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Southwest Florida Sports Talk Host David Moulton Dies At 59 After Battle With Cancer

"David battled stage four renal cell cancer for six long years. It metastasized to his bones two years ago. He never stopped fighting or trying new treatments."

Glenn Beck Calls Out The Young Turks Over Lindsey Graham Documentary

“TYT did all they could to paint Lindsey Graham as a hypocrite. Maybe they should look in the mirror.”

Bob Pittman: iHeartMedia Won’t Chase Podcast Deals That Lose Money

"At Axios Media Trends Live, iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman talked podcast deals, AI, radio’s reach, and royalties."

Steak Shapiro: Tampa Bay-Milwaukee World Series Will Be A “Disaster” For Baseball, FOX Sports

"There's another term called make goods, which is you guarantee an audience. I don't know that they'll hit the audience they're guaranteeing."

Sean Hannity: I’d Rather Do Anything Else Than Give a Speech on a College Campus

"I admire some of the younger conservatives coming up that, they're still willing to go there and talk to these kids at college campuses. They don't even let them speak half the time and I'm like, 'Who needs that aggravation?'"

Robert Dove Named Market Manager at Alpha Media Portland

"He knows Portland like no other broadcaster, has deep relationships and knowledge of our city’s intricacies, and will be a great addition to our team of Market Managers all across America.”

After Reversal, Dan Bongino Signs Extension With Westwood One

“It’s been a fascinating couple years of ups and downs both personally and in the political space. I love what I do, and I’m ecstatic that we’ve agreed to move forward with the show..."

The Problem With Radio Interviews and How to Make Them Better

Most interviews suck. Most interviews have little reason to exist in the first place, not if the host, anchor, or reporter isn't going to ask the tough questions the audience wants answered.

How to Take Your Personal Brand to the Next Level

Always respect your brand’s relationship with the station. You are a 24-hour-a-day goodwill ambassador for your employer. Always keep that in the forefront of your skull. 

Dan Bongino: Best Thing Radio Hosts Can Do is Make An Announcement About An Announcement

"Honestly folks, if you're in this business long enough, one of the best things you can do, if you ever get in it, is make an announcement about an announcement."

Bill Handel: Ken Chiampou Retirement ‘Big, Big Hit to KFI’

According to KFI, John Kobylt and Ken Chiampou are the longest-running duo in talk radio history.

Hugh Hewitt: I Will Never Discuss Colleagues On the Air

"It is professional courtesy and I extend it to all my collegaues, present and past."

Kevin Cassidy Named Market Manager at Audacy Chicago After Promotion of Rachel Williamson

“We are confident that Chicago will continue to thrive under Kevin's guidance.”

Can News/Talk Radio Be the Opposite of the Thanksgiving Table?

I wonder if the delicate dance between honesty and not wanting to offend is the same at the “table” as it is on the radio airwaves. Regardless, the prospect of conversations in both places can be both refreshing and frightening.

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Glenn Beck Calls Out The Young Turks Over Lindsey Graham Documentary

“TYT did all they could to paint Lindsey Graham as a hypocrite. Maybe they should look in the mirror.”

Bob Pittman: iHeartMedia Won’t Chase Podcast Deals That Lose Money

"At Axios Media Trends Live, iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman talked podcast deals, AI, radio’s reach, and royalties."

Steak Shapiro: Tampa Bay-Milwaukee World Series Will Be A “Disaster” For Baseball, FOX Sports

"There's another term called make goods, which is you guarantee an audience. I don't know that they'll hit the audience they're guaranteeing."

CBS News’ Tony Dokoupil Announces New Video Podcast

The show will be filmed in Dokoupil’s CBS News office, giving the project a setting connected to his work as a journalist.