Ray Ratto + MLB Network's Robert Flores and Lauren Shehadi
SI Media With Jimmy Traina
Sports Illustrated
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2019
⏱️ 86 minutes
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Summary
Episode 224 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features two interviews. First up is a conversation with columnist, Ray Ratto. Following Ratto, MLB Network’s Lauren Shehadi and Robert Flores join the podcast.
Ratto talks about being laid off from his job at NBC Bay Area in January, the state of the sports media business, the problem with podcasts, the Athletic’s business model, Twitter, why he hates compliments and much more.
Shehadi and Flores discuss their daily show, “MLB Central,” how MLB can capture a younger audience, Mike Trout’s marketability, bat flips, personalities of baseball players and more.
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| 0:00.0 | Tune into the new podcast, Stories from the Village of Nothing Much, like Easy Listening, but for fiction. |
| 0:08.0 | If you've overdosed on bad news, we invite you into a world where the glimmers of goodness in everyday life are all around you. |
| 0:16.0 | I'm Catherine Nikolai and I'm an architect of Cozy. |
| 0:20.0 | Come spend some time where everyone is welcome and the default is kindness. |
| 0:24.0 | Listen, relax, enjoy. |
| 0:27.0 | Listen to stories from the Village of Nothing Much, |
| 0:29.0 | on the IHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, |
| 0:32.0 | or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:36.0 | Hi, this is Shannon Doherty, host of the new podcast, Let's Be Clear, |
| 0:40.0 | with Shannon Doherty. |
| 0:41.6 | So in this podcast, I'm going to be talking about marriage, |
| 0:45.2 | divorce, my family, my career. |
| 0:49.4 | I'm also going to be talking a lot about cancer, the ups and the downs, everything that I have learned |
| 0:55.7 | from it. |
| 0:56.7 | It's going to be a wild ride. |
| 0:58.3 | So listen to Let's Be Clear with Shannon Doherty on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcast, or wherever you listen to podcasts. |
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| 1:31.3 | our heart radio app apple podcast or wherever you get your podcast. |
| 1:37.0 | Welcome everyone to the Sports Illustrated Media |
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