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Ben and Skin Talk About Building Radio Shows and Beyond

"We like to make fun of tropes like Sports Talk shows that pair two guys from two different cities together. We exaggerate the characters so one is some meathead who played sports but doesn't know what he's doing and the other is super announcer-y."

Why Teenagers Ignore Radio But Love Music

"Is that the perfect hour on your station? No. On any station? No. But it was the perfect hour for them."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Andre Yancey: 94.7 The Block, NYC & 102 JAMS, San Francisco

"There's a time where, whether it was a hip hop, rock song, or even country, people would say that's my jam, and I want to bring the essence of that back,"

Why ESPN Should Make Its 2 p.m. Hour a Year-Round Football Destination

"ESPN has the talent, the access and the rights to own that conversation every day. Rather than treating the 2 p.m. hour as a seasonal football play, the network should turn it into a year-round destination for football fans."

Bob Pittman: iHeartMedia Won’t Be Shutting Down Broadcast Stations

"90% of Americans listen to iHeart broadcast radio stations every month. To put that in context, the biggest TV network reaches less than 40% of Americans and the big streaming music services reach less than 30%."

Buffalo, Chicago, Milwaukee Top Markets for AM Radio

"The study shows thirteen markets that have at least 40% of listeners using AM radio. Ten of them are in the Midwest."

Fox News Radio Reportedly Facing Cutbacks

"Freelance shifts still exist on the network and current freelancers have been offered other opportunities over the weekend. Staff employees were not impacted.”

Fox News Shakes Up Weekends As Steve Hilton Exits

"The new shows are set to launch this weekend."

Laura Ingle Latest Victim of Fox News Layoffs

"A source told Mediaite that the cuts are not related to the more than $787 million FOX will pay to settle the defamation suit filed by Dominion Voting Systems."

Elon Musk Acknowledges Twitter Made An Error Restricting Matt Walsh’s Documentary

"This was an error committed by numerous individuals at Twitter. "It is definitely allowed," said Musk."

$150 Million Dollar Lawsuit Filed Against Dave Ramsey By Former Listeners

"The plaintiffs claim that they relied on Dave Ramsey's enthusiastic endorsement of the Timeshare Exit Team and his financial expertise when they decided to engage with the company."

Bonneville President Darrell Brown To Retire, Tanya Vea Named Successor

“I’ve loved my time at Bonneville, and it’s not easy to leave, but it’s the right time for me and my family.”

WCCO Raises $80,000 for Bone Marrow Charity Be The Match

“We are so humbled and grateful for our fans’ incredible generosity, the amazing financial support from our corporate partners, and the remarkable donation of ideas and time by our personalities.”

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Why Teenagers Ignore Radio But Love Music

"Is that the perfect hour on your station? No. On any station? No. But it was the perfect hour for them."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Andre Yancey: 94.7 The Block, NYC & 102 JAMS, San Francisco

"There's a time where, whether it was a hip hop, rock song, or even country, people would say that's my jam, and I want to bring the essence of that back,"

Why ESPN Should Make Its 2 p.m. Hour a Year-Round Football Destination

"ESPN has the talent, the access and the rights to own that conversation every day. Rather than treating the 2 p.m. hour as a seasonal football play, the network should turn it into a year-round destination for football fans."

Could Christmas 2026 Be The Greatest Day In American Sports History

"Christmas 2026 feels different. It's not just one game or one moment. It's an entire day built around sports."