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Karl Ravech: “Surreal” To Be Reading About Being Laid Off By ESPN

"I certainly have literally no ill will to a company that's provided me with a life that has that has exceeded any expectation I had coming out of Needham High School or Ithaca College."

Cumulus Media Reports 9.7% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"With our plan of reorganization confirmed by the court and the FCC approval process well underway, we are positioned to emerge from Chapter 11 with a stronger balance sheet to capitalize on future market opportunities."

NFL Reportedly Extending Team-Access Restrictions To ESPN’s Troy Aikman

"It is up to the coaches and clubs what they share with him. If they share information they shouldn’t, then that’s on them. The same parameters that pertained to Tom last season will continue this year and also will apply to Troy [Aikman]."

Bart Scott on Not Being Renewed by ESPN: “It’s My Job To Make Them Regret It”

"I was going in to my radio show, and they called and were like wish we can do it in person. I'm like, no you don't, motherfu**er."

Fox News Digital Sees Total Views Rise 30% During 2025’s 1st Quarter

The network also reported 1.2 billion views on YouTube during the first quarter.

NFL on FOX Analyst Michael Strahan Serves up Advice for Current Athletes Chasing Media Careers While Playing

"They’re going to blame you and doing something like this away from football as your focus is not on the game. Personally for me, it wasn’t worth it.”

Charles Barkley: I Learned About TNT, ESPN Deal from ESPN Employees

"TNT did not even have the common courtesy to tell us that we were going to work for ESPN."

ESPN Coverage of WNBA Draft Averages 1.25 Million Viewers

The draft night edition of "WNBA Countdown" averaged 647,000 viewers on ESPN.

How Networks Like Fox Business and CNBC Helped Shape Donald Trump’s View on Tariffs

It's no secret that President Trump hates negative coverage and counters it by attacking the media. But the anti-tariff bellringing, especially from some of his supporters, proved too much.

Can Sports Radio Get Its Creative Juices Back?

"How can a format stand out when there’s no one to stand up?"

What Radio Companies and Executives Can Learn From Why Guy Gordon Exited WJR 760

The message, if you haven't heard it yet, should be loud and clear: you no longer have the upper hand.

Sean Copeland Believes Personality Can Help the AC Format Overcome Its Lack of a Passion Point

I don't know if I would work in another city as a personality or at least in my current version of a personality because I sort of have this frumpy Midwestern-ness about me.”

Urban Radio and Records Professionals Have a Friend in the Living Legends Foundation

Looking at the radio business from the outside can seduce you. Even today, in the age of social media, there are people on the outside who still want in.

104.5 The Zone’s Kayla Anderson Knows Nashville’s Passion For Sports and Radio is a Winning Combination

"Entertainment is what you might think of Nashville, but if you’re really here in the sports landscape, people care about sports."

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Cumulus Media Reports 9.7% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"With our plan of reorganization confirmed by the court and the FCC approval process well underway, we are positioned to emerge from Chapter 11 with a stronger balance sheet to capitalize on future market opportunities."

NFL Reportedly Extending Team-Access Restrictions To ESPN’s Troy Aikman

"It is up to the coaches and clubs what they share with him. If they share information they shouldn’t, then that’s on them. The same parameters that pertained to Tom last season will continue this year and also will apply to Troy [Aikman]."

Bart Scott on Not Being Renewed by ESPN: “It’s My Job To Make Them Regret It”

"I was going in to my radio show, and they called and were like wish we can do it in person. I'm like, no you don't, motherfu**er."

ESPN’s Troy Aikman: Every Broadcaster Has A Conflict On Interest

"I have friendships every week that I call a game. Whether it's a head coach, an offensive coordinator, or a player. So, I would argue that every broadcaster has a conflict when they're calling a game."