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Cumulus Media Releases Statement On Greg Papa Departure From KNBR

"We’re not able to comment on the specifics of his departure, but we want to be clear about this: our respect and gratitude for everything Greg has given to KNBR, its listeners, and its team runs deep."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Sinclair Announces Return of ‘Full Measure With Sharyl Attkisson’ for 11th Season

"For more than a decade, Full Measure has stood out as one of television’s most consistent sources of accountability journalism"

Toast to 10: Barrett Media Then And Now From The Operations Staff

"Barrett Media has spent the past decade building a reputation as a destination for lifting up the business while challenging it for the better"

WBEZ Chicago Shakes up Mornings With Two New Shows

"With this new morning lineup, we’re making mornings more dynamic and more locally connected"

Bill Hurley Joins Champlin Broadcasting, Chisholm Trail Broadcasting as New COO, President

"Bill Hurley not only grew up here, but he also brings decades of experience in radio that make him uniquely qualified to strengthen our stations"

Stephen A. Smith Launches ‘Straight Shooter’ Program September 17 on SiriusXM

"Whether it’s my new sports show on Mad Dog Sports Radio or talking politics on P.O.T.U.S., I’m here to challenge, entertain, and engage SiriusXM listeners"

iHeartMedia Extend Bob Pittman, Rich Bressler Leadership Agreements

"iHeartMedia has ensured continuity at the top of its executive team, extending the contracts of Chairman and CEO Bob Pittman and President/COO Rich Bressler through the end of 2029"

Howard Stern To Reveal His SiriusXM Future On Monday

"Listeners on Monday morning were greeted with another cryptic promo. It aired on his Howard 100 channel, saying Stern will return to the air on Monday, September 8"

Toast to 10: Then, Now, Tomorrow

"The odds of a business lasting 10 years are 35% according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. For an independent media outlet, the odds are even lower. Yet here we are still plugging away."

YouTube TV Reaches New Distribution Agreement With Fox

"Fox channels, including the Fox Broadcast Network, Fox News, and Fox Sports, remain available for our subscribers along with 100+ channels and football fans will not miss any of the action this weekend"

YouTube, FOX Reach Short Term Extension In Carriage Dispute

"We're committed to advocating on behalf of our members and will keep you posted on our progress"

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Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Kennedy Elsey Wins 2026 MIW Airblazer Award

"Female radio personalities continue shaping broadcast media's future."