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How Armstrong & Getty Built a Show by Refusing to Sound Like Anyone Else

"I think we decided very early in our careers — decades ago — that we were going to do it our way. And if we failed, we would never wonder, 'Gosh, I wonder what would happen if we'd done it our way.'"

20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Curtis Sliwa to Receive News/Talk Radio Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 BNM Summit

"Curtis will accept the award during the Premiere Networks awards ceremony inside the Ailey Theater at the BNM Summit on Thursday September 4th between 11:30am-12:30pm."

Red Apple Media, 77WABC Owner & CEO John Catsimatidis to Receive the Gold Standard in Leadership Award at the 2025 BNM Summit

One of my favorite parts of our conferences involves highlighting outstanding work and impactful contributions by industry professionals. We've done it for years at...

What if the Sports Media Industry Had a Free Agency Period?

"It may not be a reality during my lifetime, but it sure is fun to imagine the possibilities."

Red Apple Networks Announces 4th of July Music Special Featuring “Cousin Brucie” Morrow, Tony Orlando

“Whether news or entertainment, we are proud to fill the content voids for radio stations across America.”

The 2025 BNM Summit Welcomes Erick Erickson, Mark Simone, Mike Gallagher and Sid Rosenberg

"Expect the volume to be raised, the opinions to fly, and some laughs to be had when Sid, Mike, Mark and Erick take the stage."

Barrett News Media Top 20 of 2024 – Major Market Radio Stations

"53 radio stations appeared on ballots turned in by our executive panel."

Barrett News Media Top 20 of 2024 – Major Market News/Talk Radio Afternoon Shows

35 major market afternoon shows appeared on ballots turned in by our executive panel.

John Catsimatidis on Building 77WABC: ‘It Doesn’t Feel Like Work If You Enjoy What You’re Doing’

Currently, in addition to still working with Red Apple Group, Catsimatidis hosts Cats & Cosby with Rita Cosby on 77WABC, as well as the nationally syndicated Cats Roundtable on Sunday mornings.

Greg Kelly: MSNBC, CNN Failed Viewers By Refusing to Air Trump’s Victory Speech

"In my rush to kind of take it all in, I wanted to see the Trump's speech. So I went immediately to where I could see it."

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Why Ben & Woods’ Latest Extensions Could Be Their Grand Finale With 97.3 The Fan

"I got fifteen and a half years in San Diego doing morning radio. The last eight with Ben have been the most magical. Anything beyond that is just gravy for me. Honestly, if I had my way, this would be the last contract maybe."