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ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro Notes “Difficult Decisions” as Network Begins Layoffs

"We had to make some difficult decisions about job impacts that we will be communicating today."

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

There’s Never Been a Better Time To Take AM Radio To Market

"Nobody can argue that mobile phones aren’t more convenient and can stream or provide pods, but your AM radio station stands out in a digital crowd."

News Radio Should Celebrate Audio-First Decision From Ron DeSantis

As radio programmers, hosts, and salespeople, we should be doing cartwheels and leveraging this moment.

Harris Faulkner: Saving AM Radio Is About Free Speech

"I would miss those voices that I wouldn't hear necessarily across any of the other stations."

Bill Handel: ‘We Were Up to Our Eyeballs’ in Fight to Save AM Radio

Handel argued that the role AM radio can play in times of emergencies and severe weather played a large part in at least the Ford reversal.

Ford Reverses Course, Keeps AM Radio in New Models

"For any owners of Ford EVs without AM broadcast capability, we’ll offer a software update."

Michael Smerconish: AM Radio Proponents ‘Fear the Loss of the Clubhouse’ Rush Limbaugh Built

"Even if AM disappears, the political programming won't just fade away, it'll just be found on different platforms."

AM Radio Programmers Sound Off on Legislation & Evolution

“Frankly, we weren't waiting around to see what would happen with the AM band.”

Despite Headlines, Future of AM Radio Can Still Be Bright

Those of us employed in AM radio should be actively working to keep relevant in a rapidly-changing media landscape anyway.

John Kobylt: Car Companies Don’t Hate AM Radio, They Love Money

"I don't think the car companies care about AM radio either way."

Ed Markey Introduces AM For Every Vehicle Act With Bipartisan Support

"When the cell phone runs out, the internet gets cut off, or the television doesn’t work because of no electricity or power to your house, you can still turn on your AM radio."

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NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

Emmanuel Acho: ESPN Executives “Cowards” for Handling of Ryan Clark Firing

"If you work long enough, you will get fired regardless of your profession. But to fire a man that helped bring a show its very first Emmy award in the midst of that show is cowardly."