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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

Chuck Todd Making Preparations to Leave NBC News After Nearly 3 Decades, New Report Says

Todd is meeting with both broadcast and digital media companies about a Washington D.C.-based role when his contract with NBC News ends.

Radio Stations Like KFI, KNX, and KABC Were There During a Natural Disaster — Will Yours?

Emergency information in a ubiquitous, uninterrupted manner is dependent on budgets that a lot of stations just don’t have.

GoFundMe Launched for KNX News Reporter Nataly Tavidian After Losing Home to Los Angeles Wildfires

"She is holding her family, herself, and her community through this unimaginable time. Now, it’s our turn to hold her."

Newsmax Increases Preferred Offering After High Interest From Investors

"The amount of interest is nothing that we've ever seen."

Salem Radio Network Provides Special Coverage of Donald Trump Sentencing in New York Felony Case

Greg Clugston made the journey on to the Big Apple from Washington D.C. Friday morning to provide special coverage for the radio network and its affiliates.

Say it Loud and Proud: More News Talk Radio Listening Takes Place on AM/FM Radio and Streaming Than Any Other Format

AM/FM radio has 69% of all time spent listening to news audio content. If you want to reach a news audience and you're not on news radio, you're doing your client or company a disservice.

How an Unconvential Career Path Led Hena Doba to NewsNation

"I feel like I can handle anything because those kinds of risks taught me to be very flexible, and I think that's one of my strongest talents right now."

Ratings Roundup: CBS Evening News Sees Uptick In Final Weeks of Norah O’Donnell Era, CNN Sees Bounceback After Record Lows

In the Adults 25-54 demographic, the show anchored by Norah O'Donnell was up 8% compared to the previous week.

Facebook Exec to Erick Erickson: Utilizing Community Notes ‘Much More Reliable’ Than Third Party Fact-Checkers

"That is going to build trust in a way that the fact-checking system simply didn't."

Former WTOP Reporter Derrick Ward Dies

"His warmth and caring were evident at every turn. Everybody liked Derrick. I saw why right away. He’ll be missed tremendously.”

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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,"