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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."

Texas Longhorns Move Flagship to iHeartMedia Austin Stations

"The move of our network’s flagship radio station to KVET is a huge win for our fans in Austin and central Texas,”

Richard Sherman Emerges As Candidate to Join Skip Bayless on Undisputed

"Sherman had spent last season as an analyst for Thursday Night Football coverage on Amazon Prime Video."

Andy Hart: I’m Sick of Needing an Economics Degree to Talk Sports

"Why do I have to spend so much GD time worried about money as a sports fan in - correct me if I'm wrong - we're still in Boston, Massachusetts, correct? It's a big market."

97.1 The Ticket Dominates in Detroit’s Spring Ratings Book

“In total line reporting, the station finished first with men 25-54 in middays and afternoons.”

106.7 The Fan Takes The Top Spot in Washington DC’s Spring Ratings Book

Sports fans in the nation’s capitol came thru for 106.7 The Fan. The Washington DC spring ratings book is out, and all involved with...

Bob Iger: Disney ‘Open-Minded’ to Finding ‘Strategic Partners’ for ESPN

"It's an advertiser's dream. There's a great demographic there."

670 The Score Honors Pat Hughes Leading Up To Hall of Fame Induction

“On Friday, July 21, the station will air a three hour retrospective on the broadcaster called Pat’s Call to the Hall.”

Dick Vitale Receives Support From Sports Media Following Cancer Announcement

"Plenty of fans are in his corner, saying prayers and expressing their support."

The Horn Drops 104.9 FM Signal

"Sports talk programming will remain in the Austin area on 1260 KTAE and 101.9 and still cary "The Horn" moniker."

Disney Extends Bob Iger Through 2026

"On my first day back, we began making important and sometimes difficult decisions to address some existing structural and efficiency issues, and despite the challenges, I believe Disney’s long-term future is incredibly bright."

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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."