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Why Are Talk Radio Hosts Missing From 2026 Marconi Award Nominees?

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News/talk has produced Marconi winners and finalists for years. Hosts who've been recognized before -- or who've built shows around exactly the kind of local connection and audience loyalty the Marconis are meant to honor -- don't typically forget to apply.

Streaming Services Develop Distinct Lanes Like Radio

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"When everybody has the music, the music itself no longer separates one service from another. This is starting to make streaming look a lot like radio."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Marci Braun, US 99 Chicago

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"The hang time you get with artists is definitely part of the secret sauce because you feel invested,"

Inside Mark Simone’s Decision to Expand His 710 WOR Show

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"We're doing very well ratings-wise, and apparently really well sales-wise, advertising-wise. If we have sponsors waiting, that's a good sign."

ESPN Officially Extends NFL Insider Adam Schefter With Multi-Year Agreement

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"ESPN NFL news has a way of cutting through everything else on the sports calendar, and Adam is a big reason our audience comes to ESPN first when it breaks."

Salem Media President of Broadcast Media Allen Power to Retire

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"His leadership, his ability to inspire those around him, and his incredible understanding of our business will be missed."

Richard Sherman Explains Why His Second Act in Sports Media Is Only Getting Started

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"You must be flexible and adapt to the environment you’re given while remaining authentic. People respect that."

How ‘First Things First’ Discovered a Winning Formula To Land a Sports Emmy Nomination

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"My proudest moment is a continual moment of creating what is the best sports show on television. It is incredibly gratifying, and I’m incredibly proud that I get to be a part of that everyday."

ESPN Programming Executive Ilan Ben-Hanan Announces Departure

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"After almost 24 years, I can boil my experience here down to one word - gratitude."

Netflix Co-CEO Desires Expanded Relationship With the NFL

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"We are in discussions right now, because we think there’s an opportunity to expand the relationship. We’ve learned a lot about what works, and how to value the NFL and live [content] generally over the last couple of years."

The Herd w/Colin Cowherd Reaches Record High in Q1 Edison Research Podcast Ranker

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"Edison reports seven sports-specific podcasts landed inside the Top 50, reinforcing the category’s continued growth and relevance."

Scott Zolak Explains Hesitation in Discussing Mike Vrabel, Dianna Russini: “I Like My Jobs”

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"For me to sit there and cast stones at this guy would not do me great things. So there's your answer. In a nutshell."

If Sports Leagues Found a Loophole, So Should Others With Prediction Markets

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"Advertising categories were never about clean lines. They were about how many lines you could draw — and how long you could get away with pretending they mattered."

The NFL Draft Has Become ESPN’s Content Empire

Columns John Lund John Lund -
"It’s not about winning the night; it’s about owning every lane of it."
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Streaming Services Develop Distinct Lanes Like Radio

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"When everybody has the music, the music itself no longer separates one service from another. This is starting to make streaming look a lot like radio."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Marci Braun, US 99 Chicago

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"The hang time you get with artists is definitely part of the secret sauce because you feel invested,"

Inside Mark Simone’s Decision to Expand His 710 WOR Show

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"We're doing very well ratings-wise, and apparently really well sales-wise, advertising-wise. If we have sponsors waiting, that's a good sign."

The San Francisco Giants Reported Rocky Relationship With KNBR Has a Simple Fix

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"Baseball has plenty of unwritten rules. Sports radio partnerships do too. One of them is understanding that a flagship station still has an obligation to call it like it sees it, hold teams accountable, and deliver the type of coverage local fans expect."