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74% of Podcast Companies Reported Revenue Growth in 2025, New Data Shows

"The same pattern kept surfacing: publishers that treated video as a monetization layer, not just a discovery channel, grew revenue the fastest."

The Breakfast Club Goes Live on Netflix Starting June 1

"Do y'all understand what 'Live Globally' really means? Mornings in New York. Daytime in the U.K. and Ghana. Evenings across other parts of the world."

Counting the Ballots on the Dashboard: Turning In-Car Data Into Street-Level Wins

"Lock in every data point, or you leave incredible metrics on the table."

What Scott Shannon Taught Me About Radio, Golf, and Generosity

"When the Stones walked in, disappointment hit me — I knew the conversation was over."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Classic Rock Radio Program Directors of 2025

"Sixty two (62) Classic Rock program directors appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

How Matt Cord Finds Continued Success Stepping Into the Shoes of Legends

"You don't want to be that much different than what it was before. I know this city and the listeners. They are extremely loyal and they don't like change."

Paul Kelly Named New Morning Show Host at 102.9 WMGK

"He has been a trusted and versatile part of our family for six years, and as a Philadelphia native who grew up listening to this station, he truly understands MGK’s heritage."

Radio Format Evolution: Keeping Classic Hits Fresh For the Next Generation

"Stations are actively evolving their formats as the core listener demographic ages and as younger listeners enter the 35-54 target."

Danny Ocean Steps Down From Program Director Role at 93.5 WSBG

"This has been one of the best radio experiences of my career"

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Classic Rock Radio Program Directors of 2024

"53 Classic Rock radio program directors appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Beasley Media Parts Ways With WMGK Program Director, and WROR Midday Host Eric Johnson

"This is the second high-profile change at WMGK in recent months."

Beasley Media Made the Right Call Letting Andre Gardner Host a Final Show on 102.9 WMGK

Time invested, impact created, trust, and relationships, all factor into these decisions.

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The Breakfast Club Goes Live on Netflix Starting June 1

"Do y'all understand what 'Live Globally' really means? Mornings in New York. Daytime in the U.K. and Ghana. Evenings across other parts of the world."

Counting the Ballots on the Dashboard: Turning In-Car Data Into Street-Level Wins

"Lock in every data point, or you leave incredible metrics on the table."

What Scott Shannon Taught Me About Radio, Golf, and Generosity

"When the Stones walked in, disappointment hit me — I knew the conversation was over."

Why SiriusXM Is Investing Heavily in News and Talk Radio

Its portfolio includes properties that reach tens of millions of listeners. That infrastructure doesn't just super serve music fans or sports bettors — it's tailor-made for talk.