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The Return Of The Pretty Reckless AND The Return Of The Record Release Party

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"When you're a music brand, these events matter. Artists matter."

Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

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"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

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Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

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"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

WGR Expands Coverage to Rochester on 95.7 FM

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"We know how deeply connected Rochester listeners are to Buffalo-area teams, and this expansion allows us to serve that passion while preserving meaningful, local sports talk and engagement."

550 WGR Launches FM Simulcast Replacing 107.7/104.7 The Wolf

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"The format change occurred overnight, transitioning both 107.7 FM and translator 104.7 FM from country music to a full-time simulcast of WGR."

Buffalo Bills Leaving WGR 550, Moving Game/Show Production In-House

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WGR 550 has served as the radio flagship of the Buffalo Bills for the past 14 seasons.

Chris Brown Remains Interim Voice of Bills As John Murphy Continues Recovery

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“Murphy suffered a stroke last year. Brown stepped in to finish out the 2022 season.”

Allan Davis Knows He Can’t Replace Howard Simon at WGR

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“That would be hard to do. I don’t try to do that.  I just try to look at who’s out there and who’s next and build around that team."

BSM’s Top 20 Mid Market Local Sports Radio Morning Shows of 2019

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"BSM's Top 20 Mid-Market morning shows of 2019 as voted on by sports radio professionals."

The Top 20 Mid-Market Morning Shows of 2016 Are…

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The wait is over. It’s time to reveal the sports radio format's best of 2016. Before we get started though, if you're wondering what...

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Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

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"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

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"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Paul Finebaum Reflects on His Legacy in Receiving the Sports Media Lifetime Achievement Award

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"I, somehow, have been able to survive and adapt. My career is full of different chapters. Every one of those chapters, I never really knew if I’d make it out of it."