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After 20 Years, Charli McKenzie Says Goodbye to Y100

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“Make sure you get out there in the community and go meet the people. That is still the best. The hometown handshake will always overtake anything you can do on social media."

Those Relying on AI-Generated Takes Should Leave the Media Business

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"Sports talk thrives on hosts that are compelling and original. Generating takes with AI is a shortcut for people that know they are incapable of meeting those standards"

Partnership Between Audacy and iHeartMedia Offers a Blueprint for Radio

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It's a dog-eat-dog world. When survival is more important than thriving, you have to do what you have to do. I give credit to both sides for thinking about the bigger picture.

How Tom Brady, Jim Gray Teamed up To Build the Hall of Excellence

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"When you call up and say Tom Brady is your partner, it opens every door."

AM 560 The Answer Morning Hosts Dan Proft, Amy Jacobson Receiving Pushback For Comments on Son of Tim Walz

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Dan Proft has been removed from the Board of Directors of Envision Unlimited, which serves as an advocacy group for the disabled.

How WBBM, WGN Radio, WLS-AM 890, and AM 560 The Answer Each Spent More Than a Year Preparing for the 2024 Democratic National Convention

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"The extensive planning and logistics necessary requires a team effort that really cannot be left to the last minute."

AM 560 The Answer Host Resigns After ‘Racist Rhetoric’ Rant From Colleague

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“I cannot in good conscience continue hosting my radio show, sharing a microphone and a studio with an individual that’s so full of anger – and can say such terrible things."

AM 560 The Answer’s Dan Proft Refutes Claim He Broke Illinois Campaign Finance Laws

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Proft has responded by filing a new campaign finance report, claiming the initial filing had a typo.

AM 560 The Answer’s Dan Proft Accused of Breaking Illinois Campaign Finance Laws

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"Mr. Proft appears to have again completely disregarded the (law).”

Mike Scott Will Lead AM 560 The Answer’s News Department

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According to Roger Feder, the Salem Media-owned company said it was restructuring its news and traffic operations after its original agreement with Total Traffic expired.

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Those Relying on AI-Generated Takes Should Leave the Media Business

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"Sports talk thrives on hosts that are compelling and original. Generating takes with AI is a shortcut for people that know they are incapable of meeting those standards"

Partnership Between Audacy and iHeartMedia Offers a Blueprint for Radio

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It's a dog-eat-dog world. When survival is more important than thriving, you have to do what you have to do. I give credit to both sides for thinking about the bigger picture.

How Tom Brady, Jim Gray Teamed up To Build the Hall of Excellence

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"When you call up and say Tom Brady is your partner, it opens every door."

How the Hot AC Radio Format Can Be Promotionally Relevant On a Limited Budget

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Being promotionally relevant doesn't always require deep pockets—just creativity, strategy, and a clear understanding of the audience.

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