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The Industry According To: Damizza

"Radio still creates credibility — and frankly, pays better royalties than streaming in many cases."

What iHeartMedia’s Cuts Teach Radio About Surviving Change

"No industry is immune to change — just ask newspaper owners."

Why Radio Should Stop Chasing 25-54 and Own Its Market

"Stop thinking innovation only means chasing teenagers on TikTok."

Understanding The Shifting Economic Culture of Americans

"We must encourage businesses to operate responsibly while also recognizing the value they create. We should continue addressing inequality without demonizing achievement or confusing equality with equity. In turn, we should celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship while demanding ethical leadership."

Major League Baseball Viewership up Across the Board in 2025

"National broadcasts on FOX, ESPN and TBS have all posted double-digit percentage gains in average viewership compared to last year"

FOX Sports Averages 2.02 Million Viewers for Saturday Presentation of ‘Baseball Night in America’

A preponderance of the country had access to watch the Chicago Cubs’ victory over the New York Mets.

Audacy Chicago Names Robby Bowen VP & Director of Sales

The 20-year company vet transfers from Audacy New Orleans where he was also VP & Director of Sales.

How Len Kasper Has Become Chicago’s Crosstown Baseball Voice in the Windy City

"I think there was probably a few moments of, 'Wait a minute, I’m hearing a voice that I connect to the other team in town.'"

5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Doesn’t Rock 97.3 The Fan Host Braden Surprenant During Live Show

Wow. This building is swaying. I’ve never gotten an earthquake alert on my phone before. 5.2? Geeze!”

Technical Difficulties Force Athletics, Cubs Radio Broadcasts Off Air in Sacramento Debut

"The broadcasts for both the Athletics and Cubs were unexpectedly taken off the air due to technical issues."

MLB Tokyo Series’ American Viewership Up 59% From 2024 Korea Series

"As the Dodgers and Cubs kicked off the season at 5 a.m. Central Time in Chicago and 3 a.m. Pacific Time in Los Angeles, game one on FOX averaged 838,000 viewers"

‘First Take’: FOX Sports Broadcasters Should Have Been In Tokyo

"They kept the broadcasters here, and everyone else was in Tokyo. That’s not the way to do it.”

Jonathan Hood: MLB Tokyo Series Games Should Not Count

"These games in Japan count because we’re getting money for Japan. That’s not right.”

Marquee Sports Network, Chicago Sports Network Could Land on Higher-Priced Comcast Tier: Report

Comcast has about 1 million subscribers in the Chicago marketplace and is among the largest cable television providers in the United States.

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What iHeartMedia’s Cuts Teach Radio About Surviving Change

"No industry is immune to change — just ask newspaper owners."

Why Radio Should Stop Chasing 25-54 and Own Its Market

"Stop thinking innovation only means chasing teenagers on TikTok."

Understanding The Shifting Economic Culture of Americans

"We must encourage businesses to operate responsibly while also recognizing the value they create. We should continue addressing inequality without demonizing achievement or confusing equality with equity. In turn, we should celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship while demanding ethical leadership."

FIFA’s Balogun Decision Should Encourage Sports Radio To Break More Rules

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