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The News/Talk Radio Industry Reacts to ABC News Radio Using Pre-Recorded Newscasts

"Cost-cutting isn't the issue that concerns me most. Transparency is."

Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Being Mindful Of Personal And Professional Gratitude Daily

In America, no matter how grave a hurricane situation, the wildfire raging miles away, or political strife among us, we’re still sitting in – America.

Gunner Jackson Steps Down As KMLE Phoenix Morning Host

After five years, Gunner Jackson has announced his departure as a morning host at Audacy’s Country 107.9 KMLE Phoenix.

Charity Event Roundup: Music Radio Making It Rain

Music Radio stations nationwide are doing good for their communities and engaging their listeners to help. This week’s roundup includes:

Kix Brooks Steps Down As ‘American Country Countdown’ Host

Starting the weekend of January 4-5, 2025, Ryan Fox will take over as the new host of “American Country Countdown with Ryan Fox,” ushering in a new era of Country music.

2024 Billboard Music Awards Adds News Ways To Watch

The 2024 BBMAs, hosted by actress and comedian Michelle Buteau, will air on Thursday, December 12, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on FOX and Fire TV Channels.

Alpha Media Returns KEEZ Mankato Top 40 As Z99

Alpha Media's Hot AC station, Mix 99.1 KEEZ-FM in Mankato, MN, officially rebranded as "Z99" earlier this month.

Darlas Rai Departs Cumulus Media’s 95.5 Nash Icon, Nashville

Darlas Rai, the night host of “95.5 Nash Icon” WSM-FM in Nashville, has departed from the station as she transitions into what she describes as “semi-retirement.”

Mix Maine Media Expands Its Footprint in Bangor, ME

Mix Maine Media has entered into a Time Brokerage Agreement to operate Port Broadcasting’s two AM stations and three translators in Bangor, ME, with an option to purchase.

Sam Newton Resigns As Program Director At ‘Coyote 102.5’ And ‘BIG 98.5’ Albuquerque

Sam Newton has announced his resignation as Program Director for American General Media’s Classic Rock “Coyote 102.5” KIOT and Classic Hits “BIG 98.5” KABG Albuquerque.

Woodward Community Media Sells Two Stations To EMF

Woodward Community Media is set to acquire the stations of Mid-West Family Broadcasting, expanding its recently acquired cluster in Springfield, Illinois, while simultaneously divesting its holdings in Bloomington, Illinois.

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Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."