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Christian Lacoss Exits 96.5 Live Free Country After Two Years

"I leave a very different person than that kid who arrived."

Scott Hanson: NFL RedZone Ownership Was One Of The “Most Complex” Portions Of ESPN, NFL Deal

"I think ESPN rightly wanted to own and operate and produce RedZone outright because of the galactic popularity of the show. But the NFL, for their reasons, wanted to retain control of the production of RedZone."

Peter Burns Signs Multi-Year Extension To Remain With SEC Network

"Extremely honored to do what I love every single day. The SEC World is a special place and proud to call it home. Big things ahead."

Citadel Communications CEO and Broadcasters Foundation Chairman Emeritus Phil Lombardo Dies

In lieu of flowers, Lombardo's family has asked that donations be made to the newly created Phillip J. Lombardo Memorial Fund, established by the Broadcasters Foundation to honor the legendary executive's work in the field.

Mike Gallagher: ‘Titillating and Salacious’ to Talk About Jeffrey Epstein But There’s No New Developments

"There was nothing new that came out of it, other than social media having a field day."

Curtis LeGeyt: NAB ‘Focused on Ensuring Broadcasters Have Viable Revenue Streams’ After FCC Tightens Ownership Rules

"I think the newspaper industry speaks for itself. And what I’m focused on is ensuring that broadcasters have the ability, when audiences are cord-cutting, to ensure viable revenue streams."

Rob Connett Out at 680 WPTF in Raleigh

680 WPTF morning host Rob Connett has announced his departure from the North Carolina news/talk station. In a post to X, Connett shared he was...

Jason Rantz: NBC News Embarrassed Itself With Vivek Ramaswamy Interview

"Why in the world would NBC News release this video?"

Radio’s Future Lies In Its Past

"Other countries' radio stations are managed by programmers while American stations are typically run by former sales execs."

Former WBZ NewsRadio Reporter Doug Cope Dies

Cope retired in 2019 after 17 years with the Boston all-news station, and was fondly remembered by colleagues as "one of the good guys".

CBS News Radio Announces Expanded Partnership with Audacy

Audacy stations will now have the ability to simulcast CBS News television broadcasts, including 60 Minutes, Face The Nation with Margaret Brennan, and CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell.

iHeartMedia Remains Top Podcast Publisher in Latest Rankings

The company features more than 250 million streams and downloads globally, with 29.8 million coming from the United States.

Steve Passwaiter is Skeptical of 2024 Presidential Ad Spending Projections

“You'd have to raise. I don't know, $30 [billion], somewhere in the high $20 billions, in order to justify a number that big."

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Christian Lacoss Exits 96.5 Live Free Country After Two Years

"I leave a very different person than that kid who arrived."

Scott Hanson: NFL RedZone Ownership Was One Of The “Most Complex” Portions Of ESPN, NFL Deal

"I think ESPN rightly wanted to own and operate and produce RedZone outright because of the galactic popularity of the show. But the NFL, for their reasons, wanted to retain control of the production of RedZone."

Peter Burns Signs Multi-Year Extension To Remain With SEC Network

"Extremely honored to do what I love every single day. The SEC World is a special place and proud to call it home. Big things ahead."

Maria Bartiromo’s Lawyer: ‘Irresponsible’ Reports of Fox News Firing ‘Absolutely and Unequivocally False’

"Those reporting her firing or the incredulous facts supporting that fiction have exhibited a complete and utter reckless disregard for the truth."