Tag: Stephen A. Smith

"I know why you’re gone. I know why you can’t go to other networks. And the sad part about it is it’s all because of that stink attitude. Evil"

"There are a lot of people who have left traditional media and haven’t had the success that I’ve had. I don’t have a machine with me, so I think some of the machines are sitting there saying he’s done all of this by himself, and he’s surpassed most of those who do have machines"

"The lesson is clear: revenue is important, but reputation is priceless. A hasty endorsement may fill the ledger today, but it can erode trust tomorrow"

"Make no mistake—this was no random signing. This was a strategic first shot. The Empire didn’t start with Barkley’s blaster or Shaq’s starship. They started with The Jet—the pilot"

"He doesn’t even give a s**t about the stuff that he’s paid a gazillion dollars to talk about. Now he’s turning around and turning that into a money-making opportunity"

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"ESPN and YouTube TV are both missing on the messaging, and poorly at that"

"We like the way we’re monetizing. We’re flexible. We can have video behind the paywall. We can have video with YouTube or any distribution partner"

"The duo’s return follows a turbulent exit from satellite radio that made waves across sports media"

"That is so far out in left field that it's ridiculous"