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How Fox News Audio’s ‘No Fear’ Strategy Built It for the Digital Age

Fox News Audio Senior Vice President John Sylvester isn't...

Can Bussin’ With the Boys Be the Beginning of NASCAR’s Survival Plan?

"What this partnership can do is give NASCAR another opportunity to reconnect with younger audiences through a more authentic voice than traditional television coverage often provides."

How ‘Sources Tell Jeff Passan’ Showcases a Different Side of ESPN’s MLB Insider

"The suit is replaced by a hoodie, and he adopts a more conversational, relaxed style that adds depth to his on-air persona. On ESPN, it’s all business with reports, updates, stories, and rumors. The podcast feels more like a few guys talking baseball in a cool, entertaining way."

The Accidental Radio Career of 97.1 The River Morning Host Axel Lowe

"I'm not one of those dudes that's so rock it's not going to be appealing to women. I'm a guy that's got a wife and two daughters. I know how to connect with women."

Bill Handel: Paywalls Separate Conspiracy Theories From Objective News

"Paywalls for news, you get fact-based information credible for people willing to pay for it. And then way less reliable, at times crazy, stuff for everyone else."

KFI AM-640 Wins 11 Golden Mike Awards

Overall, reporter Steve Gregory and producer Jacob Gonzalez won nine of the 11 trophies for the station.

Bill Handel: Everyone Got Into Our Business Differently

"My way was different. (John) Kobylt's way, Tim Conway's was different. It's just different."

Bill Handel: Going to Drug Rehab Much Bigger Deal Now Than When I Went in 1983

"When I was going in, it was 30 days. I don't know how long it is now."

Bill Handel: Why Can’t We Just Say Someone Got Fired Anymore?

"If I ever get 'fired', fired, and any company that is ever going to issue any kind of release or say crap like that, I immediately will beat them to it."

Wayne Resnick ‘Mostly Retiring’ From KFI

"It is a joy to work with you guys. It is not a goodbye. I'm mostly retiring."

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Major Market News/Talk Radio Morning Shows of 2023

"A total of 46 major market morning shows appeared on ballots turned in by our executive panel in the Major Market Morning News/Talk Shows category."

Bill Handel: Ken Chiampou Retirement ‘Big, Big Hit to KFI’

According to KFI, John Kobylt and Ken Chiampou are the longest-running duo in talk radio history.

Bill Handel: Elon Musk ‘Has Done Everything He Can to Destroy’ X

"He has done everything he can to destroy that company, and he has done a brilliant job."

Bill Handel: Fox News Debate Between DeSantis and Newsom Worth the Hype

"I'm certainly not going to miss it. I think the hype is legitimate here."

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Can Bussin’ With the Boys Be the Beginning of NASCAR’s Survival Plan?

"What this partnership can do is give NASCAR another opportunity to reconnect with younger audiences through a more authentic voice than traditional television coverage often provides."

How ‘Sources Tell Jeff Passan’ Showcases a Different Side of ESPN’s MLB Insider

"The suit is replaced by a hoodie, and he adopts a more conversational, relaxed style that adds depth to his on-air persona. On ESPN, it’s all business with reports, updates, stories, and rumors. The podcast feels more like a few guys talking baseball in a cool, entertaining way."

The Accidental Radio Career of 97.1 The River Morning Host Axel Lowe

"I'm not one of those dudes that's so rock it's not going to be appealing to women. I'm a guy that's got a wife and two daughters. I know how to connect with women."

Why SiriusXM Is Investing Heavily in News and Talk Radio

Its portfolio includes properties that reach tens of millions of listeners. That infrastructure doesn't just super serve music fans or sports bettors — it's tailor-made for talk.