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Maria Bartiromo Fired: Why Fox News Made the Right Call

Whatever the underlying motivation, the message to every other host and producer on the payroll is the same: sharing confidential editorial strategy with outside political figures will get you fired. No matter how close you are to the audience or the administration.

Why NBC Sports’ Return to Baseball Proves Local Broadcasters Still Matter

"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."

WWDD: What Would Dolly Do Radio Industry Leadership

Hundreds of stations synchronized to play “I Will Always Love You” simultaneously.

Are You Prepared For the 2026 Football Tax This Season?

"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."

Nielsen Co-Viewing Test Run Results in 4% Lift of Viewership Figures

"Our Co-Viewing pilot exemplifies our unwavering commitment to providing the most accurate measurement for our clients during these dynamic times of change."

Longtime KDKA Radio Anchor/Reporter Bob Kmetz Dies

"Bob Kmetz was a real friend, colleague, and mentor."

Grant Napear Departs FOX Sports Radio Sacramento After Eight Months

"They were trying to win the Indy 500 with a four cylinder engine, and you can't do that."

Nielsen Reveals FIFA World Cup Content Drives Higher Radio, Podcast Consumption

"For a growing share of fans, the World Cup isn't just watched, it's listened to. In a tournament defined by global narratives and cultural pride, the brands that win may be the ones that show up where fans are listening."

Kobalt Taps Leslie Ahrens for America Leadership Role

"This promotion is a natural evolution of her leadership; we have the utmost trust in her ability to marry creative excellence with operational precision."

The Industry According To: Tyson Haller, Shelter Music Group

"Giving radio access to the band for interviews, meet and greets, sessions and stuff like that is just as important as when I am working a single up the charts."

Why Skip Bayless’ Return to ‘First Take’ Should Be an Audition for More

"ESPN doesn’t need nostalgia—it needs impact. And impact is exactly what a recurring role for Bayless on First Take could deliver. The history is proven, the attention is guaranteed, and the interest is already built in."

Separating Fact From Fiction in Viral Posts About Ben Shapiro and The Daily Wire

"A lie can travel halfway around the world before the truth can get its boots on." It was true when it was first said. It's even more true now...

An Aircheck Won’t Get You a Radio Job, But This Will

"Somewhere between the cassette era and he Dropbox link, we convinced ourselves that technology would make talent discovery easier."

Why Adult Contemporary is Losing Ground and the Strategic Playbook to Reclaim It

"AC radio stations lack vision for their strategic position and the fortitude to make differentiations in their market landscape."

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Why NBC Sports’ Return to Baseball Proves Local Broadcasters Still Matter

"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."

WWDD: What Would Dolly Do Radio Industry Leadership

Hundreds of stations synchronized to play “I Will Always Love You” simultaneously.

Are You Prepared For the 2026 Football Tax This Season?

"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."

Why the Lindsay Clancy Case Should Be Topic A For News/Talk Radio

The story isn't simply a mother murdering her three children. That's not really compelling talk radio. The story has evolved into a national debate over mental health, criminal responsibility, pharmaceuticals, parenting, and the justice system.