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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."

Mike Tirico Discusses Nut Allergy Reaction at Kentucky Derby

"I ate something that had a nut in it and had a nut allergy, causes your throat and your nose and all that stuff to kind of clog up and swell, and it affects your breathing a little bit."

Comcast Reports Q1 Earnings, Reaches 41 Million Subscribers on Peacock

"We had strong financial results in the first quarter, growing Adjusted EPS mid-single digits and generating $5.4 billion of free cash flow while investing in our six growth businesses and returning $3.2 billion to shareholders."

710 WOR Adds ‘Rich on Tech’ to Sunday Evening Lineup

“I’m so excited to be on the airwaves of my hometown area, bringing the best tech knowledge to listeners in the tri-state."

NPR CEO Katherine Maher Warns Of Risks With Losing Federal Funding On All Things Considered

“If federal funding goes away, that network is absolutely at risk."

The Ramsey Show Now Available to Watch on Spotify as Dave Ramsey Releases New Book on Entrepreneurship

“Running a business is the hardest thing you’ll ever do, but it can also be the greatest thing you’ve ever done."

Former KFI-AM 640 News Director Chris Little Launches Podcast Focused on Improving News Coverage

"The Death of News focuses on how news media members can work more efficiently and effectively, while ensuring they get accurate information that allows for compelling and memorable stories."

YouTube Podcast Use Has Grown 10% in 18 Months While Spotify Drops Slightly, New Data from Coleman Insights and Amplifi Media Shows

“YouTube is the only one that's grown in any notable way in the last year and a half.”

Nielsen Gauge Report Data Demonstrates Record Share in Streaming Category

"This month followed the more traditional March Madness path towards the Final Four, which will conclude in next month’s interval, which primarily drove the cable category."

Podcast Consumption Reaches Record-High In Latest Infinite Dial Survey

"There's room for both video and audio in the world of podcasts."

Audacy Nationwide Layoffs Affecting Radio Stations Continue

"There is expectation that the layoffs will continue into today where a reported up to 300 people total will be cut by the broadcasting entity."

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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.