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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."

Keyshawn Johnson In No Rush To Return To Sports Media Following FS1 Exit

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"People wanted me to dive right in immediately. But I’m like, I’m good. Let me just take a break because I know the opportunity is going to be there."

ESPN Going Direct-To-Consumer Leads Barrett Media’s Top 5 TV Sports Stories of 2025

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"Many stories captured headlines, but ESPN's decision to go direct-to-consumer easily topped the list as the most important sports television story of 2025."

How Marcellus Wiley Found Freedom Speaking His Truth To Sports Media

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"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"

How Emmanuel Acho Moved on From ‘The Facility’ to the ‘Speakeasy’

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"I would suggest that sports television is one of the most outdated things in society. We’re still doing sports television like it’s the 1970s and 1980s."

Emmanuel Acho: Writing Was On The Wall For Cancelation At FS1

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"Did I see it coming? Absolutely. I knew it was a possibility because the show was not doing good enough"

ESPN Adds Chase Daniel As College Football, NFL Analyst

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"I'm really looking forward to working with so many great people at ESPN and beyond"

Joy Taylor Addresses Questions Of Race In FS1 Show Cancellations

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"I do think like with anything, actions speak louder than words. So we will see"

Joy Taylor Says Pending Lawsuit Had Nothing To Do With Firing From FS1

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"Three shows were let go and a massive sports network shifted into a really aggressive different direction"

How Danny Parkins Stays Focused on Building the “Cubs for a Cure” Radiothon at 670 The Score

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"The radiothon is a massive undertaking, but having a partner like the Cubs behind it — that was the holy bleep moment."

Joy Taylor Says She No Longer Has “Joy for the Business” in First Comments Following FS1 Cancellation

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"The f****d up part about this year, and I don't know if I'm going to get it back, is the experience this year has taken away my joy for the business"
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Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

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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."

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."