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NPR Names Whitney Maddox VP of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Maddox has led diversity, equity, and inclusion training at more than 250 stations with the network since joining in 2021. 

Jesse Watters Defends Howard Stern From Criticism After ‘Woke’ Comments

"He’s not doing the same types of things, but he’s changed his way 30 years older, but he’s still pretty edgy.”

Rudy Giuliani Denies January 6th Groping Allegations

"First of all, I’m not gonna grope somebody at all, and number two, in front of like a hundred people? Plus, that day, I had extra security and I had my entire staff around me virtually all day..."

Former CBS News Radio GM Michael Freedman Dies

In total, news organizations overseen by Freedman won 14 Edward R. Murrow Awards during his tenure.

Rupert Murdoch Stepping Down as Fox Corp. Chairman

Rupert Murdoch has announced he will step down from his role leading Fox Corp. and News Corp. and will hand the reins to his...

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How Tara Palmeri Built a Digital Media Startup From the Ground Up

"This was a natural place for me to go: to write for myself in my own name, directly to my audience, and have that kind of intimate connection and really pursue the stories that I wanted to pursue."

What Leaving Radio Taught Me About Staying in the Business

"Outside the building, I kept translating everything back into it.."

How Phil Mackey Took SKOR North From Whiteboard to Marconi

"The fact that a small number of people can be so mighty across all these platforms is a testament to how awesome our staff is."

Why Local News/Talk Radio Hosts With Big Egos Risk Unemployment

"News/talk stations are largely syndicated, and the local shows, which used to feature a host, producer, and board operator/phone screener, are largely a thing of the past. What does this mean? If you are a local host on a radio station, having a large ego is an invitation to unemployment."