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Why Pat McAfee On Monday Night Countdown Will Outshine Every Network’s 2026 Football Moves

"With a potential $60 million-$65 million annual extension reportedly waiting in the wings, ESPN is clearly wanting to make a significant investment in his future. Whether you love McAfee, tolerate him or cannot stand him, there is little denying his ability to generate attention."

Howard Stern’s HBO Max Deal Is a Win for Everyone Involved

Audio built Stern's legend, yet television extends it to a generation that discovers shows through streaming platforms rather than satellite dials.

Salem Media’s Allen Power Reflects on 50-Year Radio Career Before Retirement

"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."

How Freezing Cold Takes Turned Sports’ Worst Predictions Into An Entertainment Phenomenon

"I was only going to use it to mess with people. I did not plan on it being big at all. But it lends to what I do, which is find stuff. And because it’s sports, it makes it that much better for me."

WGY News Radio Host Doug Goudie Announces Departure From iHeartMedia Albany Amid Nationwide Layoffs

"The corporate ax came down and my neck was under it. So that's that."

Coleman Insights and Partners Launch Validate Audio Attribution Platform for U.S. Radio Stations

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CBS News President Wendy McMahon: ‘We Can’t Ignore Growing Lack of Trust in Journalism’

“Never before has the work of a journalist been more important. Never before has the work, the mission, the profession felt so precarious.”

Urban One Sees 6.3% Revenue Decline During 2024 3rd Quarter

Radio was down 3.6%, while cable TV dropped 13.3%. Digital advertising also saw a decline of 4.1% during the quarter.

Alex Jones’ Infowars Purchased by The Onion at Bankruptcy Auction

"The Connecticut democrats with The Onion newspaper bought us."

News Media Send Well Wishes to Salem Radio Network Dennis Prager After Medical Issue Leads to Hospitalization

Many news media members took to social media to wish Dennis Prager well and shared hopes for a speedy recovery.

The Will Cain Show Sees Best Metrics in Show History During Election Week

The program also saw triple-digit upticks in its video metrics.

News Talk Radio Talent, What is Your Personal Brand?

What makes you new, better, or different?

Brian Wilson Was Only Supposed to Be at SuperTalk 99.7 WTN for a Few Weeks, Now He’s Retiring 6 Years Later

"I just think it's the right time to contemplate once again what semi-retirement is going to be like and and sort of step back a little bit."

Audacy Promotes Kieran Geffert to Senior Vice President and Market Manager in San Francisco

Kieran Geffert replaces Stacey Kauffman, who departed Audacy San Francisco last month after serving in the role since July 2018.

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Howard Stern’s HBO Max Deal Is a Win for Everyone Involved

Audio built Stern's legend, yet television extends it to a generation that discovers shows through streaming platforms rather than satellite dials.

Salem Media’s Allen Power Reflects on 50-Year Radio Career Before Retirement

"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."

How Freezing Cold Takes Turned Sports’ Worst Predictions Into An Entertainment Phenomenon

"I was only going to use it to mess with people. I did not plan on it being big at all. But it lends to what I do, which is find stuff. And because it’s sports, it makes it that much better for me."

When Artists Die: Streaming Data Tells the Story

"The genuine shock of losing someone whose voice shaped your entire life. That can't be planned. That's real."