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Former WJBC Morning Host Scott Laughlin Dies

Laughlin spent 40 years working in Central Illinois, including nearly two decades hosting mornings on the Cumulus-owned news/talk outlet.

Jimmy Failla: Fox News Saturday Night ‘Not a Call to Arms Show’

“True comedy doesn’t have a political party. Comedy is a party. And at a party, you don’t ask who they voted for at the door.”

The Mike Gallagher Show Added to Daily Lineup at 98.9 WORD in Greenville

"To return to the same station where my ride began all those years ago is simply incredible."

Larry Elder, Lee Harris, Phil Hendrie, John Kobylt and Ken Chiampou Among 2024 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees

Eight inductees from the list will be announced on Monday, June 17th.

WCCO, Twin Cities News Talk Engaged in Tight Race in Minneapolis Winter Ratings Book

In weekday prime (M-F, 6a-7p), the stations jockeyed for position depending on demo.

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Mike Florio: Dianna Russini’s Return With BetUS Says a Lot About Gambling Feeling Normalized

"It's so out in the open now that we're completely unbothered by somebody having a platform on an illegal offshore sports book website, and we just say, "Ah, no big deal." That's a sports media job."

ESPN BottomLine Ticker Reportedly Will Remain On Studio, Pregame, Halftime, Postgame Programming

"ESPN first introduced the BottomLine in 1995 as a scrolling source of scores and news."

Paige Cowett Promoted to Editor in Chief, Adds Nazanin Rafsanjani as Managing Editor of ‘The Daily’

"With exceptional editorial judgment, Paige has guided coverage through historic elections, shocking and brutal wars, political upheavals and once-in-a-lifetime technological disruption."

Sports Fans Frustration With Distribution Only Growing: Survey

"The data shows nearly 52% of streaming viewers frequently don’t know where a game airs. Meanwhile, nearly 55% subscribe to a streaming service specifically for live sports."