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Super Hi-Fi Names Nathan James Radio Services Expansion Lead

"We used to joke that syndicated shows sounded better on Nathan's stations than they did in their home markets,"

Was Michael Jordan’s NBC Sports Run the G.O.A.T. Disappointment in Sports Television History?

"This was Michael Jordan. The face of the NBA’s greatest era. The man who helped make the original NBA on NBC a cultural phenomenon. The opportunity to put him back in that environment should have been impossible to screw up. And somehow, NBC did."

Why Kaitlan Collins’ CNN Tribute to Dolly Parton Stood Out as Path Toward Her Future

Tuesday's tribute worked because it felt honest, not staged. Consequently, it's the kind of moment that reminds viewers why they tuned in beyond the headlines.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Patti Marshall, Q102 Cincinnati

"Before radio, though, music was her first language."

ACC Network Expands Programming Lineup With ACC Today Program, Added Analysts

"Also, the network will welcome former Pittsburgh quarterback Nate Peterman and former North Carolina wide receiver J.J. Jones to its talent roster."

ESPN Presents US Open Coverage With First Ever RedZone Broadcast Sunday

"This is the first time that ESPN has used the RedZone branding for a sporting event since the acquisition with the NFL."

Dan Bongino Adding New Morning Radio Show with Westwood One

“What’s better than Dan Bongino in the morning and afternoon? Twice a day with Dan Bongino coverage!"

Rick Thomas Named Senior VP of Programming at Malama Media Group

"Coming back to Hawaii feels like coming home. I raised my family in Honolulu. I have a special love for creating great radio and serving the people here."

Dolly Parton’s Death Shows Radio’s Real Power

When news broke yesterday that Dolly Parton had died at 80, programmers somewhere were likely wondering whether "Jolene" fit the format. That's the wrong...

SuperTalk 99.7 WTN, Matt Murphy Delivered Broadcast Excellence on Dolly Parton’s Passing

Dolly Parton gave America so much for so long. It's only fitting that her hometown station gave her the send-off she earned.

Sports Radio Can’t Develop Talent If Programmers Are Too Busy Becoming Talent

"Programming is supposed to be about developing talent, building brands, creating opportunities and preparing the next person to take the next step. When the person responsible for doing those things becomes part of the talent lineup, the priorities inevitably become blurred."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Eric Wellman, Q104.3

"The playlist spans from Elton John to Linkin Park — a four-generation bandwidth that most radio formats wouldn't dare attempt."

How Rece Davis Plans To Build on College GameDay’s Legacy Ahead of a Historic 40th Season

"The fact that they’ve decided that we’re worthy of their time and attention over the years is something I’m very grateful for."

How Kemp Broadcasting Turned 840 KXNT’s Exit Into an Opportunity for 106.9 KVGQ

"We don't have to go to corporate and get approval to do these different things. It's really getting the staff together and sitting down and brainstorming."

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Was Michael Jordan’s NBC Sports Run the G.O.A.T. Disappointment in Sports Television History?

"This was Michael Jordan. The face of the NBA’s greatest era. The man who helped make the original NBA on NBC a cultural phenomenon. The opportunity to put him back in that environment should have been impossible to screw up. And somehow, NBC did."

Why Kaitlan Collins’ CNN Tribute to Dolly Parton Stood Out as Path Toward Her Future

Tuesday's tribute worked because it felt honest, not staged. Consequently, it's the kind of moment that reminds viewers why they tuned in beyond the headlines.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Patti Marshall, Q102 Cincinnati

"Before radio, though, music was her first language."

What WFAN’s Al Dukes Hopes To Share at Boomer Esiason’s Radio Hall of Fame Induction

"Boomer has been doing this longer than he was a football player. So, there’s a great story to tell in Chicago."