Pete Mundo

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Pete Mundo is a weekly columnist for Barrett Media, and the Vice President of News/Talk for Cumulus Media, while also hosting "Mundo in the Morning" and programming KCMO Talk Radio in Kansas City. Previously, he was a fill-in host nationally on FOX News Radio and CBS Sports Radio, while anchoring for WFAN, WCBS News Radio 880, and Bloomberg Radio. He’s also the owner of the Big 12-focused digital media outlet Heartland College Sports. To interact, find him on X @PeteMundo.

What Shane Gillis Hosting the ESPYs Can Teach News/Talk Radio About Risk Taking

Don't always play it safe because it's easy. Take calculated risks. That's what ESPN did.

Why News/Talk Radio Hosts Can’t Rely on Social Media Algorithms to Drive Their Shows

Our social media feeds are critical to our jobs, but remember that the algorithms feed you what you're already looking for—and double down on it.

What Donald Trump Can Teach News/Talk Radio Hosts About Loosening Up

When the President of the United States, who is making decisions that will affect the world for decades to come, is looser than you, there's a problem here.

What Fox News Can Teach News/Talk Radio About Superserving Your Audience

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