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Cumulus Media Releases Statement On Greg Papa Departure From KNBR

"We’re not able to comment on the specifics of his departure, but we want to be clear about this: our respect and gratitude for everything Greg has given to KNBR, its listeners, and its team runs deep."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

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

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Charly Arnolt Found a Home at OutKick

"I appreciate approaching things from an honest and authentic standpoint, and I think a lot of people appreciate that, too. That’s why OutKick is so successful."

Misconceptions of News/Talk Radio From a Former TV Host

What I was wrong about was that, had I gone the full-time route in 1997, I may have been ground floor of the podcast movement or moved back into a local market right when national sports radio was losing its power.

The Weather Channel Ratings Quadruple During Hurricane Hillary

Weather Channel delivered its most-watched week in 11 months — since Hurricane Ian hit Florida on Sep. 28, 2022.

Dan Bongino: Kristen Welker Interview With Donald Trump Worst Case of Media Bias

"I just have spent a -- I guess -- a decent amount of time around her doing interviews through the years. And I'm really stunned because she purports to be a down-the-middle journalist."

Megyn Kelly: No One Should Rush to Defend Russell Brand

"Could you please, for one second, stay open-minded to the possibility that the women are telling the truth?!"

David Muir Awarded 40th Annual Walter Cronkite Award

“To be honored in Cronkite’s name is not only deeply humbling, it’s a call for us all to live up to those standards, especially when they’re needed most.”

Kristen Welker Failed in Meet the Press Debut

The days of hurting no one’s feelings in political journalism are over. Politicians like Donald Trump have made it impossible to be civil.

Katy Tur: ‘I’m Not Being Denied Anything’ in MSNBC Daytime Lineup

“We might not be there for the primetime special, for the big election night, but we are doing giant news during the day”

Linear TV Viewership Returns to Majority in August

While the numbers are encouraging, the figures do represent a year-over-year decrease.

iHeartMedia Sales Executive Chuck Deskins to Retire

Deskins began his career in 1987 as an account executive for news/talk 700 WLW in Cincinnati when it was owned by Jacor Communications.

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Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

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

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Kennedy Elsey Wins 2026 MIW Airblazer Award

"Female radio personalities continue shaping broadcast media's future."