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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."

Netflix Amends Bid For Warner Bros. Discovery To All-Cash Transaction

"By coming together with Netflix, we will combine the stories Warner Bros. has told that have captured the world’s attention for more than a century and ensure audiences continue to enjoy them for generations to come."

ESPN Announces Upcoming Docuseries on Nick Saban

"With my coaching days behind me, Ms. Terry and I have been doing a lot of reflection and realized we were ready to tell our story."

How Chris McMonigle Landed in Afternoons With Craig Carton at WFAN

"It’s been a lifelong dream. Just to be the overnight host I felt was a dream, and I felt I was just becoming accustomed to that role. It’s been a whirlwind, but it’s been a crazy but exciting couple of months."

The NFL Owns the Blueprint for Championship Dominance No Matter the Teams Involved

"Is there a matchup the NFL prefers among its final four? No. The question does not deserve airtime this week. Save the column inches, radio segments, and television debates."

Pat McAfee Fears Potential For College Football Playoff National Championship Game Delay By Donald Trump

"The U.S. Open was the last time the president was at an event with a lot of people. That was delayed, what, an hour?"

Sean McDermott Firing Occurs Live on ESPN, NFL Network Morning Programming

"With the news breaking in real time, both ESPN's Adam Schefter and NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport showcased working the news in real time."

Kevin Harlan’s Epic Call of Caleb Williams Comeback Touchdown: Sports Media Reacts

"According to NFL Next Gen Stats, the throw traveled 51.2 yards in the air despite resulting in a 14-yard completion. That distance marked the longest air-yard completion in the red zone since the league began tracking the metric in 2016."

ESPN Announces Date, Location For First Mens Basketball College GameDay Broadcast

"Rece Davis will again anchor the broadcast as host, continuing his role as one of the program’s most recognizable figures since its 2005 debut."

President Donald Trump To Sign Executive Order Allowing Army-Navy Game Its Own Exclusive Broadcast Window

"Trump wrote that his administration would secure an exclusive four-hour broadcast window for the game, preventing any other college football contests from airing at the same time."

ESPN’s College Football Playoff Formula May Not Work for the Super Bowl in 2027

"For 12 years, ESPN has treated the College Football Playoff National Championship like its Super Bowl. Now, it finally has the real one. That does not mean it should treat it the same."

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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."