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KNBR Adds John Lund to Middays, Greg Papa and Greg Silver Exit

“He’s expected to host the midday show from Arizona starting August 10th.”

Michael Wilbon Believes Stephen A. Smith Is No Longer A Journalist

"No, you're not. Not anymore. You may go to elements of it when you need to. You can recall it. But stop. They ain't paying you that much to be a journalist. They're not."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

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

Jon Marks On Decision To Shift To Morning Drive On 97.5 The Fanatic: “Not An Easy Decision”

"Being this wasn't the first time they've offered me mornings in the last few years, and I said no last time. To say no again, that would have been it."

Vince Coglianese: Never Seen Backlash Like Tucker Carlson Getting For Interview That Hasn’t Aired

"All these insane people are screaming. There's like blood coming out of their eyes, spittle hitting the camera. It's nuts what's happening right now."

Dom Giordano: I Don’t Know What Tucker Carlson Can Accomplish During Putin Interview

"Carlson's argument is we ought to hear Putin side of this. Well, I want to hear his interview with Putin, but what side is there toward invading Ukraine?"

Mississippi News/Talk Station Off Air After Cement Truck Flattens Tower

“The [construction company] didn’t even bother to call us and let us know what happened.”

Can Cable Make a Comeback in an On-Demand Streaming World?

There may be a subscription market for additional or “different” news, like an in-depth or documentary service or an upscale NPR-style analysis network, but if all you want is just the latest news, you don’t have to pay.

Is There a Donald Trump Fatigue in the News/Talk Radio Audience?

Donald Trump has been at the forefront of the news/talk world for the better part of a decade. Some of the format's prominent hosts disagree on whether or not there's fatigue from their listeners.

News/Talk Radio Can’t Ignore Sports Just Because It’s Sports

If you do, you hurt your credibility as a news operation.

Super Bowl Show Prep For NFL Newbies

Sunday’s big game should be a huge part of your on-air discussion. Your audience will be watching it. Do not ignore the one thing that most Americans can agree on. 

Ben Shapiro Jokes He’s ‘Retiring From Rap’ After Song Falls From #1 Spot

"It's been real, dogs. And never forget, music never dies so long as the beat is in your heart. RIP, Dr. Dreidel."

Jesse Kelly: I Pressured Senator to Not Agree to Latest Border Bill

"I'll say this about James Lankford: He has great taste in radio."

Chad Lopez: 40% of Staff at 77 WABC Are 30 or Younger

Lopez also shared that the company has a robust internship program. One of the features of the program is that interns are paid minimum wage.

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Michael Wilbon Believes Stephen A. Smith Is No Longer A Journalist

"No, you're not. Not anymore. You may go to elements of it when you need to. You can recall it. But stop. They ain't paying you that much to be a journalist. They're not."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

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

Jon Marks On Decision To Shift To Morning Drive On 97.5 The Fanatic: “Not An Easy Decision”

"Being this wasn't the first time they've offered me mornings in the last few years, and I said no last time. To say no again, that would have been it."

Scripps to Eliminate More Than 250 Jobs in Streaming Pivot

“These decisions are being made in service to a mission that is too important to let fade because we weren’t willing to do the hard work of evolving."