americans Watched More World Cup Than March Madness

“One of the biggest factors in FOX’s success is the return of the US Men’s National Team to the competition.”

Did Apple Overestimate Its Value To The NFL?

"Apple went chasing waterfalls when it should have stuck to the rivers and the lakes that it's used to."

Could Richard Sherman Be the Charles Barkley of the NFL?

Fans want to be told the truth, or what they view as the truth. They want to be told something without it being softened or sugarcoated. Opinions don't need to be palatable, they need to be truthful.

Rich Eisen Explains NFL Network’s Relationship With Sports Betting

“We’re working our way up from that scroll.”

ESPN Reveals Megacast Plans For College Football Playoffs

"The traditional telecast of each College Football Playoff semifinal game will air on ESPN."

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Pat McAfee Is Having a Howard Stern-Like Impact on Sports Media

"Howard Stern faced plenty of the same criticism throughout his career. He wasn't universally loved, nor did he need to be. He understood how to make people pay attention, and McAfee has figured out how to do the same in a different era."

The Industry According to: Alex Whiley, Glassnote Records,

Thank you for checking out The Industry According To....

How Conrad Thompson Used Wrestling Nostalgia To Build a Podcasting Empire

"The big challenge with mainstream media is monetizing advertising for wrestling. There is a perception that wrestling fans are low class, uneducated, and low income. That's not reality. I can tell you firsthand because I've done thousands of mortgages for fans of my podcasts."

10 Thoughts from 13 Years of Radio Consulting

When I was going to Michigan State, radio station...