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ESPN’s Troy Aikman Dilemma: Three Options Before the Super Bowl

"At some point, ESPN has to decide whether it wants the conversation surrounding its first Super Bowl to be about the broadcast it has assembled or the one it might be losing."

Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

If Rock Bands Were Halloween Candy, Who’s the Full-Size Bar?

"A great Candy Superhouse is like a great RockTernative music library. It’s loaded with king-sized hits like Snickers, Reese’s and Hershey’s. "

Tucker Carlson: I Tried to Interview Putin for 3 Years, But Leaked Texts ‘Spooked’ Russians

"The US government prevented me from doing it by spying on my text messages and leaking them to The New York Times."

Super Bowl Sees 126.6 Million Viewers, With 121.9 Million Watching on Broadcast TV According to iSpot

The viewership totals represent a 10.9% increase in average audience compared to last year's NFL championship game.

Bob Edwards Remembered By News Media

Many current and former NPR colleagues took to social media to share memories and admiration for the deceased newsman.

SiriusXM Eliminating 160 Jobs in Latest Round of Layoffs

" "From uniting teams and better aligning initiatives, to investing in new technologies that will power our transformation, we are focused on increasing efficiencies and redeploying resources to support the strategic priorities of our business.”

Bob Edwards, Longtime NPR and Morning Edition Host, Dies

Bob Edwards was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 2004.

Beasley Media Group Sees 8.7% Drop in Q4 Revenue

“Beasley’s fourth quarter and full year financial results reflect the impacts of cyclical political revenue and ongoing advertising market softness, partially offset by the continued success of our revenue diversification strategy and cost management initiatives."

620 WTMJ Announces Addition of 5 New Shows to Daily Lineup

After the recent retirement of host Jeff Wagner, the station is completely reimaging middays.

Saluting Black Broadcasters: Officer Brandon Tatum, Salem Radio Network

"I had no desire to be on the radio. When I thought about it, some people told me don't do it. It's too much. But I said 'You know what? It's bigger than me.'"

How Nielsen is Still Hindered By A More Than 30-Year-Old Federal Law

Response rates matter, but low response rates are not an indictment of Nielsen. Even the US Census Bureau has trouble with response rates.

Mike Gallagher: My Email Flooded By Those Thinking I Was Wisconsin Congressman

"I can only imagine what his email inbox looks like. It can't be pretty."

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Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

If Rock Bands Were Halloween Candy, Who’s the Full-Size Bar?

"A great Candy Superhouse is like a great RockTernative music library. It’s loaded with king-sized hits like Snickers, Reese’s and Hershey’s. "

Numeris Radio Local+ Explained: How Canada’s New Radio Measurement Really Works

“The role of modelling is not to replace measurement, but to enhance it. By extrapolating listening from Radio Local+ to virtual respondents, we can provide better insight into reach and frequency, resulting in better value for the radio industry.”