AM Radio Still Matters — It’s Time for Congress and Carmakers to Act Like It
It’s been nearly three years since the discussion began, and despite this being one of the few areas with bipartisan support, there has still been little movement on the bill.
How AI Is Shaking Up Radio, Playlists, and Programming (And Why That’s OK)
"Despite all the hate, music fans aren’t running from AI, they’re enjoying it."
Why Stephen A. Smith Leaving NBA Countdown Benefits Everyone Involved
"This is good. For ESPN. For the NBA. And yes, for Stephen A. too"
Why Rob Manfred Is Now on the Clock as MLB Commissioner
"The next three years will define Manfred’s legacy as commissioner of baseball. If he’s able to secure a deal where baseball leapfrogs the NBA in media rights value, put him in the hall"
There’s an NFL-Style Social Media Strategy Every News Media Brand Should Embrace
When people care about and are invested in your brand, addict them to it.
How Long-Term Branding Drives Real Results in Broadcast Media
"Branding campaigns are what keep clients engaged, committed, and successful over the long run."
Reflecting on Where The Daily Wire, Westwood One Sit One Year After Relationship Ended
It's been nearly one year since Barrett Media broke the story that The Daily Wire and Westwood One were ending their partnership. Each has faced trials since that moment.
Why Radio Programmers and Their Teams Need to Be Listener Obsessed at Live Events
"The entire staff of your station needs to be listener obsessed at every event you participate in."
What Apple Podcasts’ Top Charts of 2025 Reveals About the Relevance of Sports On-Demand Content
"Sports podcasting may not be the juggernaut we’ve been imagining—at least, not yet. For those willing to take risks and rethink the approach, the opportunity is still there"
‘Fantasy Focus Football’ Delivers the Expert Analysis Fans Desire From ESPN
"Fantasy Focus Football is a wide-ranging and varied program, covering all of the aspects, variables, and fun minutia of fantasy football"
