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3 Questions About 97.1 The Fan Coming to Los Angeles
"Audacy isn’t just launching another station. It’s testing whether FM can finally unlock a market that has resisted the format at scale like other large markets."
WFAN’s Evan Roberts Finds New Energy In Return To Middays
"It’s like I’m going back to an audience I haven’t talked to in a while. Most don’t change their listening habits. It’s been a lot of ‘where you been.’"
Chris Oliviero to Receive ‘The Jeff Smulyan’ Award at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit
"It is my pleasure to announce that our 2026 recipient of the Jeff Smulyan Award is Audacy Chief Business Officer, Chris Oliviero."
3 Questions About KNX News Leaving 97.1 FM
I don't view this as a "sky is falling" type move, really. But I can't help but wonder about the state of all-news radio at the company following this development.
Audacy Moving KNX News Off 97.1 FM for FM All-Sports Station
"This launch further strengthens Audacy as the unrivaled leader in sports audio."
Sports Radio Programmers Weigh in on Andrew Fillipponi Quitting Stunt
"Several programmers I spoke with praised the creativity of the moment, despite concerns about timing and execution."
Radio Personalities Are Why People Listen — So Why Does the Industry Keep Cutting Them?
Whether radio leaders want this to be true or not, the data is unambiguous: in radio, people are the commodity. Listeners want entertainment. They want connection. They want it for free.
Is Sports Radio Already Too Late to the Video Podcast Boom?
"Alignment between where the audience is going and how content is delivered. The next generation of listeners isn’t choosing between audio and video; they expect both, seamlessly and on demand."
WEEI’s Constant Changes Requires Redefining How To Win in Boston Sports Radio
"The path forward isn’t about catching up—it’s about carving out something different, something that cuts through in ways the competitor doesn’t. Because in 2026, winning isn’t just about ratings books."
Andy Hart, Nick ‘Fitzy’ Stevens Depart WEEI Boston
"Barrett Media has learned that both Andy Hart and Nick 'Fitzy' Stevens are no longer with the Boston sports radio brand."