Tony B Bennett Returns to B101.5 in Fredericksburg

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"I'm hyped to get back on the airwaves in Fredericksburg on the legendary B101.5,"

ESPN Sees Highest First Half Viewership Across Networks In Over A Decade

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"ESPN on ABC posted its best first half since 2006, reaching 78 billion minutes, up 16%."

CNN Announces Maine Democratic Senate Debate With Jake Tapper, Dana Bash

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The network will partner with the Bangor Daily News for the two-hour event.

Marc Bertrand: Boston Red Sox Owner’s Reasoning for Not Speaking to Media “Bull Crap”

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"When you're a man in his position, you don't answer to anybody if you don't want to, and that's fine. But he will continue to be a villain, which is what he is now."

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How PodcastOne Went From Adam Carolla’s Studio to the NASDAQ

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Joe LaCroix Details His Journey From Listener To Leader At Baltimore’s 105.7 The Fan

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Myron Medcalf Reflects on the Long Road From Sunday Morning’s to Primetime at ESPN Radio

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The Buffalo Bills May Have Changed NFL Rights on Sports Radio Forever, and for the Better

"Television rights continue to splinter games across broadcast networks, cable channels, streaming services, and subscription platforms, asking consumers to pay more while receiving less convenience. Radio has an opportunity to move in the opposite direction. That's what happened here."
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Tony B Bennett Returns to B101.5 in Fredericksburg

"I'm hyped to get back on the airwaves in Fredericksburg on the legendary B101.5,"
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ESPN Sees Highest First Half Viewership Across Networks In Over A Decade

"ESPN on ABC posted its best first half since 2006, reaching 78 billion minutes, up 16%."

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Why Nielsen Data Shows News Podcasters Can’t Ignore Audio

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It's tempting to get swept up in the excitement around video podcasting right now. That's where all of the money is going. But that doesn't mean the audience is following.
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How Many Promos Does Your Radio Station Really Need?

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Tony Reali Proves He’s the ‘Real Deal’ With iHeartMedia Podcast Debut

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"Real Deal with Tony Reali reflects on some of the greatest sports events and athletes, analyzing them in a way that recalls the emotion and feel of the moment. In fact, that’s what the show is all about — the moments and people who make sports so special."
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The Radio Industry Stops Complaining and Starts Building at CRS

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August is right around the corner, which means a...
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ESPN Sees Highest First Half Viewership Across Networks In Over A Decade

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"ESPN on ABC posted its best first half since 2006, reaching 78 billion minutes, up 16%."

Marc Bertrand: Boston Red Sox Owner’s Reasoning for Not Speaking to Media “Bull Crap”

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"When you're a man in his position, you don't answer to anybody if you don't want to, and that's fine. But he will continue to be a villain, which is what he is now."

Netflix’ MLB Home Run Derby Viewership Reportedly Smallest In 23 Years

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"According to reporting by Sports Business Journal, Netflix's July 13 Derby broadcast averaged 5.3 million viewers.. That's the lowest total since 2003, when ESPN drew 5.2 million for the event."

Alan Hahn Suggests MLB Take a Page From Savannah Bananas for More Interest in All Star Game Presentation

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"The baseball purists will hate this, but how many people would watch it because it's kind of funny?"

Jonathan Hutton, Chad Withrow Program Returning Monday Following Departure From OutKick

"We will be a part of a media platform that will be massive. That's coming with the announcement in a few weeks, or a few days."

105.3 The Fan’s Gavin Dawson: Texas Rangers Shifting Telecasts To BZZR “Bizarre”

"The business of baseball is great. It's just the business of cable television really got complicated when all this on-demand streaming services started taking up all their viewers."

WFAN’s Craig Carton: MLB All Star Game Feedback Shows American Sports Fans “Suck”

"Being a Northern American sports fan makes us losers. Last night's a prime example of it. What's the first thing we all talked about? Oh, the game was boring. Boys To Men sucks. Patty La Belle's old."

ESPN West Palm’s John Martin Returns To Work Following Battle With Cancer

"Literally two days ago, for the first time in a year, on Monday of this week, he walked back into ESPN West Palm as a member of the team again."

Eric Edholm Rejoins Yahoo Sports Bolstering Platform’s NFL Coverage

"Humbled to be back! Really excited about this season and beyond."

YouTube Reportedly The Leading Platform For NBA Local Broadcast Hub As Early As 2027-2028 Season

"We’ll cobble together a series of solutions for this season, but I feel good that we’ll have something on a national basis for the following year."

Barstool Sports Ends Unnecessary Roughness Podcast With Brandon Walker, Kaycee Smith

"You and I agreed on this. If you can end it on your own terms, then that's what you should do. Because a lot of times it runs it into the dirt, and we're not running it into the dirt."

Former ESPN, NFL Network Executive Steve Bornstein Joins Advisory Board Of New MMA Promotion

"The opportunity to advise his new global MMA league at this stage is incredibly exciting. MMA is a global sport with enormous potential, and this group is approaching it with the right combination of ambition, respect for art and the athletes and a long-term vision."

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CNN Announces Maine Democratic Senate Debate With Jake Tapper, Dana Bash

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The network will partner with the Bangor Daily News for the two-hour event.

Tucker Carlson: Ben Shapiro ‘Tanked’ The Daily Wire

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"Am I going to take real estate advice from the homeless? Quiet. Adults are talking."

CBS News Set to Debut Norah O’Donnell Podcast

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"Our goal is simple ... to deliver fact-based information that you can trust."

