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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."

When Your Stream and App Matter Most

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As media consumers, we often follow the path of least resistance, so media companies need to make it as simple and easy as humanly possible.

How TikTok Made the Radio Star

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“When I started reporting at WBZ, it was audio-only, but then the bosses chose me to get the TikTok up and running. I was hesitant at first, but they were right. It's been a total game-changer.”

Can AM Radio Survive 20th-Century Thinking in a 21st-Century World?

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I host an AM radio show on a legacy station with an aging but robust audience. Can we get bigger? Younger? More diverse?

Twitter vs. X: After the Hot Takes Settle

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The majority of responses to the change have been negative, yet those who hold faith in Musk say it’s the beginning of the end of Twitter as a news/information platform and the beginning of Twitter as the so-called everything app

Threads Isn’t Likely to Achieve Much Adoption From Politicians or Political Media

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DeSantis, Christie, and Trump aren’t even on it, while no one in the race has more than 35,000 followers.

How Negative News Affects America’s Reputation

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Whenever I travel outside of the United States, I embark on an informal fact-finding mission...How are Americans perceived by non-Americans?

Potential Coup in Russia Shows Twitter Isn’t So Bad After All

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The only place for the average-but-curious news consumer to find anything truly insightful was, yes, Twitter.

Life in AM Radio is Tougher For Those Who Can’t Work Well Outside The Sandbox

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"I am totally happy. And I’ve totally changed how I operate."

Twitter Subscriptions About to Be Tested

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Some major names are about to give it a go, and if it works for them, perhaps, it will work someday for you and for me.

5 New Additions to Barrett News Media

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"All five of these folks have great knowledge and experience inside the industry."
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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."