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Trend Jacking: The Low-Cost Marketing Strategy Radio Needs Right Now

"One word of caution: do not jack what you do not understand."

Sevendust’s Lajon Witherspoon on 30 Years of Rock’s Most Underrated Band

"I think we were just able to paint this portrait of that in time, in real time."

The Digital Cul-de-Sac: How Algorithms Are Limiting Music Discovery

"The algorithm is no longer just helping listeners find music. In many cases, it is deciding what discovery even means."

What Does the Future of OutKick Look Like Without Clay Travis

"In today's media landscape, audiences don't simply follow websites. They follow people. They invest in personalities, perspectives, and voices they trust."

WLS-AM 890 PD Stephanie Tichenor Leads With a Chicago-Centric Strategy

"Listeners know when you're not dedicated towards them. They can figure that out. They can see through it."

WGN Radio News Anchor Steve Bertrand Announces Upcoming Retirement

On Wednesday, Bertrand announced that his final day with the station will be Thursday, November 13th.

WBEZ Chicago Shakes up Mornings With Two New Shows

"With this new morning lineup, we’re making mornings more dynamic and more locally connected"

WGN Radio Morning Sports Anchor Dave Eanet to Retire, Andy Masur Elevated to Position

“As I close this chapter of my career, the word that comes to mind is ‘grateful.’"

WBBM Newsradio Names Geoff Buchholz As New Political Editor

"I’m looking forward to being our station’s politics-to-English translator and excited to get to work.”

WGN Radio Hosts Bob Sirott, John Landecker to Unite For One-Hour Show

The two will reminisce about their time working together from 1973 to 1980 as music DJs in the Windy City.

AM 560 The Answer Host Dan Proft Addresses Exit of Amy Jacobson: ‘It’s a Business Decision and a Difficult One’

"It's been a long-running personal and professional relationship. And those are not some things that you discard very lightly. And I certainly won't."

AM 560 The Answer Morning Host Amy Jacobson Exits

Jacobson originally joined the station in 2010 and has most recently been teamed with Dan Proft in morning drive from 5-9 AM.

WLS-AM 890 Inks Deal to Air Fox News Audio Programming

"Fox News is a perfect fit for WLS-AM audiences."

Craig Dellimore Saw Massive Changes in News Radio During His 42 Years at WBBM

"There was a time way back when when even a sound person went out with a broadcast journalist. That hasn't happened in ages."

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Sevendust’s Lajon Witherspoon on 30 Years of Rock’s Most Underrated Band

"I think we were just able to paint this portrait of that in time, in real time."

The Digital Cul-de-Sac: How Algorithms Are Limiting Music Discovery

"The algorithm is no longer just helping listeners find music. In many cases, it is deciding what discovery even means."

What Does the Future of OutKick Look Like Without Clay Travis

"In today's media landscape, audiences don't simply follow websites. They follow people. They invest in personalities, perspectives, and voices they trust."

How Daniel Cormier Is Approaching Calling UFC Freedom 250 as a Landmark Moment for the Sport of MMA

"As a guy that's represented the country in wrestling and the things that I've done, I've always wanted to go to the White House. Now, I have an opportunity to do it. Plus, to do it with fighting and representing the UFC. That's crazy to me."