830 WCCO Tabs Gracie Stockton as New Morning News Anchor

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"I can’t wait to enter the hallowed halls of this legacy station next week..."

Sid Rosenberg Disappointed 77 WABC Hosts Ignored Benjamin Netanyahu Interview

"It was all over the papers. All over the Middle East and Europe. I've got six different newspapers in Israel this morning and late last night talking about that conversation."

MS NOW Takes Live Event to Texas Ahead of 2026 Midterms

"...We're bringing our trusted anchors and reporters together to directly engage with our audience for a day filled with lively discussions, meaningful connections, and unforgettable moments..."

ABC News Radio Faces Questions Over Pre-Recorded Overnight Newscasts

Several program directors, meanwhile, who air the newscasts, said they were not briefed by the network that select newscasts would be pre-recorded or re-aired.

Howard Stern Dropping to One New Show Per Week, Lays Off Several Staffers

Employees learned of the cuts during a Monday Zoom meeting before being sent home with severance packages based on their tenure, Barrett Media has learned.

Chris Cuomo: Jake Tapper Acted as ‘Simpering, Lisping Sycophant’ During Donald Trump Interview

"When he talks about the president, you know he’s trying to be a tough guy. And when he’s talking to him, he’s a sycophant because he wants the ratings and he wants the access."

Bill Handel: Paramount Skydance Lawyers Reasoning For Approval of Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Laughable

"The Justice Department said it's not challenging the acquisition because it's not likely to harm competition or American consumers. How is that possible?"

The Hill, NewsNation Unveil Hill Nation Summit Speaker Lineup

Organizers hope to build on the inaugural summit's momentum by creating another forum for bipartisan conversations during a politically charged environment.

New 77 WABC Host Michael Cohen: Donald Trump Says I’m the Next Rush Limbaugh

“I was told the president gave me a glowing recommendation for this gig..."

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Tony B Bennett Returns to B101.5 in Fredericksburg

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"I'm hyped to get back on the airwaves in Fredericksburg on the legendary B101.5,"

WMEE Fort Wayne Adds Anna & Raven Morning Show

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"The shift to a syndicated morning show reflects a broader industry trend toward cost management. "

Bryan ‘Crash’ Edwards Lands Afternoon Drive at The Bone

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" I'm incredibly excited to join The Bone and reconnect with listeners every afternoon."

Dave Kendall, MTV’s 120 Minutes Creator, Has Died

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"120 Minutes served as a critical pipeline for alternative music before it entered the mainstream. "

Kelly Ford Leaves 103.1 The Wolf Afternoon Host Role

"Ford has not publicly revealed her next destination"

KS95 Morning Show Targets LeBron James With Billboard Campaign

"Hey LeBron, Minnesota is great, dontcha know!"

Mix Mornings Raleigh Loses Bryan Lord and Sarah King

"I'm ready to spend more time with my family and pursue the next avenue in my life."

94.1 WHJY Morning Show Hosts Announce August Retirement

"Few morning shows anywhere survive 36 years in the same market, let alone at the same station."

Bobby Bones Show Loses Key Cast Member This Week

Morgan has announced her departure from The Bobby Bones...

Ebro and Rosenberg’s Podcast Erupts in On-Air Insults

"The two eventually discovered they were simply using the phrase "money to invest" differently. "

Clarence Barnes Exits Classic Hits 103.7 After 13 Years

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Skyview Networks Promotes Andrew Kalb to COO, Appointments for Four Others

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"I'm confident they will help us move quickly, enhance innovation and stay at the leading edge of a changing media landscape as we build toward the future."

Sale Price of Audacy St. Louis to Hoffmann Media Revealed

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The filing provides the first official valuation since the companies announced the transaction more than two weeks ago.

The Colorado Sound Triple A Format Changes Hands

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"Triple A radio is already a fragile format — and ownership changes make loyal listeners nervous."

Nexstar Media Group Endorses FCC Plan to Repeal TV Ownership Cap

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"Modernizing these outdated regulations will help ensure broadcasters can continue investing in local journalism and providing the free, trusted news and information that communities across America rely on every day.”

FCC Sets August Vote to Repeal 39% TV Ownership Cap

"Repealing the national cap will provide essential relief for local broadcasters by restoring a healthy counterbalance to the growing leverage of national programmers."

Magellan AI Data Shows 30-Second Podcast Ads Outperform 60-Second Spots

The report strengthens the case that shorter podcast commercials can improve efficiency without sacrificing results.

Cumulus Media Becomes First Commercial Licensee For Xperi’s AutoStage Radio Audience Measurement

"We're proud to be the first broadcaster to deploy AutoStage Broadcaster Portal Premium as part of our broader effort to bring new sources of audience insight to radio."

Phil Becker Named CMG Radio VP Audience Content Growth

Cox Media Group has named Phil Becker VP of...

Elvis Duran Launches Podrophenia Podcast Company With Paul Heyman

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Advertiser Interest in Podcasting Hits 12-Year High Despite Gap in Actual Spend

"Results show 93% have discussed podcast advertising as a potential investment. Meanwhile, only 76% currently advertise in podcasts, and 74% plan to in the next six months."

Brendan Carr: Broadcasters Can Move Content to YouTube If They Don’t Like FCC Regulations

"That doesn't violate any FCC rule or regulation. But Congress ultimately put these rules in place, and we've got to enforce them."

12 States Launch Lawsuit to Stop Paramount Skydance, Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

The states argue the merger would create a 27% share of the cable market by combining Warner Bros. and Paramount’s operations.

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