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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."

Mastering This News/Talk Radio Skill Can Grow Your Ratings

Imagine being at a diner and a person coming up to greet you and a friend at a table. Do you leave the new person out? No, you introduce your friend and fill the person in on the conversation. 

Michael Berry: Some PDs Hate That I Don’t Talk About the Same Topics As Everyone Else

Michael Berry has been adding affiliates for his nationally syndicated show in recent months. He says with the increased success comes increased scrutiny. During...

AM Radio For Every Vehicle Act Would Only Cost $1M to Enforce

The $1 million figure would be a minuscule amount in the more than $6 trillion dollar current federal government budget.

Erick Erickson: Be Mindful of Those on TV Talking About Israel

“You should be mindful of those around you and on television, and in politics, who are trying to morally talk about the situation in Israel.”

KCMO Adding Nearly 100,000-Watt FM Signal to Bolster News/Talk Presence in Kansas City

The Cumulus-owned station will now be heard on KCHZ 95.7 FM in addition to 710 AM.

Does Your Radio Station Sound Big?

I believe that every radio station has its own personality and feeling. I think that every programmer needs to find that station’s sound. As a PD,...

How News Radio Can Move the Middle East Discussion Forward

The point is you don’t need to be directly affected to have a vested interest. And it’s our job in news/talk radio to provide ideas, voices, and perspectives to make sure people understand that.

Mark Simone: More People Listen to AM Radio Than Watch Primetime Network TV

"Primetime -- that's where they made all their money. That's gone. In primetime now, you're streaming or you're watching everything else except network TV."

AM Radio Receives Strong Support in Op-Ed From Sen. Amy Klobuchar

“We shouldn’t have to sacrifice safety, news, and a way of life simply because some car manufacturers want to make more profits. Let’s get this passed.”

Mike Ragozino Isn’t As Bullish on AM Radio’s Future

"I hate to say this because I love AM, I cannot see it surviving in the long run. It will always be there, but I don’t see it as an essential platform."

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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."