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4 Non Blondes Singer Linda Perry Documentary

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20 Brands in 20 Days: Chris Lloyd, WBAB & 106.1 BLI

"It's hard to fake Long Island. You gotta be it."

Cassette Comeback Defies Digital Music Streaming Dominance

"In a culture built around infinite, frictionless content, that kind of deliberate attention has become rare enough to feel almost radical."

Why the NBA Should Never Give up Their Spot to the NFL on Christmas Day

"The NFL is powerful enough to change the way sports fans consume Christmas Day. It is not powerful enough to make the NBA abandon it."

790 KABC Program Director Luis Segura Named PD of 105.9 WMAL

790 KABC Program Director Luis Segura has been named the new Program Director of 105.9 WMAL in Washington, D.C. Segura originally joined KABC in Los...

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market News/Talk Radio Program Directors of 2025

"A total of 35 program directors appeared on ballots submitted for voting consideration in the Major Market News/Talk Radio Program Directors category."

105.9 WMAL PD Bill Hess Announces Retirement

Hess spent 15 years leading WMAL.

WMAL Picks Derek Hunter to Replace Vince Coglianese in Afternoon Drive

“His width of interests will make for a fun and informative afternoon program as we wrestle this news cycle each day.”

Cumulus Media Promotes Pete Mundo to Vice President of News/Talk

"Pete is among our most dynamic leaders, in ANY format.

Barrett News Media Top 20 of 2024 – Major Market Program Directors

"35 brand leaders appeared on ballots turned in by our executive panel."

Introducing The First 14 Speakers For September’s 2024 BNM Summit

"Today, we start moving forward and building the news media industry's premiere event of 2024."

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Major Market News Talk Program Directors of 2023

"A total of 39 program directors received votes in the Major Market PDs category."

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Major Market News/Talk Program Directors of 2022

The first week of our inaugural BNM Top 20 of 2022 series presented by Steve Stone Voiceovers comes to an end with a look at...

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Why the NBA Should Never Give up Their Spot to the NFL on Christmas Day

"The NFL is powerful enough to change the way sports fans consume Christmas Day. It is not powerful enough to make the NBA abandon it."

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"Understanding how our industry influences consumers’ decision-making doesn’t eliminate that influence, but it does encourage more thoughtful, impactful and compelling buying habits."