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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."

Pat McAfee Ponders Future With WWE, College GameDay, FanDuel

"Do I want to work/make money for those people?"

WWE’s Shawn Michaels to Discuss Talent Development at the 2023 BSM Summit

"Shawn Michaels has been a top star himself. Now, he's responsible for developing the future of the wrestling business. Many industry decision makers wrestle with protecting the present while preparing for tomorrow, and I'm sure Shawn will have a lot to add when we sit down to chat next month in LA."

WWE Sets Viewership & Revenue Records With Elimination Chamber

"It was the largest gate for the event in its 13 year history."

Joe D’Angelo of Xperi, Larry Rosin of Edison Research to Host Sessions at the 2023 BSM Summit

"Having smart people in the room with actionable information is important and I'm thrilled that Larry and Joe are able to make time to join us in LA."

AEW Considers Launching Streaming Service

“It's possible an AEW streaming service could be independent, but many are hopeful AEW's offerings would be available on HBO Max or Discovery+ akin to how WWE Network is now available on Peacock.”

Michael Cole to Pat McAfee: I Didn’t Know If We’d See You In WWE Again

“If you noticed I haven't said much to anyone publicly about when you were coming because no one knew."

Nick Khan: Vince McMahon Played WWE Hiatus Smart

“Sometimes I think it’s just a three mile radius of LA thing. The ‘Hey, step down and you have to be punished for it’.”

CNBC Host Refutes Report WWE Has Been Sold to Saudi Fund

"There was a tweet overnight from somebody, saying that the Saudis were going to buy, that got deleted. That wasn’t true, to begin with, but it has had the effect sending the stock up a bit more.”

Vince McMahon Plotting WWE Comeback Amid New Allegations

“He has said that he received bad advice from people close to him to step down and that he now believes the allegations and investigations would have blown over had he stayed.”

WWE Media Revenue Up 15% In Third Quarter

After a tumultuous summer that saw an executive shakeup, WWE had a record third quarter with a 19% increase in year-over-year revenue.

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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

"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."