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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."

Ian Rapoport on Shams Charania, Draft Reporting: You Need to Say ‘I Don’t Know’

“Reporting on the Draft is so hard because nobody wants to get jumped and teams will say [stuff and] people will talk about lying season."

Pat McAfee Gets 5 Year Deal Reportedly Worth $85 Million From ESPN

“That’s cool to think about for a dude who wasn’t accepted into the NFL’s Broadcast Bootcamp on a few different occasions.”

ESPN Doesn’t Have Problems You Were Told It Did, But Cable is About To

The demise of ESPN has been greatly exaggerated. The network is operating from a place of strength, while others make up scenarios for why it's going down the drain.

Al Michaels: ‘I Would End My Career if I Tried to Call Hockey Now’

"You stay in your lane. My lane is not hockey. My lane is watching hockey.”

Pat McAfee Asks Audience to ‘Please Have Faith’ in ESPN Move

"The conversation with the powers that be at ESPN right now and at Disney all had the same exact line up.”

Pat McAfee: ‘Up To Something Season Over,’ ‘The Biggest Announcement’ In Next 10 Days

“It is very large. I think some would call it historic."

Peter Schrager Explains Why He Doesn’t Tip NFL Draft Picks on Twitter

"This is one of the few things in the NFL that could truly blow us away."

Pat McAfee Took 6 Meetings in Los Angeles

“I will not list every human that I met with yesterday, because that would be what we call a ‘poor-leverage decision’. It would be bad business.”

Pat McAfee Teases ‘Industry Changing’ Move

"Apparently..some really cool stuff can happen if you have an incredible crew around you and a belief in something."

Pat McAfee Files Motion to Dismiss Brett Favre Lawsuit

"We are all very eager for this chapter to be done with."

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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."