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How Fox News Audio’s ‘No Fear’ Strategy Built It for the Digital Age

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Fox News Audio Senior Vice President John Sylvester isn't...

Can Bussin’ With the Boys Be the Beginning of NASCAR’s Survival Plan?

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"What this partnership can do is give NASCAR another opportunity to reconnect with younger audiences through a more authentic voice than traditional television coverage often provides."

How ‘Sources Tell Jeff Passan’ Showcases a Different Side of ESPN’s MLB Insider

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"The suit is replaced by a hoodie, and he adopts a more conversational, relaxed style that adds depth to his on-air persona. On ESPN, it’s all business with reports, updates, stories, and rumors. The podcast feels more like a few guys talking baseball in a cool, entertaining way."

The Accidental Radio Career of 97.1 The River Morning Host Axel Lowe

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"I'm not one of those dudes that's so rock it's not going to be appealing to women. I'm a guy that's got a wife and two daughters. I know how to connect with women."

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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Can Bussin’ With the Boys Be the Beginning of NASCAR’s Survival Plan?

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"What this partnership can do is give NASCAR another opportunity to reconnect with younger audiences through a more authentic voice than traditional television coverage often provides."

How ‘Sources Tell Jeff Passan’ Showcases a Different Side of ESPN’s MLB Insider

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"The suit is replaced by a hoodie, and he adopts a more conversational, relaxed style that adds depth to his on-air persona. On ESPN, it’s all business with reports, updates, stories, and rumors. The podcast feels more like a few guys talking baseball in a cool, entertaining way."

The Accidental Radio Career of 97.1 The River Morning Host Axel Lowe

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"I'm not one of those dudes that's so rock it's not going to be appealing to women. I'm a guy that's got a wife and two daughters. I know how to connect with women."

Why SiriusXM Is Investing Heavily in News and Talk Radio

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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.