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4 Non Blondes Singer Linda Perry Documentary

I remember the first time I saw the band...

20 Brands in 20 Days: Chris Lloyd, WBAB & 106.1 BLI

"It's hard to fake Long Island. You gotta be it."

Cassette Comeback Defies Digital Music Streaming Dominance

"In a culture built around infinite, frictionless content, that kind of deliberate attention has become rare enough to feel almost radical."

Why the NBA Should Never Give up Their Spot to the NFL on Christmas Day

"The NFL is powerful enough to change the way sports fans consume Christmas Day. It is not powerful enough to make the NBA abandon it."

Paul Bissonnette Is The NHL’s New Media

“I like to beat to my own drum,” said Bissonnette. “I love the freedom. As much as I love everything network-wise… and getting to experience that side of [the industry], I’ll always want to do my own film projects. I’ll always want to say and be able to kind of bring things in the direction I want to bring them and be silly about it because it’s just sports and I think it should be silly.”

NBC To Shut Down Olympic Channel At the End of September

NBCUniversal has announced that the Olympic Channel, that launched in 2017, will go dark on September 30.

Austin Ward Joins 97.1 The Fan in Columbus

Ward officially joins the station on what was a particularly explosive college football news day. Especially in Big Ten country.

Erin Andrews Cried When Troy Aikman Told Her He Was Leaving Fox

“I’m not gonna lie, I went out that night in Montana, and my husband and I went to our favorite bar and I consumed a lot of tequila,” Andrews said.

Apple Wants Back In For Big Ten Media Rights Negotiations

It was becoming possible that the Big Ten was in-line to receive the first billion-dollar annual media rights agreement. If that is the case, this almost certainly puts the number over that mark.

Darren Rovell: I Am One of the Most Hated People on Twitter

“I am one of the most hated people on Twitter. I am reviled. I always say the worst thing is to be someone that people just don’t know if they love you or hate you, you are in the middle. If they love you so much and they follow you or they hate you so much and they follow you, you are in a good place. You are valuable.”

Keep Up With Inflation By Increasing Sales Package Prices

The long-running conclusion is that the rates increase when the demand heats up on a radio station. But, how about when our cost-of-living increases?...

Draymond Green Admits He Was Wrong To Call Kendrick Perkins A Racial Slur

"Regardless of how I may use the word to my friends or how that word may be perceived by anyone else in the world, it was wrong here."

Casey Motter, Atlanta Braves PA Announcer, Dies Overnight

"Motter recently reflected on the opportunity to announce the World Series for the 2021 World Champion Braves: 'It was a dream come true'".

Sports Talkers Podcast: Jon ‘Stugotz’ Weiner, Meadowlark Media

Stugotz and Stephen talk about the struggles every young broadcaster has to endure, how snow and a traffic jam made Stu reconsider South Florida,...

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20 Brands in 20 Days: Chris Lloyd, WBAB & 106.1 BLI

"It's hard to fake Long Island. You gotta be it."

Cassette Comeback Defies Digital Music Streaming Dominance

"In a culture built around infinite, frictionless content, that kind of deliberate attention has become rare enough to feel almost radical."

Why the NBA Should Never Give up Their Spot to the NFL on Christmas Day

"The NFL is powerful enough to change the way sports fans consume Christmas Day. It is not powerful enough to make the NBA abandon it."

We Are What We Eat With Media Being the Meal

"Understanding how our industry influences consumers’ decision-making doesn’t eliminate that influence, but it does encourage more thoughtful, impactful and compelling buying habits."