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Bloomberg TV/Radio Head Al Mayers Retiring

“Al has been a tireless leader at Bloomberg for over two decades, first in radio and now in his wider broadcast role," Bloomberg Media CEO M. Scott Havens and Editor-In-Chief John Micklethwait said in a memo obtained by The Times.

Allen Power Named New Salem Broadcast Media President

“My years with Salem have been the most rewarding of my career so far,” Power said.

Clear Channel Founder Lowry Mays Dies

After entering both the Texas Business Hall of Fame and the Radio Hall of Fame, Mays stepped away from day-to-day operations of the company after suffering a stroke in 2005.

John Avlon: Cover BYU Racial Slur Story With Same ‘Intensity’ of Allegations

“Fidelity to the facts is all that we as journalists and citizens should ask,” said Avlon.

Rich Zeoli: CNN Needs ‘Massive Storms, Planes Missing’ to Return to Prominence

"You know what's gonna be required for that to happen? They need another plane to go missing. They need massive storms. Planes missing. Old school CNN. Wolf Blitzer's beard."

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Bill Simmons Wants ESPN To Keep Troy Aikman, Joe Buck Together: “Just Be In Mutual Hatred”

"I want them to stay together and just be in mutual hatred."

News/Talk Remains America’s Top Radio Format in 3rd Quarter, Nielsen Data Shows

News/talk accounted for 22.1% of all AM/FM station streaming among adults 18 and older. Among the 35+ demographic, that figure increased to 24.2%.

Pew Research: 55% of Americans Say News Media Has Too Much Political Power

Views on traditional news organizations differ considerably along party lines.

BetUS Casino Teasing New Program Potentially Tied To Dianna Russini Media Return

"Russini resigned from The Athletic this spring after Page Six published photos of her with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. Now, several outlets are confirming she is poised for a comeback as soon as next week."