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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.

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."

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."

Danny Parkins Reviews Matt Spiegel Calling Cubs Games

“I am looking forward to celebrating him and mocking him,” Danny Parkins said in teasing that Spiegel would be joining him later in the hour. “That is what true friends do.”

The Secret Weapon That Took The Next Round to The Next Level

"Anyone can look at numbers on a screen and decipher if they are rising or dropping, but why are they doing that? I am a firm believer that you can’t answer that by just knowing your talent. You have to know your audience better."

Josh & Swain Debuts On 99.1 The Sports Animal

"It replaces Sports 180, which Josh Ward hosted with Heather Harrington."

Tim McCarver Retires From Broadcasting

"McCarver’s broadcasting career spans more than four decades."

Remote Broadcasts Affect Announcers and Sports Fans

"Broadcasters want to be at the games and the fans want the broadcasters to be at the games."

Progress Isn’t Supposed To Be a One Time Thing

"Everything we do should be under a microscope all the time."

Brian Sullivan Leads New Morning Show at 92.9 The Ticket

"This is a return to radio for Sullivan. He previously hosted the afternoon drive show on the station."

Six New Contributors Join Barrett Media

"These latest additions will make our product better. Now the challenge is finding others to help us continue growing."

Chad Corey Is Finally Moving Up

"Two heads are always better than one, and more than ever, creative ideas and customer service are the number one priority for our advertising partners."

ESPN 1000 Shuffles Carmen & Jurko And Greeny

"Merkin said that the move means that listeners will hear the duo do crosstalk every day with Waddle and Silvy and that they will be able to be on the road on Fridays during the football season."

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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.

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."

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."