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Why Sports Radio Cannot Ignore The FIFA World Cup This Summer

"When millions of people are tuning in to the biggest sporting event on the planet, hosted in your own backyard, sports radio doesn't have the luxury of pretending it isn't happening."

Ten Years Of Locked On: The Rise of a Podcast Empire Eyeing Its Next Chapter

"There's a tendency that businesses have to hold things close to the vest... David and I don't believe that's a good strategy. Telling our story is important for everyone involved with Locked On."

Talk Radio Hosts Should Ask This One Question After Every Show

What piece of information, what opinion, what story did you share that someone felt so moved by that they'd bring it up with a coworker or fire off a text about it? If the honest answer is "I don't know," that's the problem worth solving.

Greg FM: Because Nobody Ever Requested “15 Songs In A Row”

"It offers a voice that reminds the listener that somebody is actually there."

Rob ‘Hardy’ Poole to Be Honored on Zolak & Bertrand

"I feel like there needs to be a day dedicated to Hardy at this point with Hardy montages."

Rob ‘Hardy’ Poole, Fred Toucher to Launch New Morning Show on 98.5 The Sports Hub

"He’s someone that I talk to who makes me laugh in my personal life, he’s extremely talented with production and he’s been quite frankly underutilized here at this radio station."

Rob ‘Hardy’ Poole Expected to Join Fred Toucher in Mornings at 98.5 The Sports Hub

“The news was broken by Chad Finn of the Boston Globe.”

Fred Toucher Narrows Search for Rich Shertenlieb’s Replacement to Two Candidates

Toucher told Hardy and Kendra Middleton the final decision isn't his.

Is 98.5 The Sports Hub Taking Cues From Barstool Sports in Searching for Rich Shertenlieb’s Replacement?

Most sports radio talent searches take place behind closed doors with strict vows of secrecy. But 98.5 The Sports Hub isn't like most sports radio stations.

Fred Toucher: ESPN Ruins Funny Moments by ‘Gesticulating Wildly’

"He didn’t like that hooting around [and] he didn’t like that horsing around."

Fred Toucher: Bill Belichick ‘Below Average’ on College GameDay

I would counter that he is worse than most of the guests that they have on. They have comedians on and stuff that are paid to entertain. Bill Belichick – that’s not him..."

Mike Felger: Being 2nd Chair in Sports Radio ‘Sneaky Hard’

“I’m just used to running my mouth and setting the pace, and that sort of thing.”

Fred Toucher: What Did Joe Benigno Think Would Happen By Revealing Robert Saleh Texts?

"He's on Zoom and he looks like he's in his bedroom from like 1962. It looks like a little kid's bedroom."

Fred Toucher: Paul Finebaum Deserves Credit For Building His Empire

While joking about callers into Finebaum's program, the Boston sports radio host did give the longtime college football voice props.

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Ten Years Of Locked On: The Rise of a Podcast Empire Eyeing Its Next Chapter

"There's a tendency that businesses have to hold things close to the vest... David and I don't believe that's a good strategy. Telling our story is important for everyone involved with Locked On."

Talk Radio Hosts Should Ask This One Question After Every Show

What piece of information, what opinion, what story did you share that someone felt so moved by that they'd bring it up with a coworker or fire off a text about it? If the honest answer is "I don't know," that's the problem worth solving.

Greg FM: Because Nobody Ever Requested “15 Songs In A Row”

"It offers a voice that reminds the listener that somebody is actually there."

Inside Manraze: How Def Leppard and Sex Pistols Members Formed a Trio

"Oh, he's in that bloody heavy metal band"