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Jim Furyk Elevated To USA Sports and Golf Channel Lead Analyst

"I’m thrilled to expand my role with USA Sports and Golf Channel to call the action at men’s majors and the biggest PGA TOUR events for years to come."

Karen Muñoz Joins Rumba 106.1 FM as Afternoon Co-Host

"Karen brings the personality, experience and connection to the Philadelphia community that we're looking for,

DAZN Acquires EverPass For NFL Sunday Ticket Commercial Distribution Rights, Rebrands as DAZN for Business

"DAZN can now serve every type of customer in the U.S.– from individual sports fans using the DAZN app to commercial venues looking to provide the best possible viewing experience for their customers."

Froggy 99.9 Reshuffles Talent: De Blonk Moves to Afternoon

"The station now actively hunts for a midday host to complete its weekday schedule."

Sports Radio Ratings Coast To Coast

The Nielsen gods were kind to sports radio stations this fall. Many of the format's best programmers and personalities can now enjoy the holidays...

Chris Carlin To Host Afternoons with Ike Reese on WIP

"The Continent" is heading to Philadelphia! Longtime New York sports radio and television veteran Chris Carlin has signed on to become the new afternoon host...

Entercom Expands Into Charlotte; Purchases The Fan

Entercom Communications has struck a deal with the Beasley Broadcast Group to purchase two FM and two AM stations in Charlotte for $24 million dollars...

Jon Marks Is Leaving 97.5 The Fanatic

According to Crossing Broad, longtime host and producer Jon Marks will be leaving 97.5 The Fanatic in Philadelphia. Marks' contract is set to expire...

97.5 The Fanatic Suspends Three Over Caller Scandal

Three employees at 97.5 The Fanatic in Philadelphia have been suspended for their roles in a fake caller scandal. The story which was first...

How a Brand With Promise Missed The Mark In Detroit

The competitor in all of us wants to believe that by working harder and smarter than our competition we'll gain an edge and ultimately...

97.5 The Fanatic Leads The Way In April

The April ratings book is out, and for 97.5 The Fanatic it was an exceptional one. The Philadelphia sports radio station came in second...

Welcome To The 2016 Sports Radio Draft

Welcome to the second annual sports radio draft. I created this project last year to introduce sports radio fans, and industry people to some of...

The Fanatic and WIP Continue To Battle In Philadelphia

The March ratings are in for Philadelphia, and once again we have a tight race. Both WIP and 97.5 The Fanatic were strong, and they both...

A Fierce Battle Continues Between WIP and The Fanatic

The month of January was very kind to Philadelphia sports radio. The termination of Chip Kelly, combined with the NFL Playoffs, led to increased...

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Karen Muñoz Joins Rumba 106.1 FM as Afternoon Co-Host

"Karen brings the personality, experience and connection to the Philadelphia community that we're looking for,

DAZN Acquires EverPass For NFL Sunday Ticket Commercial Distribution Rights, Rebrands as DAZN for Business

"DAZN can now serve every type of customer in the U.S.– from individual sports fans using the DAZN app to commercial venues looking to provide the best possible viewing experience for their customers."

Froggy 99.9 Reshuffles Talent: De Blonk Moves to Afternoon

"The station now actively hunts for a midday host to complete its weekday schedule."

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sideline Reporter TJ Rives Speaks Out About Departure After Two Decades With Franchise

"It's not a money thing. I need to be doing play by play somewhere else. It's time. They gave me a few days, and then I made the decision to leave. It's not a situation where I was forced out."