After mocking the practice, Mike Francesa spent a lot of time helping players promote products on Radio Row
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Deshaun Watson calls out ESPN Nashville radio host for criticisms of his national championship game outfit
"My brand is pretty solid JARED!"
Dino Costa may or may not be eventually returning to the St. Louis airwaves
Oh hey, Dino Costa is back in the spotlight.
Tom Brady hangs up on WEEI interview rather than talk about trainer Alex Guerrero
"Yeah, all right guys, have a great day. I'll talk to you later. [dial tone]"
Clay Travis has a new multi-year deal with Fox Sports Radio
Travis will reportedly take an ownership stake in his show.
Mike Francesa leads the ratings in his first month back on the air, Michael Kay ranks fourth
Kay topped the New York sports show radio ratings for much of the period with Francesa gone, but the Sports Pope is now back on his throne.
Buffalo radio producer and host Ryan Gates lives up to his promise to quit if the Bills drafted Josh Allen
"I'll quit if they draft Allen with Rosen or Mayfield on the board." Well, they did, so he did.
Recently-released Seahawks’ DE Cliff Avril is joining Seattle’s 950 KJR as a midday show co-host
Avril will join Jason Puckett as a daily co-host beginning July 9.
Houston radio station Sports Talk 790 fires Adam Clanton, suspends Josh Innes over public feud
Shockingly, Innes is at the center of yet another radio fight. This time, it's with someone from his own station.
Media reactions to Mike Francesa’s impending return range from Mad Dog’s “horse’s fanny” to Steve Politi’s “jerk” to Michael Kay’s “Leno”
"You can't do a long goodbye, because if you do a long goodbye, it gets a little tedious, number one, and number two, if you change your mind in five or six months, you look like a horse's fanny."
Mike Francesa reportedly heading back to WFAN
That didn't take long.
Mike Francesa reportedly “desperately wants to get back on the radio,” has talked with 98.7 ESPN/WOR, could even return to WFAN
As per Andrew Marchand of The New York Post, Francesa "desperately misses doing New York sports radio and is trying to get back on the air."
Ian Rapoport apologizes on-air to Chad Dukes for bailing on him twice
"I just wanted to apologize for yesterday, for dropping you, for hanging up. I know you’ve got a job to do. I appreciate that."
Awful Announcing Podcast: FS1’s Nick Wright on his radio career, First Things First, and all that LeBron talk
Wright goes into detail on his decision to join FS1 over ESPN, explains why 'First Things First' isn't a debate show, and calls LeBron James the "greatest athlete in American history."
Mike Francesa on his enduring popularity as 30-year run ends: ‘I’m internet gold’
Is his future with Bill Simmons?
Craig Carton on sports radio: “You can bet your ass that I will do it again at some point.”
"I think about (being on sports radio) every minute of every day. You can bet your ass that I will do it again at some point."
5 sports media jobs that may not exist in 10 years
The days of the sports generalist in print and radio are nearly extinct.
Seattle sports radio host Mitch Levy one of 110 arrested in Bellevue prostitution sting
Levy, host of Mitch In The Morning on Sports Radio 950 KJR, was arrested this week.
