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Is ESPN Overcomplicating Super Bowl LXI With Too Many Viewing Options?

"The Super Bowl is more than a football game, it's America culture. ESPN doesn’t have to convince viewers why they should watch, as it has worked to do with the College Football Playoff National Championship."

Strategic Solutions Research’s Hal Rood Explains What The Podcast Study 2026 Reveals

“There definitely is a flashing yellow light for ad load. Now, is it a red alert yet? No, but we’re seeing the canary in the coal mine.”

Rock Radio Should Steal From Ash Dykes’ Congo Basin Stunt

"Stunts don’t need to be death-defying — they can take place in the studio or at a client location instead of on a river full of killers."

Darien Southerland Built 101.1 The Pulse on Faith, Country, and Real Radio

"Country music, Marjorie Taylor Greene, deer hunting, King James Bibles, and four-by-four pickup trucks. That's my avatar."

Fred Toucher: If Sean Grande is Not Retiring After Sign-Off Message, He is a ‘Pretentious Lunatic’

"They just won the championship; it has nothing to do with you."

Fred Toucher: Why Didn’t Rich Shertenlieb Hire Ryan Johnston If He Loves Him So Much?

”You put a phony-bologna tweet out about Ryan Johnston should get the TV job. Why don't you hire him?”

Mike Felger Nailed His Take on Rich Shertenlieb and iHeartMedia

"I want radio companies hiring radio hosts to do radio shows."

Can Rich Shertenlieb Lead a Charge Of Sports Hosts Leaving Sports Radio Stations?

Like Mark Madden, Rich Shertenlieb is doing sports talk on a classic rock station. Could that trend grow?

Nick Cattles is Doing Boston Sports Talk Differently

When Nick Cattles accepted the job to host afternoon drive and serve as the program director of Sactown Sports 1140, he never could have...

Rich Shertenlieb Enters New Era on WZLX: No Fred Toucher, No Music, No Guarantees

“It's worked for me in the past and there's no secret sauce. It's just try to be entertaining every morning and work your ass off to do it right.”

Nick Cattles To Fill In on 98.5 The Sports Hub

"No future guarantees, but it's the opportunity I've been waiting for. Can't wait to get back to do what I love to do."

Mike Felger: iHeartMedia Adding ‘The Rich Shertenlieb Show’ is a Good Sign

"Anything that gets people to turn the radio on I am for."

Fred Toucher Takes a Jab at Rich Shertenlieb

"At 8:20, a new bit 'Putting You on Blast.' I put you on blast and then I give a nice chunk of change to charity and let you know all about it."

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Strategic Solutions Research’s Hal Rood Explains What The Podcast Study 2026 Reveals

“There definitely is a flashing yellow light for ad load. Now, is it a red alert yet? No, but we’re seeing the canary in the coal mine.”

Rock Radio Should Steal From Ash Dykes’ Congo Basin Stunt

"Stunts don’t need to be death-defying — they can take place in the studio or at a client location instead of on a river full of killers."

Darien Southerland Built 101.1 The Pulse on Faith, Country, and Real Radio

"Country music, Marjorie Taylor Greene, deer hunting, King James Bibles, and four-by-four pickup trucks. That's my avatar."

How News/Talk Hosts Can Spot Bad Midterm Election Polls Before Election Day

This shouldn’t take much time and, in fact, might add to the on-air conversation. The host can give real reasons why some of the polls about your market’s midterms are good or bogus, beyond “How can Candidate X be ahead?” or “You can’t believe any of the polls.”