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Chris Berman Hints At Interest In Returning To Host One More Episode Of SportsCenter

"Maybe in this year of us having the Super Bowl, not that that has to do with SportsCenter, but maybe there'll be a time to go do one."

Podcast Launches Hit New Record Low in May According to New Survey

"Listen Notes recorded 7,967 new podcasts in May, down roughly 30% from April and 60% below May 2025 levels. New shows represented just 0.198% of all tracked podcasts — the lowest monthly share in at least 13 months."

Chicago Sports Media Remembers Chicago Bulls Analyst Stacey King: “Face of the Franchise as a Broadcaster”

"Stacey King made you happier. He made you smarter, and he made you want more. That's why it's so shocking and sudden and sad. Because now he's gone."

Clay Travis to Exit OutKick, Signs New Deal with Fox News

"While I am stepping away from OutKick, the platform is in a tremendous position to continue building upon its success and reach an even wider audience as it takes its next step as a vertical within FOX News Digital."

WICC Midday Host Brigitte Quinn Exits Connoisseur Media News/Talk Station

Quinn launched her Newsline program on September 30th after being part of the widespread cuts from Audacy New York after WCBS 880 ceased operations.

Coleman Insights and Partners Launch Validate Audio Attribution Platform for U.S. Radio Stations

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Former WCBS 880 Anchor Brigitte Quinn Joining 600 WICC in Bridgeport For New Show

"I’m delighted to be joining such a great news/talk radio station."

95.9 The Fox Southport, CT Flips To News Talk Simulcast

In the week leading up to and through Labor Day, WFOX aired a "History of Alternative Rock" feature.

Local Daily Media Acquires Two Stations From Connoisseur Media

Local Daily Media has agreed to purchase Country WFRE (99.9 Free Country) and News/Talk 930 WFMD/Fredrick, MD. from Connoisseur Media.

Kelly Ford Grabs PM Drive at 103.1 The Wolf/Long Island

, "I'm beyond thrilled to return to the NY market at 103.1 The Wolf. I know first-hand that Long Island Country listeners have a passion for the genre that is unmatched anywhere in the country.”

Radio Groups Asking FCC For Ownership Deregulation

“No radio station in any market has more than 1% of the local advertising market share – while Google, Facebook, and Amazon divide more than half of that local revenue and provide no local service.”

8 Radio Companies Ask FCC To Eliminate Ownership Caps

"The executives collectively urge the FCC to remove the antiquated regulatory barriers hindering radio's ability to compete in the modern market."

Saga Communications Rebuffs Unsolicited Takeover Offer

The first offer, according to Saga, was a "cash buyout in the range of $30-$33 per share for all outstanding shares of Saga common stock".

Report: Cumulus Media Rejects Second Offer From Jeff Warshaw

In May, Warshaw sought to buy the company for $1.5 billion but that attempt was rebuffed by the company’s board.

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Podcast Launches Hit New Record Low in May According to New Survey

"Listen Notes recorded 7,967 new podcasts in May, down roughly 30% from April and 60% below May 2025 levels. New shows represented just 0.198% of all tracked podcasts — the lowest monthly share in at least 13 months."

Chicago Sports Media Remembers Chicago Bulls Analyst Stacey King: “Face of the Franchise as a Broadcaster”

"Stacey King made you happier. He made you smarter, and he made you want more. That's why it's so shocking and sudden and sad. Because now he's gone."

Clay Travis to Exit OutKick, Signs New Deal with Fox News

"While I am stepping away from OutKick, the platform is in a tremendous position to continue building upon its success and reach an even wider audience as it takes its next step as a vertical within FOX News Digital."

Landon Donovan: MLS Not “Mature Enough” To Move Away From Broadcast Television Component

"I don't think MLS is mature enough yet to go away from the NBCs and the Foxes and ABCs and the linear television."