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Political Advertisements During Sports Broadcasts Have Gotten Out of Hand

"Maybe it's me, but if I can't vote for the candidate, why the hell am I seeing that candidate's advertisement?"

Why is ESPN Silent as Troy Aikman and Joe Buck’s Potential Breakup Overshadows Its First Super Bowl?

"When high-profile relationships fracture and significant dollars are involved, sometimes a mess is unavoidable."

Election Night 2026: What 10 Top News/Talk Programmers Tell Their Staffs

“Success on election night comes from the prep that is done before that day."

Buzz Brainard is Not a Radio Guy And It Works

"They call in Monday through Thursday, and then they show up on Friday. And it's always all about them."

VP of Production David Neal to Exit FOX Sports After Women’s World Cup

“David Neal will forever be irreplaceable as one of the most prolific and accomplished sports producers of his generation.”

Greg Olsen: I Don’t Re-Watch My Broadcasts

"I want it to be natural. I want whatever comes out to come out and when it’s over, it’s over."

Ross Dellenger Lands at Yahoo

"Yahoo has always boasted strong college football coverage."

The Ticket Sweeps All Categories, 105.3 The Fan Right Behind Them in Dallas Spring Book

"The Ticket ranked 1st in every category, and delivered double digit shares across the board."

98.5 The Sports Hub Dominates, WEEI Enjoys Growth in Boston Spring Ratings Book

“For the full week (M-Su 6A-Midnight), the two stations both finished in the top 5."

Gavin Dawson Welcomes The Gravity of Afternoon Drive

"The Cowboys are always interesting here but if these (other) teams aren’t good, nobody cares about them and that’s a tough way to do radio sometimes when you go through a drought like that.”

Why Is the Biggest Barstool Audience on TikTok?

“The world is made up almost entirely of non-P1 consumers. When it comes to digital media, TikTok may be the very best way to reach them and show them that it is worth coming back over and over.”

Small Market Sports Radio is Having a Big Moment

It's encouraging to see a reinvestment in local sports stations -- no matter how big or small.

John Ourand: Most Likely ‘Strategic Partner’ for ESPN is Private Equity Firm

"By going the private equity route, Iger would have cover to manage the business more aggressively and move more quickly into sports gaming and streaming."

Fox Sports Radio Launches in State College on 98.7 FM

"SkyWave Broadcasting is airing FOX Sports Radio under a local marketing agreement from Covenant Communications until its $325,000 purchase of the station is completed."

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Why is ESPN Silent as Troy Aikman and Joe Buck’s Potential Breakup Overshadows Its First Super Bowl?

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“Success on election night comes from the prep that is done before that day."

Buzz Brainard is Not a Radio Guy And It Works

"They call in Monday through Thursday, and then they show up on Friday. And it's always all about them."

Every Day Is Election Day in Rock Radio

"Rarely does one preset satisfy 100% of a listener’s wishes."