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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."

Understanding The News/Talk Radio Audience Is Key to Surviving in a Podcast World

If you are not focused on your ideal listener, you are dead.

How Local Knowledge Separates Great Radio Talent from Out-of-Mark Hosts

While the internet helps with that research, you really have to go out and experience regular daily life for a while to get enough local knowledge to sound like a local.

Why News/Talk Radio Hosts Can’t Rely on Social Media Algorithms to Drive Their Shows

Our social media feeds are critical to our jobs, but remember that the algorithms feed you what you're already looking for—and double down on it.

The Downside of Relying Too Much on Nationally Syndicated Shows for Local News/Talk Radio Stations

Keep news/talk radio local. Because, sometimes, lives literally depend on it.

Why Most News/Talk Radio Hosts Fail and 3 Tips on How to Stand Out

Most people -- and sadly some talk show hosts -- cannot state a clear opinion on many things.

How WJR 760 Host Paul W. Smith Convinced Ford to Keep AM Radio in New Models

"I said 'This is self-serving, but I'm going to say it anyway: Can I get you to keep AM radios in your vehicles?'"

Why Appointment Listening Is Still Critical for News/Talk Radio Success

If you are not grabbing your listener’s attention immediately, you’re going to be ignored.

Maybe It’s Time to Start a ‘Let AM Radio Die’ Campaign

If you want to put your money into an AM station, go ahead, have at it.

What Donald Trump Can Teach News/Talk Radio Hosts About Loosening Up

When the President of the United States, who is making decisions that will affect the world for decades to come, is looser than you, there's a problem here.

6 Attributes News/Talk Radio Must Reinforce to Stay on Top

Are you hitting these sweet spots?

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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."