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The Mens Room: KISW’s Listener-First Show Makes Callers the Star

"Okay, stupid works, and we're really good at stupid."

How John Canzano Saw Sports Media Changing and Built Something Different

"This industry is in a race to die slowly. We have to stop thinking that way and start reinventing."

Is Spotify’s Muse Agent the New Music Director?

"These are truly uncharted waters, and we're going to have to dive in."

News/Talk Radio vs. Social Media: Why We Have to Win the Race to Breaking News

We live in an on-demand world. People expect immediate information, and with their cell phones, they can get it.
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Sports

Netflix Signs Rebecca Lowe As Lead Host For FIFA Women’s World Cup Coverage

"Lowe hosts NBC Sports' Premier League coverage, a role she has held since 2013. Additionally, she fronted FOX Sports' men's World Cup coverage this summer."

Bill Simmons “Surprised” By Michael Wilbon’s Saying PTI Continues With Frank Isola If Tony Kornheiser Retires

"I thought the correct answer would have been it's my show with Tony. I want to do the show with Tony for as long as he wants to do it. I'm not going to think about what's happening after. It was weird that he had somebody warming up at the bullpen. I was really, really surprised by that."

Inside The NBA Adds Five More Scheduled Shows During 2026-207 NBA Regular Season

"Ernie Johnson returns as host alongside Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal and Kenny Smith. The 25 dates mark a jump from the 20 regular season windows ESPN announced last season."

Nexstar Teams With DAZN On Bringing 15 Indiana Pacers Games To Local Television

"We are thrilled to partner with DAZN to give Indiana Pacers fans more ways to watch and support their team."

Charles Barkley: NBC Sports “Full Of S**t” In Promotion Of Michael Jordan’s Presence On Network

"I thought that NBC was full of s**t the way they did it. They sold it a little different. Like wait a minute, Michael's [Jordan] wearing the same clothes for six months."

ESPN Reaches Multi-Year Extension To Carry TGL

"Despite a 2% drop in viewership from year one to year two, the multi-year agreement was reached with hopes for a rebound in year three."

Shannon Sharpe, Skip Bayless Reflect On The End Of Undisputed: “They Said It Was Over”

"The people upstairs, going all the way to the top, were more impacted by that kind of clash than you and I were [having]. Like everybody else in this world, they were prisoners of internet overreaction."

Michael Wilbon Feels ESPN Ignores Promotion, Social Media Clips Of Pardon the Interruption

"A lot of them [ESPN executives] don't even know PTI exists. We're not from Bristol. We weren't created by Bristol. We're not of the ESPN culture."

News

CNN CEO Mark Thompson Asked to Stay Following Paramount Skydance/WBD Merger

It is believed that CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss will not have a role at CNN under the new combined company.

Fox Business Sets New Lineup After Maria Bartiromo’s Departure

"FOX Business remains committed to delivering compelling business news, market analysis, and conversation throughout the day, and these changes will further strengthen our weekday lineup.”

Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott Celebrates Network’s Evolution in Broadcasting+Cable Hall of Fame Speech

"Our goal at Fox News is to meet our audiences where they are. So we transform the distribution of our content on the traditional and new platforms the audience is engaging with. We've taken incredible risks and have evolved alongside our viewers and their families."

Fox News Tops September Ratings as The Five and Jesse Watters Lead

Across the networks, Fox News also led both primetime and total-day viewing.

ABC World News Tonight Leads September Nightly News Ratings

NBC Nightly News, meanwhile, posted its strongest September audience in five years.

Northwest Newsradio Names Jeff Pohjola Director of News & Programming

"Jeff’s experience, editorial judgment, and deep understanding of the Seattle market make him the right person to lead Northwest Newsradio’s news and programming."

Ari Hoffman Moving to Morning Drive on 570 KVI

"We’re going to make sure our listeners start every morning knowing what’s happening, why it matters and what the people in power would rather you didn’t know.”

Sid Rosenberg: Fox News Banned Me, So I Told Donald Trump

"I don't want to get into it, but President Trump knows a lot of stuff about me. That's all I'm going to say."
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Music

Scott Spezzano to Exit Mornings on 98.9 The Buzz

"What's next? I have no idea. Not completely yet. Probably for the first time in my adult life, I'm actually ok saying that."

Matt Siegel Opens Up About His Kiss 108 Firing: I Had ‘a Personality Flaw’

"Believe me, if I could have that to do over? Oh my God!"

Grayson Williams Departs 93.3 WFLS for Role Outside of Radio

"I have no idea whose idea it was to give me the power of a microphone a few years ago but every second on the airwaves has been a blast."

Former 98.7 The Bull Portland PD Dylan Salisbury Heads to Saginaw

"Combination of programming experience, creativity and passion for radio."

Mike Frazer Launches Billboard Campaign After iHeartMedia Exit

"My parents taught me to always say please, bless you, and thank you."

VenuesNow 2026: Granger Says Real Is the Competitive Edge

"He told the room that live entertainment is 'The business of humanity.'"

Does the Radio Industry Need an Invoice to Show Up?

"Is there space for the places listeners already love, even when nobody has bought the station’s presence there?"

Scott Davidson Returns to Sunny 101.7 After iHeartMedia Exit

"The move puts a familiar hometown voice back on Canton radio"

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Business

New Study Shows Consumers Are Switching Between Audio and Video Podcasts More Often

"There is really not one dominant front door to podcasting anymore."

Walt Disney Company CCO Dana Walden Addresses Recent Round Of Layoffs

"It is extremely painful. We've exited colleagues who I've worked with for most of my career, it is in many ways a harsh reality."

Clay Travis Explains His Vision for New Sport & State Endeavor

"Live, direct connection through the sports gambling world and original content that is difficult to replicate in an AI age, where I think we're all going to be inundated with slop, is the thesis under which the company was built.”

NAB Opens Crystal Radio Award Entry Window

The awards recognize radio stations that demonstrate outstanding community service efforts during the past year.

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