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Radio Reacts To Aerosmith Retirement News

Tyler, 76, fractured his larynx during a September 2023 show and his medical team has indicated a full recovery is not possible.

KOSF Is Now Classic Hits 103.7

Previously known as Classic Hits 103.7 80s Plus, the shift is designed to broaden the stations from an 80s core.

Ron ‘Crash Kissell,’ Dave Priest, and Scott Mann among Dick Broadcasting layoffs

Barrett Media previously reported on the exit of “Weather Dave” Aiken’s exit from WKRR (Rock 92)/Greensboro, NC.

Music Radio Stations and Personalities Among 2024 Marconi Nominees

The National Association of Broadcasters has announced the finalists for the 2024 Marconi Awards, which will be presented on October 9 in New York.

McKenzie “Mac” Benefield Joins iHeartMedia’s Production Center

McKenzie “Mac” Benefield has joined iHeartMedia’s National Production Center, where she will serve as Designer/Creative Production.

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Gerald McCoy Never Chased a Media Career With ESPN, NFL Network: The Networks Found Him

"I’ve been blessed with the gift of communication and natural non-fear of crowds and cameras."

Why Dan Bongino’s Radio Comeback Matters for Westwood One

Bringing him back into the terrestrial fold isn't just a nice programming story for Westwood One. It's a legitimately strong business move.

A Defense of iHeartMedia’s Bob Pittman and Cumulus’ Mary Berner

Why has there been a lack of innovation in radio over the past decade? It's because even a short-term drop in ratings and revenue is considered a moment to panic. What are Bob and Mary to do? They are prisoners of their companies' covenants.

20 Brands in 20 Days: John Allers, Live 105, San Francisco

"We're a legacy brand with a lot of passion around it, and we've really tried to lean into that. But we're also a new brand starting with no sacred cows."