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950 WIBX Morning Host Bill Keeler Exits After 13 Years

"Based on what I’ve seen happening throughout the radio industry nationwide, I knew a day like this could eventually come, although I certainly didn’t expect it to happen today."

Hubbard Names Declan Moore to Replace Joel Oxley at WTOP

"I’m energized by the opportunity to work with the talented teams here to build on those strengths and help these businesses continue to evolve and grow."

ESPN Reportedly Planning More Social Content for Unlimited Tier on App

"It allows us to think about the space holistically. We're agnostic to how fans end up subscribing to ESPN."

Spotify Authorizes $2.2 Billion Stock Repurchase Program

"The move follows Universal Music's recent $160 million share purchase."

Gregg Giannotti Recalls Awkward Encounter With Bill O’Reilly at Islanders Game

“‘Hey Bill, stick shift. Woo hoo – Let’s Go Islanders!'"

Joe Buck: Career ‘Never Would Have Gotten Up Out Of the Ground’ If Not For Mike Shannon

“I am so indebted to that man for so many things, and that is right at the top of the list.”

Joey Zanaboni: Thinking of TV Audience Can Be ‘Trap’ For Radio Play-by-Play

"The game almost could not exist without the announcers, and yet they're, at times, hardly saying any words."

Brandon Kravitz Signs Contract Extension at 96.9 The Game

"It’s truly been an honor and a privilege to be a small part of the drive home for portions of the community, a community that has supported me for all these years. Excited to keep it going for a few more.”

ESPN Expects To Use Matt Miller More on Future NFL Drafts

"The plan is to bring him back for Detroit."

Attorneys for Pat McAfee Again File To Have Brett Favre Lawsuit Dismissed

“McAfee is one of several people that Favre and his attorneys have accused of making libelous statements regarding his connection to a Mississippi welfare scandal.”

Sports Radio’s Winter Book Ratings Recap (Major Markets)

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Is Sports Radio Giving Up on Mid Markets?

Sports radio is at a crossroads. If you work in the format, you probably feel that no matter where you are. If you are...

Can National Sports Talk Radio Survive in a World Full of Podcasts?

In a world where everything has become individualized, customizable, and on-demand, the downfall of national sports radio was inevitable. But that doesn't mean it can't fight back.

12 Years Later, David Kelly is Back on the Radio

“I want to touch everything in this community sports-wise.”

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Hubbard Names Declan Moore to Replace Joel Oxley at WTOP

"I’m energized by the opportunity to work with the talented teams here to build on those strengths and help these businesses continue to evolve and grow."

ESPN Reportedly Planning More Social Content for Unlimited Tier on App

"It allows us to think about the space holistically. We're agnostic to how fans end up subscribing to ESPN."

Spotify Authorizes $2.2 Billion Stock Repurchase Program

"The move follows Universal Music's recent $160 million share purchase."

Tino Cochino Radio Joins KBXT 101.9 College Station

"Being from Texas, it always feels special to welcome new Texas affiliates,"