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Shan Shariff: ‘First Take Forces You To Make Fake Arguments’
“All Twitter did yesterday was make fun of Stephen A Smith for getting tied up in knots by JJ and CJ.”
Stephen A. Smith Tells Dan Le Batard He Has No Problem With ESPN Aversion To Politics
"When you’re tuning into a sports network, it is not beyond the pale for the consumer to say ‘I expect to hear about sports,’ okay?”
Chris Russo Is Becoming A Liability For First Take
"Russo may very well be speaking for the attitudes and opinions of a significant part of the audience, but he’s either unable or unwilling to defend those points in an actual debate."
Barrett Sports Media’s Top 21 Specialty Selections of 2021
"These categories were different from the BSM Top 20 and represent twenty one (21) total votes by our current staff and a few select former members."
NBA Countdown Crew Crossing Fingers For Christmas Day
“The one obligation we have [as broadcasters] is to make sure that come hell or high water, 99 times out of 100, we’re there,” said Smith.
Sports Media Sensitivities Are Getting Out of Hand
"The immaturity and accusatory behavior has to stop. If this is how we're going to operate every time a personality offers a strong point of view, the future of the sports media business is in big trouble."
BSM’s Top 20 National Sports Talk Shows of 2019
"Cowherd gained the most 1st place votes (20) and has now been voted the top National Sports Talk Show in the country 4 of the past 5 years."
4 Leadership Lessons From The Los Angeles Lakers Mess
"Regardless of which side of the fence you sit on this topic, a lot of the issues Magic brought up exist inside radio buildings today."
The 2019 Winter Ratings Report For Sports Radio
"BSM highlights some of sports radio's top performers for the 2019 Winter Book."
If ESPN Is Going To Pay Big Money To Talent, Stephen A. Smith Should Get Plenty!
"Stephen A. Smith is not a middle of the pack talent who executives would need to be convinced to hire. If ESPN doesn't give him a lucrative deal, someone else will."