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"Radio's proof model simply didn't answer the question advertisers started asking. Did this actually work?"

Nobody could have gotten this perfect. But Salem came about as close as a company reasonably could. It walked a genuinely difficult line, balancing unfathomable grief against legitimate business obligations.

"That's our opportunity to stand apart from the streaming services."

A firing built around allegations of partisan overreach doesn't exactly open doors. It slams a few shut entirely.

"Sports debate has always been at its best when it challenges its audience to think, question and engage. Saturday provided an opportunity to do exactly that and missed it. The Protect College Sports Act deserved a conversation, not a campaign pitch."

About two years ago, my curiosity just wouldn't let me alone. I got access to ChartMetric, and honestly, I became kind of obsessed. I...

"Be able to enjoy the fall holidays as much as your listeners do."

"Rally your listeners. Partner with a local nonprofit. Show up together."

Whatever the underlying motivation, the message to every other host and producer on the payroll is the same: sharing confidential editorial strategy with outside political figures will get you fired. No matter how close you are to the audience or the administration.

"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."