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Rick Thomas Named Senior VP Programming Malama Media Group

"Coming back to Hawaii feels like coming home. I raised my family in Honolulu. I have a special love for creating great radio and serving the people here."

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.

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."

The CW to Broadcast the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl

"As we continue to bring high-adrenaline sports content to The CW, we are excited to welcome the Arizona Bowl back to our air this December."

Elle Duncan Calls Out Charles Barkley, LeBron James

"It’s not okay, and it’s not Caitlin Clark’s fault."

New England Patriots, Beasley Media Group Agree to Multiyear Broadcast Extension

"We are honored to continue broadcasting the games to our fans for at least the next decade!"

Jamal Crawford: ‘Inside the NBA’ Transcends Basketball

"There’s some people out here [that] say, ‘I don’t even watch the game. I tune in for pregame, postgame and after the game to see what they’re going to say,’ so they’ve always had the pulse."

Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix Averages 1.97 Million Viewers on ABC

The audience for the competition peaked at 2.3 million viewers between 11:15 and 11:30 a.m. EST.

Mark Giannotto Leaving 92.9 ESPN and Memphis

"Mark has been terrific on 92.9 FM ESPN starting as a guest some 6 years ago and then joining us as a host for the Giannotto & Jeffrey Show 5 years ago."

Dwyane Wade, LaChina Robinson Join NBC Olympics Coverage

"With this summer’s basketball tournaments expected to have the deepest pool of talented players and most competitive fields in any Olympics, we are thrilled that Dwyane and LaChina, each with more than a decade of experience at the sport’s highest level, will be alongside Noah to call the action."

Steak Shapiro: Troy Aikman Is ‘Top of the Food Chain’ of Superstar Player and Great Broadcaster

"Famous line by Bob Costas, 'I would have been happy to pay my dues, but nobody asked me to.'"

ESPN Platforms to Air Every Pitch of 2024 NCAA Baseball Regionals

Regional play will go from May 31-June 3, followed by Super Regionals June 7-10 and then the Men's College World Series from June 14-24.

Shaquille O’Neal: ‘We Aren’t Allowed to Talk Since Chuck’s Outburst’

O'Neal and Kenny Smith are apparently toeing the company line a bit more than Barkley.

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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.

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."

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."