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Is Netflix Preparing For A Sports Media Rights Shopping Spree?

"Perhaps the company's layoffs are simply about controlling costs. However, if they’re part of a larger strategy to redirect resources toward premium live sports, the next chapter of Netflix’s evolution could be its most significant yet."

Think Big, Ask Big: Doug Abernethy’s Radio One Playbook

"Our industry has transformed better than any other traditional media"

Ken Charles Explains How Trust Drives Ratings and Sales at 95.5 WSB

“The trust of your audience is crucial not only to long-term success but to being a long-term part of the community and a long-term part of their habits, so that when things happen, they go to the place they trust. And we want to be the place they trust the most.”

How Pete Sousa’s Road to Sobriety Led Him Back to a Sports Media Career He Thought He Lost

"When you get sober, the sky is the limit. I'm living, breathing proof of that. People thought I was extremely hopeless. I'm here to tell anyone with a problem, if you think you're hopeless, that is not true."

NBC News Elevates Kelly O’Donnell to Chief Justice and National Affairs Correspondent: Report

"O’Donnell, who has served as NBC’s senior White House correspondent for the past four years, brings more than 30 years of political reporting experience to her new assignment."

CNN COO David Leavy Leaving To Rejoin Warner Bros. Discovery

"David arrived at CNN in tumultuous times and did a brilliant job stabilizing the company at a difficult moment."

Black Information Network Creates First Ever Youth Engagement Initiative With Obama Foundation

“In today’s news environment, our responsibility is to ensure the stories, commitment and goals of civic and community leaders are heard by our listeners and carried forward by future generations.”

Red Apple Networks Announces 4th of July Music Special Featuring “Cousin Brucie” Morrow, Tony Orlando

“Whether news or entertainment, we are proud to fill the content voids for radio stations across America.”

CNN Anchor Jake Tapper Says Biden Health Cover up May Be Worse Than Watergate

“It is a scandal. It is without question, and maybe even worse than Watergate in some ways."

YouTube Maintains Largest Share of TV Viewing for Third Straight Month

"YouTube held its position as the top media company in Nielsen’s April 2025 Media Distributor Gauge report, capturing 12.4% of audiences’ time spent watching television."

CBS News Scott Pelley States Journalism Is Under Attack In Commencement Speech

"Journalism is under a attack. Universities are under attack, freedom of speech is under attack,”

NPR, Three Public Radio Stations File Suit Over Trump Executive Order Cutting Funding

"The Executive Order is a clear violation of the Constitution and the First Amendment."

The 2025 BNM Summit Welcomes Erick Erickson, Mark Simone, Mike Gallagher and Sid Rosenberg

"Expect the volume to be raised, the opinions to fly, and some laughs to be had when Sid, Mike, Mark and Erick take the stage."

Main Street Sports Group Adds Rich Battista, Chris Brearton to Board of Directors

"We are pleased to join Main Street Sports Group’s Board of Directors and contribute to the Company’s continued growth."

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Think Big, Ask Big: Doug Abernethy’s Radio One Playbook

"Our industry has transformed better than any other traditional media"

Ken Charles Explains How Trust Drives Ratings and Sales at 95.5 WSB

“The trust of your audience is crucial not only to long-term success but to being a long-term part of the community and a long-term part of their habits, so that when things happen, they go to the place they trust. And we want to be the place they trust the most.”

How Pete Sousa’s Road to Sobriety Led Him Back to a Sports Media Career He Thought He Lost

"When you get sober, the sky is the limit. I'm living, breathing proof of that. People thought I was extremely hopeless. I'm here to tell anyone with a problem, if you think you're hopeless, that is not true."

Why News/Talk Radio Stations Must Preserve Their History Before It Disappears

I may be living in some sort of fantasyland that I frequently rail about in these columns. I don’t believe that these special moments are unusual or examples of confirmation bias. This is real life.