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ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro Notes “Difficult Decisions” as Network Begins Layoffs

"We had to make some difficult decisions about job impacts that we will be communicating today."

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

98.7 The Bull Adds Jeff “JR” Ramsey, Jake Byron, Mallory Santic to Morning Drive

A new morning show team has been assembled at 98.7 The Bull in Portland, as Jeff "JR" Ramsey, Jake Byron, and Mallory Santic will...

Connoisseur Media Names Tina Murley as Senior Vice President/Bay Area Market Manager

“Tina is exactly the kind of leader we look for at Connoisseur."

The Passing of Pierre Robert Tops Barrett Media’s Top 5 Music Radio Stories of 2025

"Legends come and go in all industries, but the loss of Robert left a giant sized hole in the heart and soul of WMMR and the entire radio industry."

Connoisseur Media Names Rod Day New Market Manager for Alaska Operations

"I can’t wait to get to know each member of the Anchorage team and work together to achieve not only their personal goals, but the goals we have for the entire team."

Cumulus Media Appoints Jeremy Price As Stockton/Modesto VP/Market Manager

"Jeremy is a very special leader and a highly effective manager who will greatly contribute to the success of the Stockton/Modesto cluster"

Connoisseur Media Elevates Drew Walker to Mornings, Leah Andersen to Afternoons on Free Country 98.3 & 102.3

"This station has been my passion project from day one, and I’m grateful for the chance to help lead its next chapter"

Meet The Leaders: Bill Wilson, CEO, Townsquare Media

"We love broadcast radio. We would not have the success we have in digital without the power, connection, and companionship of local radio. We don’t view radio as the growth engine, but as a core part of our DNA and offering. It’s highly differentiated and high impact for both audiences and clients"

1300 KGLO Brings Bob Fisher Back as News, Sports Director

"With their recent purchase of the radio stations, Connoisseur Media has shown a commitment to serving north-central Iowans with quality, local based information.”

Connoisseur Media Sells Stations in Rural Minnesota, South Dakota to Christensen Broadcasting

Connoisseur Media has announced it has agreed to sell its stations in Luverne, Minnesota and Madison, South Dakota to Christensen Broadcasting. Included in the sale...

Connoisseur Media Announces Promotions, Appointments at 101 KXL, 101.9 KINK, Live 95.5, and 98.7 The Bull

“These moves today will ensure our Portland stations are stronger than ever.”

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NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

Emmanuel Acho: ESPN Executives “Cowards” for Handling of Ryan Clark Firing

"If you work long enough, you will get fired regardless of your profession. But to fire a man that helped bring a show its very first Emmy award in the midst of that show is cowardly."