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ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Audacy Partnering with SiriusXM to Bring Sports, News, Talk Stations to Satellite Radio

The rollout begins Tuesday, September 1.

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

25% of News Consumers Now ‘Fanatics’, Stagwell Data Shows

Additionally, 74% say they have a more positive impression of companies that advertise within news environments.

Super Bowl Ads Prove Classic Rock Still Sells

Here’s a look at some winners and losers and, in some cases, a thought about how the song is being rotated at radio stations.

How Matt Cord Finds Continued Success Stepping Into the Shoes of Legends

"You don't want to be that much different than what it was before. I know this city and the listeners. They are extremely loyal and they don't like change."

What 80s Music Still Teaches Us About Programming Today

The fact is, there is more value in a spin for these titles than there is for “Cheap Sunglasses” or “Wheel in the Sky.”

Scott Sharp Named New Morning Show Host At Z-93 Dayton

"I am beyond excited to be back on the Morning Z on the legendary Z-93."

As ’80s and ’90s Rise in Classic Rock, What’s the Future of ’60s and ’70s?

How do we manage some of the artists and songs that, once upon a time, were the biggest in the format?

Q104.3 Morning Co-Host Shelli Sonstein Won’t Return to The Jim Kerr Morning Show

"It was a long run, it was an amazing run, and it was one for the books, filled with pages of things that make it all worthwhile."

Adult Hits by the Numbers: How the Format Stacked Up in 2025

I built the analysis using Mediabase’s full-year statistics for each format’s airplay in 2025 to look at which artists received the most spins.

An Experience of a Rock Band’s 50th Anniversary Is One That Lasts a Lifetime

"Experiencing your favorite band brings you back to a simpler time. Playing those songs again? Well, it just doesn’t get much better than that. 50 years is a long time. If not now—never."

Big 105.9 Announces Multi-Year Extension With Paul Castronovo

"Either they really love me — or they lost a bet. Honestly, I’ve got the best job in South Florida."

Jeremy Loper Tabbed for Morning Drive on KZ106 Chattanooga Beginning January 12

"Chattanooga is rock ’n’ roll, and KZ106 is one of the most respected rock stations in the country."

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Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

25% of News Consumers Now ‘Fanatics’, Stagwell Data Shows

Additionally, 74% say they have a more positive impression of companies that advertise within news environments.

Cam Newton Reportedly Departs ESPN As Part Of Network’s Layoffs

"Newton is just the latest regular contributor on First Take to depart the network."