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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."

Spike Eskin Finding His Calling at SportsRadio 94WIP

"I want us to be the most important and most well-liked radio show in Philadelphia."

The Importance of an Advertising Slogan

Use these steps to craft a powerful slogan and build a strong, memorable image in the minds of your customers.

Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, Shaquille O’Neal and Ernie Johnson Are a Privilege to Watch

In truth, this TNT crew stands in rarified broadcasting air with the likes of Howard Cosell, Frank Gifford, and Don Meredith on Monday Night Football.

Chicago Bears to Be Featured on Training Camp Edition of ‘Hard Knocks’

"We are thankful to the entire organization for opening their doors to us for what is sure to be an exciting training camp."

Report: Mike Tirico ‘Expected’ and Noah Eagle ‘Likely’ to be NBC NBA Play-by-Play Announcers

In another rather interesting NBC note, Byers writes, "One thing that’s not clear is where Maria Taylor might fit into NBC’s plans."

Adam Lefkoe to Dan Patrick: WBD Execs Said It’s Not Over, We’re Still Talking to NBA

“You still have Zaslav talking to Adam Silver; they’re still really, really trying. That’s what I’m being told.”

Kendrick Perkins: Success of Big Men in Sports Media ‘Shows We Know The Game’

"It’s just part of it, but I’m glad the big men are stepping up for the league, man."

ESPN to Air Around 1,000 Regular Season College Football Games Across All Platforms

It will all start in Dublin, Ireland when Florida State and Georgia Tech play on August 24 at 12 p.m. ET. It will culminate with the CFP National Championship on Jan. 20.

Nate Bukaty Stepping Back on Sports Radio 810 WHB in Kansas City

“I intentionally use the words ‘step back’ and underscore that I did not use the words ‘step away,’ because I plan to remain a regular contributor on the show and for the radio station in some capacity moving forward as long as they’ll have me."

Joe Fortenbaugh: ‘UnSportsmanLike’ Knows I Am Good Content

"The hater look does not look good on a Super Bowl Champion, but that’s where we stand today."

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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."