Have Sports Media and Fans Forgotten What ESPN Is?
"Sports was meant to be the escape, and the programming direction of ESPN serves as exhibit A of that escape"
What Every Radio Programmer Should Know About Nielsen’s PPM Heavy Listeners
"When you see a number like 8,000 you know you’ve hit the jackpot."
One Year After Fall, Dennis Prager Still Sorely Missed on News/Talk Radio
In a landscape dominated by shouting matches, viral moments, and attention-grabbing outrage, Prager stood apart.
Why Chris Rose Is a Rose That Blooms Every Sunday on NFL GameDay Highlights
"I like survivors in the TV game. It’s a true test of fortitude out there, with career pitfalls at every turn. But Rose is not only a survivor; he is a thriver"
Where Stephen A. Smith Missed His Shots Aimed at Michelle Beadle, Cari Champion
"Stephen A. Smith didn’t just misstep on Monday night—he reminded everyone exactly why criticism follows him wherever he goes"
If Nike Can Reboot Its Slogan, Radio Should Too
"Maybe it’s time to retire the safe line and start your own campaign. Go from Just Do It to Do It Better"
The Grammys Agree That Rock Is Back, With Work Left To Be Done
“I think it was only a matter of time before the Grammy voters paid closer attention to what is going on in the rock word,”
How TV News Stories About SNAP Won the Ratings War and Ended the Government Shutdown
While the stories understandably focus on hungry families, many of whom live paycheck to paycheck, the president achieved his goal, whether the press likes it or not.
Can News/Talk Radio Create Its Own Version of the All Christmas Music Format Flip?
Some people love all Christmas all the time. Others despise it. That's not any different for regular news/talk radio programming, though.
Why TV Ratings Challenges for Nielsen Could Have Major Implications in the Radio Space
If Nielsen loses some national TV clients or is forced to lower rates in the face of stiff competition from VideoAmp, comScore, or other companies, it may look for more revenue on the audio side.
