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Cumulus Media Releases Statement On Greg Papa Departure From KNBR

"We’re not able to comment on the specifics of his departure, but we want to be clear about this: our respect and gratitude for everything Greg has given to KNBR, its listeners, and its team runs deep."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

MLB Swung and Missed Again at a Golden Opportunity With Super Bowl Conclusion

"Baseball needs good press, smart marketing, and a locked-in audience. The Super Bowl provided exactly that opportunity. Instead, MLB once again struck out looking."

Inside Spike Eskin’s Evolution From Programmer To Host Guiding 94 WIP Afternoons

"My aggressiveness and emotions benefited and hurt me in some ways. I find it much easier for me to work for Rod [Lakin] than work for me."

Detroit Tigers, Red Wings Announce Broadcast Partnership With MLB

"We have two of the top-rated broadcasts in our respective sports and remain focused on listening to fans about what matters most to them."

Michael Kay: I Would Have Fired Tony Dungy for Not Discussing Hall of Fame Vote on NBC Sports

"If I’m NBC, I fire him on the spot. We’re paying you whatever amount of money we’re paying you. You are discussing it."

David Haugh: NBC Sports Did a “Disservice” to Maria Taylor in Super Bowl LX Postgame

"I thought that is a disservice to Maria Taylor, because I felt like she’s hosting, let her host."

ESPN Reporter Moved To Tears by Bad Bunny Super Bowl LX Performance

"Benito [Bad Bunny] sang in Spanish at the most important American party."

‘NFL GameDay Morning’ Signs off Amid Shift to ESPN Ownership Next Season

"Mergers are scary, obviously, for the entity that’s being acquired. But there’s a reason why NFL Network was as valued as it was."

Sportradar Announces Multi-Year Agreement With NBC Sports RSNs

"Sportradar’s GameFrame offers a new way to add data-driven insights directly into live coverage, bringing visually stunning stories that resonate with today’s fans."

Ranking the Best and Worst of Super Bowl LX on NBC Sports

"While the official viewership results have yet to be revealed, here is what stood out as the best and worst of what NBC Sports presented for Super Bowl LX.."

Pro Bowl Games Average Viewership Drops Near 60% From Last Year

"The Pro Bowl Games drew approximately 4.7 million viewers in 2025, a number that already reflected a sharp drop from historical norms."

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Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Kennedy Elsey Wins 2026 MIW Airblazer Award

"Female radio personalities continue shaping broadcast media's future."