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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."

Alt 98.7 Detroit’s Julia Lepidi Strives To Standout From The Others

"The market is full of really great, long-running, full-cast morning shows. However, I’m proudly the only female-lead, music-intensive morning show. Our station thrives on having our own lane.”

Top Takeaways From Going To CRS ‘Looking To Learn’

"I approached this show the same way as all those other events: What can I learn to improve the product or the management and execution of the product?"

105.7 The Point’s ‘The Rizzuto Show’ Thrives By Being Themselves

“One of the best things about our show is that we don’t play characters,” says Rizzuto. “We’re all ourselves on the air."

The Pulse: CRS Follow Up, Community Connections, And Radio Industry Happenings

Attending the seminar always reinvigorates you. Don’t lose that. Get back to your market and immediately start implementing the ideas and promotions you were so excited about.

Gary Stevens, New York Top 40 Wars, And Wolleyburger

Tuesday, I caught the news that Gary Stevens had passed away. His career, in and of itself, is a textbook on how to grow, evolve, adapt, and aspire over a lifelong career in broadcast radio.

A Career With Purpose Includes Social And Cultural Issues

Passion often is the driving force behind what we choose to do, but today, it is often driven by social and cultural issues.

Countdown To CRS 2025: Marci Braun, US 99 Chicago

“The first time I went to CRS was as a music director, and for years and years, I was MD/APD. So, at the core, CRS is a wonderful chance for me to get exposed to new music and new artists and who the labels are rolling out."

Aircheck: Jeff Davis, The Big 89 WLS Chicago 1979

Jeff Davis rocked the airwaves in July 1979. Davis is now in Los Angeles, where he has been working as a voice actor since 1992 at Jeff Davis Productions.

Countdown to CRS 2025: Karen West, 97.3 The Eagle

"What I look forward to at CRS is always meeting the new artists and getting to know them before they blow up—getting to hear some of the new music they will offer us."

Stories and Ideas Generated While Driving Rideshare

The average shareable story-find is one per week. However, last Thursday night, there was a hat trick, and I will share all three experiences in the order they happened.

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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."