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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Why Bubba the Love Sponge Believes Owning Your Content Is the Immediate Future for Radio Talent

"All these terrestrial radio hosts that haven’t carved out a digital space, they're f****d. They don't own anything. They don't own their name, image, or likeness. I’ve owned all my content since I was on the Power Pig (WFLZ) in 1992."

Lauren O’Neil Signs Extension With Q101

"O’Neil, a familiar voice to Chicago listeners for more than a decade, first joined WKQX in July 2012 during the station’s run on 87.7 FM"

Justin Johnson Drives 98 Rock’s Swagger and Service

“We’ve set station ratings records by sticking to the premise that our talent is what makes this station great."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Rock Radio Shows of 2024

"75 Active/Modern rock radio shows appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Rock Radio Program Directors of 2024

"57 Active/Modern rock radio program directors appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

98 Rock’s Marianne Sierk Shifted From Standup To Rock Radio

My background is comedy, so my role really is to keep things moving and funny and make sure we don’t cross the line.

Stroke Mastro Joins “Morning Movement’ At ‘99 Rock’ Fort Walton Beach, FL

It’s a return to Florida for Mastro, who spent 13 years at Magic Broadcasting’s Rock WYYX (97X)/Panama City, where he served as morning host and Program Director.

98 Rock’s Paul Marshall Sees Radio as “the First Social Network”

“They were always there,” he remembers of his local stations growing up. “It was something I could rely on. I could turn on the radio, and I wasn’t alone.”

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."