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Indiana Radio Voice Joe Smith To Retire After 2022 Football Season

Smith has spent the last 40 seasons as the pre-game, halftime and post-game host and the upcoming Indiana football season will be his last.

Lee Fitting: We’re Lucky Bosses Threw Rules Out For ManningCast

"This was the next step in the evolution, and one that gained a lot of recognition because of the crew and Peyton and Eli.”

North Carolina Lawmakers Expect Mobile Sports Betting By Football Season

"North Carolina's neighbors, including Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia, have already legalized mobile sports betting."

Tracy McGrady’s Basketball League Enters Media Partnership With Showtime

"The Showtime Basketball brand will create a behind-the-scenes documentary following the OBL's 2022 tour."

WSJS Adjusts Format To News & Sports Mix In Winston-Salem

"Afternoon host Josh Graham will remain on staff. His show The Drive will continue to air from 3 until 6 pm."

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Think Big, Ask Big: Doug Abernethy’s Radio One Playbook

"Our industry has transformed better than any other traditional media"

Ken Charles Explains How Trust Drives Ratings and Sales at 95.5 WSB

“The trust of your audience is crucial not only to long-term success but to being a long-term part of the community and a long-term part of their habits, so that when things happen, they go to the place they trust. And we want to be the place they trust the most.”

How Pete Sousa’s Road to Sobriety Led Him Back to a Sports Media Career He Thought He Lost

"When you get sober, the sky is the limit. I'm living, breathing proof of that. People thought I was extremely hopeless. I'm here to tell anyone with a problem, if you think you're hopeless, that is not true."

Why News/Talk Radio Stations Must Preserve Their History Before It Disappears

I may be living in some sort of fantasyland that I frequently rail about in these columns. I don’t believe that these special moments are unusual or examples of confirmation bias. This is real life.