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Why Profanity Standards Are Due for Change in Sports Broadcasting

"The media landscape, audience, and definition of what is considered offensive or profane has changed. Yet broadcast radio and television remain bound by standards created for a media environment that no longer exists."

Why Miranda Khan Traded TV for Afternoons on KCMO Talk Radio

"In TV, it moves so quickly. In radio, it's more casual and laid back. It's not 30-second sound bites. You can sit and have a conversation."

The Eagles at The Sphere Proves the Classic Hits Format Still Dominates

"Songs that are 50 years old are now suddenly favorites of people much younger."

How Joe Giglio Took Philadelphia Sports’ Best “What If” Questions From 94WIP Into His First Book

"There are 25 different ‘what if’ moments in the book. Five to seven immediately came to mind. Others I had to go back and think, ‘People aren’t thinking about this,’ but something happened along the way that would have changed a lot about Philadelphia sports."

Boomer & Gio: WWE Results Don’t Belong in Sports Updates

"...to put it in the update after the Devils score, c'mon."

Gregg Giannotti: New WFAN Program Director Could be “Bombshell”

Giannotti was then asked, "Is it a slam dunk he is going to accept it?" and he replied, "No."

Saquon Barkley to WFAN’s Tiki Barber: “Don’t Feed Into the B.S.”

Barkley said any narrative that he chose to go to Philadelphia over staying with the Giants is incorrect because New York never offered him a contract.

Gregg Giannotti: ESPN Makes Editorial Decisions “Based on How They Come Across”

"You can't tell me that UConn women's college basketball is a bigger story...than an NBA player fixing prop bets. You can't tell me that...in no world is that a bigger story."

Tiki Barber Isn’t Fumbling His Opportunity with Evan Roberts in Afternoon Drive on WFAN

Since Evan is a huge WWE fan, the analogy is that Roberts has turned from a “babyface” into a “heel” and that has led to magic being created with Tiki. 

Boomer Esiason: I Owe Chris Oliviero ‘Debt of Gratitude’

While Oliviero understands that Esiason is busy, he believes that the WFAN job is “foundational for him” and something that he genuinely loves.

Where Are Sports Media’s Innovations, Ideas and Solutions?

"Innovation, ideas, and revenue-first leaders are going to matter more than content and ratings evaluators."

Ryan Clark Must Have Missed the First Day of Media Beefs 101

Clark had strong criticism of Tiki Barber -- as a person -- in his comments, but then tried to take a moral high ground when taking return fire.

Ryan Clark Wants to Meet “3 Men in a Room” with Tiki Barber and Gregg Giannotti

"I'm in [New York] all week. Would love to meet anywhere you would like. I have no problem. I didn't say you know where to find me, I said I'm easy to find. As in anything further I'm willing to discuss in person as adult men and professionals."

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Why Miranda Khan Traded TV for Afternoons on KCMO Talk Radio

"In TV, it moves so quickly. In radio, it's more casual and laid back. It's not 30-second sound bites. You can sit and have a conversation."

The Eagles at The Sphere Proves the Classic Hits Format Still Dominates

"Songs that are 50 years old are now suddenly favorites of people much younger."

How Joe Giglio Took Philadelphia Sports’ Best “What If” Questions From 94WIP Into His First Book

"There are 25 different ‘what if’ moments in the book. Five to seven immediately came to mind. Others I had to go back and think, ‘People aren’t thinking about this,’ but something happened along the way that would have changed a lot about Philadelphia sports."

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