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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

SportsTalk 790 Elevates Dan Matthews, Cole Thompson To Morning Drive

"Both guys eat, sleep and breathe all things Houston sports, and bring a passion and enthusiasm to kick off each morning right"

What Drives Sean Salisbury To Continue His Journey on a Road That’s Unpaved

"I didn’t come into this with any selfish expectations. It’s about doing good stuff, great content, a little different because I think we’re fatigued by the stuff you turn on radio"

The Audacy Partnership Is a Wake up Call to iHeartMedia Sports Radio Stations

"You can always learn a thing or two from your competition—but only if you’re willing to watch and listen."

Brian LaLima Exits ‘The Sean Salisbury Show’ On SportsTalk 790

SportsTalk 790 morning show co-host Brian LaLima will be stepping down from his role with The Sean Salisbury Show, effective today. The show announced...

Sports Radio’s Advice on How To Navigate the ‘Dead Period’

"It’s a good time to engage the audience differently.”

Kenny ‘The Jet’ Smith: ‘Inside the NBA’ Has a Chance to ‘Make Television History Again’

While Charles Barkley has done plenty of talking about the ongoing saga with Warner Bros. Discovery and TNT losing out on NBA media right,...

SportsRadio 610 Finishes Ahead in Houston Winter Ratings Book

"Beginning in weekday prime (M-F, 6a-7p), SportsRadio 610 attained a 2.0 share to rank 21st among Men 25-54."

SportsRadio 610 Remains on Top in Houston Fall Ratings Book

"SportsRadio 610 finished with a 2.9 share for the full week (M-SU 6a-12a), placing it in a 16th-place tie."

Titans Using Oilers Throwback Uniforms Sets off Houston Sports Radio Hosts

"The franchise kept its nickname for two years before rebranding as the Tennessee Titans."

Sports Radio’s Winter Book Ratings Recap (Major Markets)

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Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

"If you're a college football junkie like I am, there are few jobs with ESPN that scratch that itch. SEC Nation is one of them."