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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Live 105 Named Legendary Station of the Year by Bay Area Radio Museum & Hall of Fame

"It’s a milestone that truly reflects decades of culture, creativity, and community."

HOT 97 Tabs Kazeem Famuyide As Co-Host of ‘Mornings with Mero’

"The opportunity to wake up the greatest city in the world on the most legendary station in music is not lost on me. I’ve waited my entire life for this. I’m ready. Let’s get it."

HOT 97 Names ‘The Kid Mero’ as New Morning Show Host Beginning January 13

"Hosting the morning show isn’t just a role—it’s a chance to honor that legacy while bringing something fresh to the airwaves."

Julia Announces Departure From Alt 98.7, Audacy

"I’ve known for a while it was time for me to move forward. I feel really clear-headed and energized to find the next situation for me to thrive in."

Rob Creighton Joins Hi-99 Following Departure From Townsquare Media

"Thanks to the team in Terre Haute for making me feel welcome, and Tim Huelsing for thinking of me. Glad to be working for you again!"

Steve Rickman, Geoff Cole Announces Departure From Fox FM

"I was told I was too expensive and the station couldn’t afford my show. Ownership wants to have a music morning DJ/show with very little talk"

Where Radio Can Prepare For 2026 Using Four Important Concepts

"Hopefully, these four trends are things you can incorporate into your planning for the coming year"

Explaining the Biggest Classic Rock Song Most Stations Don’t Play

"There’s no doubt that Christmas music in our formats is a tricky proposition. Between the quality of the available songs and the competition from all-Christmas stations, there’s no easy answer for how to embrace the season from a musical perspective"

Paul Kelly Named New Morning Show Host at 102.9 WMGK

"He has been a trusted and versatile part of our family for six years, and as a Philadelphia native who grew up listening to this station, he truly understands MGK’s heritage."

The Industry According To….Heather Luke, General Manager of Big Machine Rock

"Radio isn’t the gate keeper anymore, but it’s still a powerful amplifier."

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."