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News/Talk Radio Can’t Afford to Treat Digital as an Afterthought Anymore

The shift to digital isn't some looming threat anymore — it already happened, and a lot of the format missed the boat. Now stations need to swim to catch up.

Coleman Insights and Greater Public Launch Public Radio Underwriting Study

"Stations need practical, research-backed strategies to strengthen revenue performance"

Stephen A. Smith on Potential TV News Future: ‘If the Right Offer Comes Along, I’d Do It’

"Do I think I could do a new show? You damn right I can. With ease, I might add. It ain't hard, not for me."

2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit Presented by Point to Point Marketing Day 1 Recap

Barrett Media President Jason Barrett opened the show by welcoming attendees to SVA Theater in New York.

Dick Vitale Signs Multiyear Contract Extension with ESPN

"ESPN has been family to me and has given me a life that has been even better than my dreams."

ESPN to Air Selection Sunday Coverage Across Multiple Platforms

The network will be the exclusive home of the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament 68-team bracket reveal at 8 p.m. EST.

ESPN Averages 3 Million Viewers for Duke-UNC

ESPN networks have now presented seven college basketball games this season that have averaged more than 2 million viewers.

Dusty Likins: Can Jay Bilas ‘Preach This Rhetoric’ and ‘Get Into the Minds of People’ Regarding College Basketball?

"He’s an educated person on a very big topic for me in part of that this is something [about] college basketball."

ESPN Picks Up Option to Continue Broadcasting ACC Sports Through 2036

If ESPN decided not to pick up its option in the contract, the partnership between both entities would have ended following the 2027 season.

Dick Vitale Return to ESPN Broadcasts Delayed Following Fall at Home

"I was anxiously awaiting the chance to feel the excitement and energy of a college basketball environment for the first time in nearly two years."

Dick Vitale Returning to ESPN College Basketball Coverage for First Time in Nearly Two Years

"It’s been a very tough journey, but all of the prayers and messages from the beautiful fans have inspired me."

ESPN ‘College GameDay’ to Broadcast from Auburn for First On-Campus Show

"We are thrilled to hit the road for this season of 'College GameDay' as the energy each college campus we visit brings is unmatched."

ESPN Attains Largest Pre-January Women’s College Basketball Audience Since 2011

Earlier in the year, ESPN reached an agreement with the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) to extend its broadcast rights for 40 NCAA championships, including women’s basketball, volleyball and baseball.

Dick Vitale Provides Update on Cancer Treatment

ESPN and the V Foundation are in the midst of holding the 18th annual V Week for Cancer Research, which brings awareness and encourages...

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Coleman Insights and Greater Public Launch Public Radio Underwriting Study

"Stations need practical, research-backed strategies to strengthen revenue performance"

Stephen A. Smith on Potential TV News Future: ‘If the Right Offer Comes Along, I’d Do It’

"Do I think I could do a new show? You damn right I can. With ease, I might add. It ain't hard, not for me."

2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit Presented by Point to Point Marketing Day 1 Recap

Barrett Media President Jason Barrett opened the show by welcoming attendees to SVA Theater in New York.

Q102’s Mollie Watson Departs Hubbard’s WKRQ Cincinnati

"What started as a dream internship became one of the greatest chapters of my life,"