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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."

Monday Night Football Reports Increased First Half Viewership for ESPN

Out of the 11 primary "Monday Night Football" game telecasts thus far, nine have been simulcast on broadcast television.

Alex Smith Added to ESPN Sunday NFL Countdown

The former No. 1 overall draft pick will continue to appear on a slate of Monday Night Countdown episodes.

Chris Mortensen Leaving ESPN After 35-Year Tenure

Mortensen joined ESPN in 1991 and quickly immersed himself as an invaluable part of the network’s football coverage.

Sunday NFL Countdown Has Most-Watched Season Since 2019

ESPN also noted NFL Primetime with Chris Berman and Booger McFarland was the most-watched studio show on ESPN+.

Matthew Berry: Chris Berman Didn’t Want Fantasy Football on Shows He Was Hosting

Chris Berman built that place, he built NFL Primetime, he build Sunday NFL Countdown, Monday Night Countdown, who am I, some dumb kid, to say what should or should not be on those shows?

ESPN’s NFL Programming Sees Big September Growth

For ESPN, September has been a really strong month with their NFL programming.

Countdown To Coverage: Best NFL Pregame Show

"We have never had more NFL content on TV and still, we are starving for more of it!"

Larry Fitzgerald Joining Monday Night Countdown

Fitzgerald, a surefire future Pro Football Hall of Famer, will join the cast in advance of the Monday Night Football opener between the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos.

ESPN Re-Signs Entire ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’ Cast

"The Sunday NFL Countdown group has created such strong chemistry and has clearly built a connection with our fans,” said Seth Markman.

Chris Mortensen Diagnosed With Throat Cancer

Suzy Kolber announced today on ESPN's NFL Insiders program that ESPN NFL Reporter and Analyst Chris Mortensen is temporarily stepping away from his assignments...

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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."