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WFAN’s Evan Roberts Finds New Energy In Return To Middays
"It’s like I’m going back to an audience I haven’t talked to in a while. Most don’t change their listening habits. It’s been a lot of ‘where you been.’"
Why WFAN’s Boomer Esiason Deserves a Spot in the Radio Hall of Fame
Boomer Esiason never paid his radio dues by doing an overnight show in Akron. He was thrown into the deepest water and told to swim. Not only did he stay afloat, he rose to the top of his profession.
Mike Francesa Just Reminded Radio Why Personalities Still Matter
"If radio wants to compete in a world where creators build loyal followings overnight and take them anywhere, it must stop treating talent like replaceable parts."
What an NCAA Basketball Coach Can Teach Radio About Beating Adversity
Instead of listening to the naysayers who claim that our medium is over, focus on what we see and experience every single day.
Boomer Esiason Concerned About Journalistic Reaction Following Dianna Russini, Mike Vrabel Photos
"What I worry about for her is just that the general look of somebody who covers the league holding hands and hugging."
How Sal Licata Balances Finding Independent Success With Emotions of WFAN Exit
"My whole life was WFAN, and my whole goal was to get to afternoon drive on WFAN. For the first time since I had that dream in 1995, I knew that dream was no longer a reality."
Is Outrage the Only Strategy Left in Sports Media?
"Clicks, views, and chatter might generate noise, produce a momentary ratings spike, and help you trend on Twitter, but that doesn't define success anymore."
WFAN’s Gregg Giannotti on Netflix MLB Opening Night Broadcast: “Who Was That For?”
"The WWE guy coming out [saying yeet]… Burt Kreischer coming out and screaming to the crowd? Who’s that for?"
Gregg Giannotti Declines Idea of Brandon Tierney Guest Spot on WFAN’s ‘Boomer & Gio’
"So we could see our ratings dropp 30 to 60% like they did from our [Boomer & Gio] last hour to your [BT & Sal] first hour when he handed you football? I don't want to do that."
WFAN’s Gregg Giannotti, Brandon Tierney Feud Shows Why Sports Radio Should Embrace Noise Over Silence
"For every programmer or host who believes ignoring criticism is the high road, it’s worth asking: high road to where? Because while you’re staying above the fray, someone else is owning the moment—and the audience that comes with it."