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ESPN’s Latest Layoffs Continue the Slow Death of Sports Media’s Middle Class

"After 30 years in sports media, the most valuable lesson I've learned is also the simplest. The audience falls in love with people. The business falls in love with numbers, and the numbers always win."

The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

How News/Talk Radio Stations Can Localize Syndicated Hosts, And Why Those Hosts Should Want to Do the Same

While some of these hosts are serving hundreds of stations, others are only on dozens of stations, with plenty of room to grow in the years ahead.

Red Apple Audio Networks to Produce One-Hour Inauguration Special

The one-hour special, dubbed Inauguration: 2025 is available for stations to run at their convenience through Monday, January 20th.

Shows From NPR, Dan Bongino Take Top 3 Spots in December 2024 Podcast Rankings From Triton Digital

It marked the third consecutive month those three programs took home top finishes.

NBC News Shuffles White House Reporters Ahead of Inauguration of Donald Trump

The network announced that Capitol Hill reporter Garrett Haake will move to the White House beat as a senior correspondent.

Chris Krok Exits Nights at WBAP in Dallas

His exit coincides with a recent social media post that received pushback.

The Watch: The Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC

It's easy to wonder if Maddow has lost some zip on her proverbial fastball after dropping down to just one day a week. But is that reality?

A Local State of Mind is Helping ‘Bloomdaddy’ Connect at Cleveland’s WTAM 1100

"When people get to meet you, they feel like they know you. Connections are important and the best way to do it is to be up close and personal with the public.” 

The Josh Hammer Show Joins 660 AM The Answer in Dallas

The Salem Media Group Dallas station joins stations in Seattle, St. Louis, and Miami which are already broadcasting the program.

NewsNation Names Leland Vittert to Primetime in Place of Dan Abrams, Signs Elizabeth Vargas to Extension

NewsNation has announced it is moving Leland Vittert to the 9 PM ET hour previously occupied by Dan Abrams, while also signing Elizabeth Vargas...

Ramsey Network Launches Podcast Hosted by Ken Coleman Focused on Success

"I have so much fun doing this show — it’s incredibly rewarding to dive deep into these conversations, and I can’t wait to share these incredible stories with our audience.”

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The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

New Game Lets Radio Pros Win the Ratings War

"The way that the game is developed, the FCC ownership regulations match the time. It gradually loosens to what we have today,"