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Meet The Leaders: Keith Dakin, SVP Programming, Connoisseur Media

"We’ve done everything we can to establish our footprint in these local markets. Hire OMs and salespeople and make sure we have morning shows. Now we just got to hope it works. It’s been the big experiment to go back to doing radio the way it was."

Pat McAfee Is Having a Howard Stern-Like Impact on Sports Media

"Howard Stern faced plenty of the same criticism throughout his career. He wasn't universally loved, nor did he need to be. He understood how to make people pay attention, and McAfee has figured out how to do the same in a different era."

The Industry According to: Alex Whiley, Glassnote Records,

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How Conrad Thompson Used Wrestling Nostalgia To Build a Podcasting Empire

"The big challenge with mainstream media is monetizing advertising for wrestling. There is a perception that wrestling fans are low class, uneducated, and low income. That's not reality. I can tell you firsthand because I've done thousands of mortgages for fans of my podcasts."

Connoisseur Media Selling Multiple Missouri Radio Stations To Carter Media

"We looked for another broadcaster that had success in and served these communities. We are pleased that we have found that trusted party in Miles Carter and the history of his family-oriented company"

Meet The Leaders: Jeff Warshaw, CEO & Founder Connoisseur Media

"Having one-to-one relationships with our listeners is something that we need to continually always remember is the bread and butter of our business"

Paramount Skydance Plan Streaming Price Hikes With Increased Content Spending

"These changes will fuel continued reinvestment in the user experience and deliver an even stronger slate of programming for our customers in the year ahead and beyond"

Warner Bros. Discovery Reportedly Have Received Bids From Paramount, Comcast, Amazon, Netflix

"According to multiple sources to the Wall Street Journal, Paramount has already made three formal bids for Warner Bros. Discovery, all of which have been turned down"

Meet The Leaders: Scott Sutherland, Executive Vice President of Regional Media Operations, Bonneville International Corporation

"Our business model all starts with we’re local content creators and not trying to get out of our way as it relates to distribution wherever our audiences are. That's where we want to go. Capped off with not a national sales strategy, but more hyperlocal"

Lotus Broadcasting Adds JD Greene As Operations Manager Las Vegas

"JD brings tremendous energy and expertise to our team"

iHeartMedia Miami Names Grace Blazer Senior Vice President of Programming

"I'm incredibly proud and excited to step into my new role at iHeartMedia Miami"

SiriusXM Beats Q3 Estimates While Down 1% in Revenue From Same Period Last Year

"We like the way we’re monetizing. We’re flexible. We can have video behind the paywall. We can have video with YouTube or any distribution partner"

Prime Video To Stream NFL Black Friday Game Globally for Free

"The game will be available in more than 240 countries and territories, with no subscription or Prime membership required, signaling a major expansion of the NFL’s international footprint"

Michael Jordan’s Debut Appearance on NBC Sports Draws Reaction From Sports Media

"As a basketball player, it’s about passing on messages of success and dedication to the game"

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Pat McAfee Is Having a Howard Stern-Like Impact on Sports Media

"Howard Stern faced plenty of the same criticism throughout his career. He wasn't universally loved, nor did he need to be. He understood how to make people pay attention, and McAfee has figured out how to do the same in a different era."

The Industry According to: Alex Whiley, Glassnote Records,

Thank you for checking out The Industry According To....

How Conrad Thompson Used Wrestling Nostalgia To Build a Podcasting Empire

"The big challenge with mainstream media is monetizing advertising for wrestling. There is a perception that wrestling fans are low class, uneducated, and low income. That's not reality. I can tell you firsthand because I've done thousands of mortgages for fans of my podcasts."

10 Thoughts from 13 Years of Radio Consulting

When I was going to Michigan State, radio station...