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Taylor Swift First Recipient MTV VMA Director Honor

"Celebrating a sustained and influential body of work from artists who have pushed creative boundaries and developed a clear directorial voice."

Salem Radio Network Refuses to Join TV Networks’ Trump White House Boycott

"SRN has notified the WHCA that our network will refuse to join this incredibly juvenile stunt, which is actually more like a RICO violation by mobsters than actions of legitimate American media."

Magellan AI Data Shows Top Podcast Advertisers Saw 9% Spending Increase During August

Sports accounted for the largest share of top genres, with seven advertisers spending the most in the category. Five advertisers made comedy their largest category, while news accounted for the remaining three.

Doc Rivers Joins NBC Sports Analyst Rotation

"I loved playing the game, I loved coaching it, and I’ve always loved talking about it."

Rich Shertenlieb: ‘If This Fails, It’s My Name on It, But It’s What I’ve Always Wanted’

“We’re going to complain about the Bruins, we’re going to celebrate the Celtics and analyze the new ‘Road House’ movie like it’s the Zapruder film."

Rich Shertenlieb Announces Move to WZLX

"Boy oh boy are there a lot of things we need to talk about, the least of which including how non-competes are the worst and should be totally illegal, but also about how much I’ve missed you..."

98.5 The Sports Hub Names Tim McKone Headline Anchor and Co-Host of Zolak & Bertrand

McKone replaces Rob “Hardy” Poole, who moved to mornings with Fred Toucher on the station in January 2024.

98.5 The Sports Hub Dominates in Boston Winter Ratings Book

Afternoon drive with Mike Felger and Tony Massarotti remained the top performing show on The Hub for the quarter with a 19.8 share, first-overall finish.

Seller to Seller: Brian Schneekloth, Beasley Media Group Boston

"I think creativity is king. That's the currency that we have is the ability to be creative. Every client has so many media options nowadays. When we can get creative, we win."

98.5 The Sports Hub Introduces ‘Toucher & Hardy’ YouTube Livestream

Additional shows livestreamed on the 98.5 The Sports Hub YouTube channel include "The Baseball Hour" and Joe Murray's program.

Beasley Media Group Boston Inks New Partnership with Boston Marathon, Boston Athletic Associations

“We are honored to partner with the BAA and The Boston Marathon, which are world renown Boston institutions."

Tony Massarotti: I Just Don’t Think Bill Belichick is a Good Fit For TV

"It will come off as fake, I think, because I don't think he'll do TV the same way."

98.5 The Sports Hub’s Mike Felger Says He is Rooting for WEEI and Audacy “Big Time”

"We would want sports talk to be a really healthy space, a really healthy business in general, and then through competition, we win."

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Salem Radio Network Refuses to Join TV Networks’ Trump White House Boycott

"SRN has notified the WHCA that our network will refuse to join this incredibly juvenile stunt, which is actually more like a RICO violation by mobsters than actions of legitimate American media."

Magellan AI Data Shows Top Podcast Advertisers Saw 9% Spending Increase During August

Sports accounted for the largest share of top genres, with seven advertisers spending the most in the category. Five advertisers made comedy their largest category, while news accounted for the remaining three.

Doc Rivers Joins NBC Sports Analyst Rotation

"I loved playing the game, I loved coaching it, and I’ve always loved talking about it."

Aaron Lux Moves to Middays at 107.3 Alternative Cleveland

"We look out for our people and want to do whatever we can to keep good talent around."