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The Return To KNBR I Never Saw Coming

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"I'm excited to be back in the game, grateful for another opportunity. I'm confident I can earn the trust of Bay Area listeners all over again. More than anything, I'm hopeful my friend Greg Papa wins the only battle that really matters."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

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"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

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"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

38 Years After Rush Limbaugh, Is News/Talk Radio Stuck in the Past?

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Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.

2025 Marconi Award Winners Announced in New York City

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"Twenty three awards in total were given out during the ceremony."

How Rico Beard Offers Truth & Entertainment With Mike Valenti on 97.1 The Ticket

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"It's a lot different than I thought it was going to be."

The Audacy Partnership Is a Wake up Call to iHeartMedia Sports Radio Stations

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"You can always learn a thing or two from your competition—but only if you’re willing to watch and listen."

Jim Costa: Tigers-Cardinals Joint Pregame Show on FanDuel Sports Network Felt Like ‘Walking on Eggshells’

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"Waving both pom-poms at the same time makes for a weird presentation."

Scott Anderson: WWE WrestleMania 41 Had A ‘Big Game Feel’ With Joe Tessitore Involved

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“I was just very impressed to having a mainstream guy brought in to do what he did.”

Jon Jansen: Everybody Thinks Stephen A. Smith ‘Must Know Something’ If He’s Talking NBA

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"He had to start off with a little bit of credibility, and then he ruined it all by saying, ‘These are all Troy Weaver’s players.'"

Sports Radio’s Advice on How To Navigate the ‘Dead Period’

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"It’s a good time to engage the audience differently.”

Jon Jansen: ‘Don’t Know’ if NFL Wants Sunday Afternoon Games on Netflix

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"I don’t know that the NFL wants to go down that road of taking the most popular sport in America right now, the one that gets the most eyeballs, and taking it off of over-the-air broadcast"

Jimmy Powers Maintains a Team-Oriented Spirit at 97.1 The Ticket

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"It starts with Debbie because she’s just such a great motivator and works her tail off and she loves the industry, and that makes it great for us as well."

Mike Valenti: Tom Brady Is A ‘Malignant Narcissist’

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"That was his swan song. That was one of the worst Super Bowl broadcasts in history."
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20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

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"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

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"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

38 Years After Rush Limbaugh, Is News/Talk Radio Stuck in the Past?

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Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.

Lynn Barstow: Alternative Radio Programming Legend

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"The station does enjoy top of mind awareness from having that tentpole morning show. It gives us a connection to the audience that just being a music jukebox can't provide."