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Maria Bartiromo Fired: Why Fox News Made the Right Call

Whatever the underlying motivation, the message to every other host and producer on the payroll is the same: sharing confidential editorial strategy with outside political figures will get you fired. No matter how close you are to the audience or the administration.

Why NBC Sports’ Return to Baseball Proves Local Broadcasters Still Matter

"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."

WWDD: What Would Dolly Do Radio Industry Leadership

Hundreds of stations synchronized to play “I Will Always Love You” simultaneously.

Are You Prepared For the 2026 Football Tax This Season?

"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."

5 Podcasts in 5 Days: Most Valuable Podcast

"Jay Soderberg offers his assessment of the Most Valuable Podcast"

5 Podcasts in 5 Days: The GM Shuffle

"Jay Soderberg spends day two dissecting 'The GM Shuffle' as part of '5 Podcasts in 5 Days'."

5 Podcasts in 5 Days: Mystery Crate

"Jay Soderberg offers his assessment of 'Mystery Crate' as part of our '5 Podcasts in 5 Days' project."

Do You Know The Talent You’re Selling?

"If you don’t know these answers about everyone you sell, stop right now. Send them an email that says you want to take them out to breakfast, lunch, for coffee, for a cocktail, whatever."

NBA Free Agency Provides 4 Valuable Lessons For Brands

"This column isn't about my deflated enthusiasm towards the New York Knicks. It's about 4 key lessons for sports media brands tied to NBA free agency."

Meet The Sales Staff: Mark Miller

"I don’t think I’m the Mick Jagger of sales, but I still like the chase and I still have the energy and the drive to make money. That’s what motivates me."

BSM’s 2019 Sports TV Draft: The Top 30 Shows of All-Time

"30 sports media writers, former TV execs, and social media personalities helped draft the Top 30 sports TV shows of all-time"

You Have To Plan For A Successful Pregame Show

"Plan B’s are sometimes needed. If the subject of Plan A isn’t available, you can’t cancel your pregame show because the first option was a dead end."

Great Answers To Good Questions

"I don’t think selling today is any harder than it was twenty years ago, but I do think that retaining clients is significantly harder than it used to be."

BSM Podcast – Season 4 – Episode 6 – Dan Mason & Bill Adee – VSiN

VSiN's recent announcement to enter the terrestrial radio space and launch the nation's first dedicated network to sports betting has had industry folks buzzing....

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Why NBC Sports’ Return to Baseball Proves Local Broadcasters Still Matter

"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."

WWDD: What Would Dolly Do Radio Industry Leadership

Hundreds of stations synchronized to play “I Will Always Love You” simultaneously.

Are You Prepared For the 2026 Football Tax This Season?

"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."

Why the Lindsay Clancy Case Should Be Topic A For News/Talk Radio

The story isn't simply a mother murdering her three children. That's not really compelling talk radio. The story has evolved into a national debate over mental health, criminal responsibility, pharmaceuticals, parenting, and the justice system.