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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."

Ryen Russillo Doesn’t Expect Much Change With Podcast in Move to Barstool Sports

"I've been doing this a long time. I don't know. If anything, it'd be exhausting to try to be somebody different"

Colin Cowherd: I Wanted to Hire Danny Parkins at ‘The Volume’

"I could not afford it – the radio station outbid me – and then FS1 came back a year later."

Todd McShay and Ryen Russillo Appear Likely to Reunite at The Ringer

Based on comments made at the end of a recent podcast conversation between former ESPN colleagues Todd McShay and Ryen Russillo as well as...

Mike Greenberg: Getting Reads In is ‘The Most Important Part of the Job’

"If you did the reads, then nothing that terrible happened."

Todd McShay: New York Jets Offered Me a Front Office Job Before My ESPN Extension

McShay was ultimately laid off by ESPN during its round of cuts earlier this summer.

Willie Colon: The New York Media Hasn’t Changed Since I Was a Kid

“There’s a constant pursuit to really find out the DNA of each player that plays in that market because that has more of a ripple effect to the headlines and identity of the franchise.”

Jim Nantz Knew Tony Romo Would Be A Great Analyst As A Player

"It was a show. He would get up out of his seat, he would talk about his throwing motion, running plays with imaginary receivers."

Ryan Fitzpatrick Was Worried About Being Critical Of Friends in the NFL

As long as you are fair as long as what you are saying isn’t coming from a place of attacking somebody because you don’t like them personally, but you are fair about evaluating what has happened throughout the season."

Chris Fowler: ‘Wasn’t Good Enough’ During Ohio State/Notre Dame Game

No excuses, but you are doing tennis for 4 days. Serena’s matches took a ton of energy. It is the first time I’ve done that particular job in about 9 months, so I thought I sucked in certain places in that game in ways that you hope not too many viewers noticed, but I certainly noticed."

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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."