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"The 2026 NFL Draft drew a record 805,000 fans across three days. Thursday alone brought in a record 320,000 for Round 1."

"Sports radio is an expensive format. To me, when done right, it’s a durable, dependable, money-making format. Even more so now, with fewer things that get the collective eyeballs and ears at one time."

"If NFL front offices can rely on AI to sort through hundreds of prospects, identify hidden value, and ultimately make smarter draft decisions, there’s no reason sports media can’t apply that same thinking to its own version of scouting."

Treat every moment on your station or show as a precious commodity.

"The secret to my success is more about what I do off the air. I love to prep, and I am proud of what we do on the air. I am especially proud of the relationships that I have built here with key community leaders."

"Several programmers I spoke with praised the creativity of the moment, despite concerns about timing and execution."

"We are in a culture war in America, and we need voices like Larry to help make sense of it all."

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.

"We’re unlocking the value and capabilities podcasts deliver in a modern media plan.” 

Webb's promotion comes after the prior Program Director, Luis Segura, was named to the same role at 105.9 WMAL in Washington, D.C.