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Sports Radio Can’t Develop Talent If Programmers Are Too Busy Becoming Talent

"Programming is supposed to be about developing talent, building brands, creating opportunities and preparing the next person to take the next step. When the person responsible for doing those things becomes part of the talent lineup, the priorities inevitably become blurred."

Dolly Parton’s Death Shows Radio’s Real Power

When news broke yesterday that Dolly Parton had died...

SuperTalk 99.7 WTN, Matt Murphy Delivered Broadcast Excellence on Dolly Parton’s Passing

Dolly Parton gave America so much for so long. It's only fitting that her hometown station gave her the send-off she earned.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Eric Wellman, Q104.3

"The playlist spans from Elton John to Linkin Park — a four-generation bandwidth that most radio formats wouldn't dare attempt."

Dan Binder Named Onboarding/Programming Services Manager of Quu Inc.

"I am incredibly excited to join Quu and be part of a company at the forefront of technology for the radio industry."

‘The Horn’ Owners in Austin Believe They Have ‘Jumped Ahead’ by Going Digital Only

"Some advertisers have taken that and run with it, some of the old school agencies and advertisers are just not prepared to go digital and I understand that."

WFAN, ‘Boomer & Gio’ to the Rescue

WFAN recently changed their phone number for callers, switching from their previous 877-337-6666 number they had used for fifteen years. The new number, 888-808-1019...

97.1 The Fan Extends Partnership with Cleveland Browns

"We are thrilled to continue this relationship through the 2026 season and deliver all the loyal Browns fans their favorite content, and play-by-play in the Columbus market.”

Landry Locker Departs SportsRadio 610 in Houston

"I’ll be focusing on The Locker Room stream on YouTube and trying to evolve with the game."

Stephen A. Smith: Statement by Monica McNutt on ‘First Take’ Was ‘Highly Offensive’

"You ever heard of Monica McNutt? You have now – because she’s on 'First Take' a lot."

ESPN, FOX Should Do All They Can to Protect College Sports Investment

“The future of college sports matters to these companies and if the future involves having to build new financial models, they should want to step up.”

Seller to Seller: Dave Barnett, iHeartMedia Tampa/Miami

"At this point, after all the years, I have exactly the job I’ve always wanted. So, that’s pretty cool.”

Justin Shackil and Emmanuel Berbari Are Living the Dream Calling New York Yankees Games

"Every day is kind of like a dream especially with the team playing really well.  It’s everything I thought it would be.”

Audacy Launches ‘The Bet’ Detroit on WXYT-HD3

“With our strategic partnership with BetMGM, we're committed to maintaining a robust presence in the Detroit market and beyond."

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Dolly Parton’s Death Shows Radio’s Real Power

When news broke yesterday that Dolly Parton had died...

SuperTalk 99.7 WTN, Matt Murphy Delivered Broadcast Excellence on Dolly Parton’s Passing

Dolly Parton gave America so much for so long. It's only fitting that her hometown station gave her the send-off she earned.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Eric Wellman, Q104.3

"The playlist spans from Elton John to Linkin Park — a four-generation bandwidth that most radio formats wouldn't dare attempt."

How Rece Davis Plans To Build on College GameDay’s Legacy Ahead of a Historic 40th Season

"The fact that they’ve decided that we’re worthy of their time and attention over the years is something I’m very grateful for."