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The Beast 980 To Cease Operations In February

Sports Radio listeners in Los Angeles are about to have one less option to listen to. The Beast 980 which serves as the radio...

Jonah Kerri Joins Sports Illustrated and MLB Network

Ex-Grantland and ESPN staffer Jonah Keri has found a pair of new homes for his sportswriting and TV appearances in 2016 and (presumably) beyond...

Sports Radio Ratings From Around The Country

The December ratings are in for a number of cities and that means the Fall Book has now come to an end. Rather than doing...

John Smoltz Named Lead Fox MLB Game Analyst

A first-ballot Hall of Famer, World Series champion and Cy Young Award winner, John Smoltz has been named the lead analyst for FOX Sports’...

WFAN Wins New York Fall Ratings Book

WFAN maintained its long-held leads over ESPN New York in Arbitron’s autumn ratings book, which was released Monday and covered the period from Sept....

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How Mark Davis Turned the RNC Into Content Goldmine for AM 660 The Answer

"The most important thing it needed to do was not be boring. And it succeeded in spades."

How Program Director Ashley Layfield Manages Multiple Markets for iHeartMedia

Program Director Ashley Layfield manages two of the most competitive...

How ESPN Can Turn Skip Bayless’ First Take Return Into Something Bigger

"This isn’t about recreating 2012. That version of First Take already happened. It’s about recognizing what can still work in 2026."

Hot Take Flood Zone: Radio Show Content Strategy Guide

"At the exact moment personality and content are becoming more important, some shows are reducing them to a very predictable formula."