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The Top 20 Mid-Market Afternoon Shows of 2016 Are…

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We're halfway through the 2016 BSM Top 20 in Sports Radio, and today the afternoon shows gain our undivided attention. Before you scroll down...

Dealing with Tragedy in Sports Talk Radio

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Sports radio serves as a distraction from everyday life for its audience. Whether you listen to it while in transit to or from work...

Welcome To The 2016 Sports Radio Draft

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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...

Tim Spence Headed to Connecticut to Serve as PD of 97.9 ESPN

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Tim Spence is on his way to Connecticut where he will join iHeartMedia and oversee the company's sports and news brands in Hartford and New Haven....

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iHeartMedia is About to Miss the Boat on Video Podcasting Unless Bob Pittman Changes Course

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The game is changing. Strike that, the game has changed. So why is Bob Pittman dragging his feet?

It’s Not About Politics Affecting Music Radio, It’s About Authenticity

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"If there is a major political story or event, should it be addressed? Yes. It’s inauthentic not to."

Anatomy of a Broadcaster: Clark Kellogg

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"Kellogg is packed with credibility. Having played at a high level in college at Ohio State, then bursting on the scene in an albeit too short NBA career, he knows the game."

Alt 98.7 PD and iHeartMedia SVP of Alternative Programming Lisa Worden Says ‘It’s On Alternative To Be Unique’

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“We're supposed to be an alternative to a pop station. It’s something you're not going to get elsewhere."

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