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The Industry According To: Art Alexakis, Everclear

"If people want to hear the hits, I play the hits. I play fan favorites. I play requests. Furthermore, why wouldn't you want to make people happy?"

Gerald McCoy Never Chased a Media Career With ESPN, NFL Network: The Networks Found Him

"I’ve been blessed with the gift of communication and natural non-fear of crowds and cameras."

Why Dan Bongino’s Radio Comeback Matters for Westwood One

Bringing him back into the terrestrial fold isn't just a nice programming story for Westwood One. It's a legitimately strong business move.

A Defense of iHeartMedia’s Bob Pittman and Cumulus’ Mary Berner

Why has there been a lack of innovation in radio over the past decade? It's because even a short-term drop in ratings and revenue is considered a moment to panic. What are Bob and Mary to do? They are prisoners of their companies' covenants.

Steel City Promotes Three Managers In Kansas City

Dale Carter, Steve Serrano and Cherie Ramirez have all received promotions at Steel City Media’s Kansas City cluster.

Dennis Prager Won’t Rejoin Salem Radio Network in June

"We will continue to keep watching the recovery for Dennis and pray for his improvement.”

ESPN Studio Shows Register Strong Friday Viewership After Day 1 of NFL Draft: Report

The reported viewership success across the NFL Draft coverage and studio programs comes after ESPN registered its strongest first-quarter viewership since 2017.

Mighty 990 KWAM Morning Host Ben Deeter Departs

Deeter originally joined the station owned by nationally syndicated radio host Todd Starnes in May 2021 as a news anchor.

The Cat (Country) Is Out at 94.1 WNNF Cincinnati

Cumulus has dropped the Cat Country 94.1 brand in Cincinnati in favor of the station's frequency and call letters.

Peter King Says Mel Kiper Jr. Was “Over the Top” on ESPN NFL Draft Broadcast

“ESPN accomplished what it wanted to do. It made Shedeur a huge story. He was a big story already, and this made it huge.”

Approaching The Summit: Mike Ricordati, 97.1 The Fan

"I've been told since I started in this business that radio's dying, and yet we're still here, and I think it's the willingness to share ideas with each other is the reason why we are still here."

Leon Williamson Named Market President For iHeartMedia Memphis and Tupelo

Indianapolis Market President Leon Williamson is trading desks and assuming the same role in Memphis and Tupelo, MS.

Stephen A. Smith: I Knew Disney Wouldn’t Allow Shannon Sharpe To Stay On Air Following Lawsuit Filing

“The court of public opinion is what the Disney's of the world and others concerned themselves with. That's a more immediate issue, and unfortunately, that has worked against him at this particular moment in time.”

NBC News Sets Final Broadcast Date for Lester Holt to Anchor NBC Nightly News, Start Date for Tom Llamas

It will be just shy of a decade since he officially held the role after he was officially named the replacement for Williams on June 18th, 2015.

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Gerald McCoy Never Chased a Media Career With ESPN, NFL Network: The Networks Found Him

"I’ve been blessed with the gift of communication and natural non-fear of crowds and cameras."

Why Dan Bongino’s Radio Comeback Matters for Westwood One

Bringing him back into the terrestrial fold isn't just a nice programming story for Westwood One. It's a legitimately strong business move.

A Defense of iHeartMedia’s Bob Pittman and Cumulus’ Mary Berner

Why has there been a lack of innovation in radio over the past decade? It's because even a short-term drop in ratings and revenue is considered a moment to panic. What are Bob and Mary to do? They are prisoners of their companies' covenants.

20 Brands in 20 Days: John Allers, Live 105, San Francisco

"We're a legacy brand with a lot of passion around it, and we've really tried to lean into that. But we're also a new brand starting with no sacred cows."