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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

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"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?

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"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

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"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

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"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."

Stephen A. Smith Opens Up: Near-Death, Politics, the Truth About ESPN’s First Take, and Feuding With Jason Whitlock

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"What folks are trying to manufacture and create to swell interest is what I've been doing for 30 years."

How Shae Cornette Is Finding Her Voice Ushering in a New Era of ESPN’s ‘First Take’

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"Hosting a premiere show on ESPN of course was a goal of mine. But did I think that First Take would come available, and I’d be first in line? I didn’t know anything. It just sort of worked out that way."

ESPN’s Jeff Passan Explains Decision To Stay At ESPN, New Podcast, and Challenges of an MLB Insider

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"ESPN, regardless of the rights we have, we’re still the best. We still do this better than anyone else, with the best people."

Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor Label Jason Whitlock as “Evil” and “Clout Chaser” in Response to Appearance on Cam Newton’s Podcast

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"I can't look Jason Whitlock in the face because I don't see the human there. I see a clout chaser and somebody who does anything for anything."

Is Outrage the Only Strategy Left in Sports Media?

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"Clicks, views, and chatter might generate noise, produce a momentary ratings spike, and help you trend on Twitter, but that doesn't define success anymore."

Marcellus Wiley: Ryan Clark “A Full Blown Mess”After Questioning Cam Newton’s Loyalty With Stephen A. Smith

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"He let Stephen A [Smith] lead him into this, and he ain't got nothing to do with this."

Cam Newton Responds to Ryan Clark’s Loyalty Comments: “Don’t Micromanage Me”

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"In this world of content, there’s no such thing as loyalty."

Jason Whitlock: Cam Newton Wants To Be The Next Pat McAfee

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"He has hatched a plan. He sees which way the wind is blowing, and actually choosing to be bold and different and unique."

Bomani Jones Amazed How Many People Care About Sports Media Beef

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"I can name people that make a living talking about me."

Ryan Clark Questions Cam Newton’s Loyalty With Stephen A. Smith Following Jason Whitlock Interview

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"That’s not G at all. Loyalty is at a minimum these days."
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How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

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"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."