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Samantha Blake Exits 103.5 The Arrow Morning Show After Six Years

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Samantha Blake exits 103.5 The Arrow/KRSP morning show. The...

Why Pat McAfee On Monday Night Countdown Will Outshine Every Network’s 2026 Football Moves

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"With a potential $60 million-$65 million annual extension reportedly waiting in the wings, ESPN is clearly wanting to make a significant investment in his future. Whether you love McAfee, tolerate him or cannot stand him, there is little denying his ability to generate attention."

Howard Stern’s HBO Max Deal Is a Win for Everyone Involved

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Audio built Stern's legend, yet television extends it to a generation that discovers shows through streaming platforms rather than satellite dials.

Salem Media’s Allen Power Reflects on 50-Year Radio Career Before Retirement

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"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."

Does Dealing With Criticism Ever Get Easier?

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Engage in the content of the criticism and ignore the rest – or at least take the high road. If that gets difficult, end the conversation.

Could Jon Stewart Be a Star Radio Host?

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If Sean Hannity is worth in the neighborhood of $25 million on radio, then Stewart would be worth a multi-million dollar flyer.

News/Talk Radio Can’t Ignore Sports Just Because It’s Sports

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If you do, you hurt your credibility as a news operation.

Chris Ryan May Be the Most Important Voice You Don’t Know

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Every four years, he may be one of the most impactful journalists in the country.

Gerry Brooks Has The Secret to Become a Great News Anchor

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"I knew I was never going to get by on my chiseled good looks, so I made writing my stock and trade.” 

Radio Provides Interview Guests Something Drastically Different Than TV

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“It has the time -- and devotes appropriate time -- to treat fast-breaking and major issues in a meaningful way."

Do You Need a News/Talk New Year’s Resolution?

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I'm staunchly anti-New Year's Resolution. Professionally though, I feel a bit different.

Where Should News/Talk Radio Go for Fill-In Hosts?

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Last week, I talked about news/talk radio people not wanting to take vacation because of that genetic confidence inhibitor that makes it difficult to...

Does News Media Respect Vacation Time?

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The anchor/hosting gigs are great jobs, and no one who’s worked for years wants to do anything to jeopardize them, including taking time off.

Can News/Talk Radio Be the Opposite of the Thanksgiving Table?

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I wonder if the delicate dance between honesty and not wanting to offend is the same at the “table” as it is on the radio airwaves. Regardless, the prospect of conversations in both places can be both refreshing and frightening.
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Why Pat McAfee On Monday Night Countdown Will Outshine Every Network’s 2026 Football Moves

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"With a potential $60 million-$65 million annual extension reportedly waiting in the wings, ESPN is clearly wanting to make a significant investment in his future. Whether you love McAfee, tolerate him or cannot stand him, there is little denying his ability to generate attention."

Howard Stern’s HBO Max Deal Is a Win for Everyone Involved

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Audio built Stern's legend, yet television extends it to a generation that discovers shows through streaming platforms rather than satellite dials.

Salem Media’s Allen Power Reflects on 50-Year Radio Career Before Retirement

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"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."

How Freezing Cold Takes Turned Sports’ Worst Predictions Into An Entertainment Phenomenon

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"I was only going to use it to mess with people. I did not plan on it being big at all. But it lends to what I do, which is find stuff. And because it’s sports, it makes it that much better for me."