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University of Illinois At Chicago Ends Radio, Audio Streaming Play By Play Broadcasts

"These broadcasts gave listeners a connection to the players, the programs, and the university. It meant something to me to help build that connection. UIC basketball, (men and women) and baseball stand as the only school in the Missouri Valley without home and road local radio coverage."

Chris Oliviero Named NYSBA Board Chair for 2027

"Chris Oliviero brings vision and deep market leadership to the Chair, and our board reflects the full strength of broadcasting across New York."

Ernie Johnson Hints He Has “A Couple” Of Ideas For His Successor On Inside the NBA

"Whoever it is, the show will be in great hands. Obviously, I got a couple of people in mind, but I don't really feel like I need to share that."

Pat McAfee Show Sees Record Viewership For October 2026 On ESPN

"The show also climbed past its record September audience of 464,000. Additionally, viewership among adults 18-49 rose 20% from last October on linear TV."

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."

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."

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Chris Oliviero Named NYSBA Board Chair for 2027

"Chris Oliviero brings vision and deep market leadership to the Chair, and our board reflects the full strength of broadcasting across New York."

Ernie Johnson Hints He Has “A Couple” Of Ideas For His Successor On Inside the NBA

"Whoever it is, the show will be in great hands. Obviously, I got a couple of people in mind, but I don't really feel like I need to share that."

Pat McAfee Show Sees Record Viewership For October 2026 On ESPN

"The show also climbed past its record September audience of 464,000. Additionally, viewership among adults 18-49 rose 20% from last October on linear TV."

RCS Worldwide Names Tammy Halcomb and Merideth Kelly to Executive Roles

“Tammy and Merideth represent exactly the kind of bold, experienced leadership that will carry RCS Worldwide forward."