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ESPN’s Troy Aikman Dilemma: Three Options Before the Super Bowl

"At some point, ESPN has to decide whether it wants the conversation surrounding its first Super Bowl to be about the broadcast it has assembled or the one it might be losing."

Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

If Rock Bands Were Halloween Candy, Who’s the Full-Size Bar?

"A great Candy Superhouse is like a great RockTernative music library. It’s loaded with king-sized hits like Snickers, Reese’s and Hershey’s. "

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Midday Shows of 2022

"A total of 45 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Midday Shows category."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Morning Shows of 2022

"A total of 31 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Morning Shows category."

John Kincade Enters His Third Act

“Put down your phone and listen instead of constantly trying to get feedback from a bunch of faceless people on social media."

Sports Radio’s Fall Book Ratings Recap (Major Markets)

Sports radio’s fall book is over and the ratings are in. Football season is known to create high expectations, helping many of the nation’s...

Adam Schefter: ‘No One Is At Fault’ On Five Minute Warmup Report

"They thought ‘well this is how we’ve done it,’ but this is a different circumstance and it didn’t take long for people to recognize that.”

Mike Missanelli On Potential Radio Return: ‘My Ears Are Always Open’

"You know, I’m not ready for the grave. I think I would listen to any opportunity if it was palatable.”

Jamie Lynch Out at 97.5 the Fanatic

Co-host Bob Cooney added to the sentiment. "It sucks... I've been in this business a long, long time and yesterday was the worst day ever.

John Kincade Forced Off the Air Due to Fire Alarm

“They did it on purpose, though, because they were timing us,” Kincade complained. “There’s a woman at the door with her cell phone, and I go, ‘What are you timing?’ She said, ‘The exit of the building.’ Okay.”

John Kincade: Angelo Cataldi Will Leave A ‘Vacuum of Credibility’ In Philadelphia

"Angelo isn’t everybody’s cup of tea, but damn if everybody doesn’t know what he’s talking about, and bravo to him for doing that. That is what the challenge will be to every single one of us in the market.”

Jason Barrett Podcast: John Kincade, 97.5 The Fanatic

John Kincade shares his thoughts on coming home to Philadelphia, the latest headlines from the industry and the opportunities that turnover in his market...

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Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

If Rock Bands Were Halloween Candy, Who’s the Full-Size Bar?

"A great Candy Superhouse is like a great RockTernative music library. It’s loaded with king-sized hits like Snickers, Reese’s and Hershey’s. "

Numeris Radio Local+ Explained: How Canada’s New Radio Measurement Really Works

“The role of modelling is not to replace measurement, but to enhance it. By extrapolating listening from Radio Local+ to virtual respondents, we can provide better insight into reach and frequency, resulting in better value for the radio industry.”