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Sports Radio Can’t Develop Talent If Programmers Are Too Busy Becoming Talent

"Programming is supposed to be about developing talent, building brands, creating opportunities and preparing the next person to take the next step. When the person responsible for doing those things becomes part of the talent lineup, the priorities inevitably become blurred."

SuperTalk 99.7 WTN, Matt Murphy Delivered Broadcast Excellence on Dolly Parton’s Passing

Dolly Parton gave America so much for so long. It's only fitting that her hometown station gave her the send-off she earned.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Eric Wellman, Q104.3

"The playlist spans from Elton John to Linkin Park — a four-generation bandwidth that most radio formats wouldn't dare attempt."

How Rece Davis Plans To Build on College GameDay’s Legacy Ahead of a Historic 40th Season

"The fact that they’ve decided that we’re worthy of their time and attention over the years is something I’m very grateful for."

Paisley Dunn-Banks Announces Departure From Froggy 101.7/104.9

"Following a recent trip to Nashville for the Country Radio Seminar, she plans to return to Colorado, where she intends to begin a new chapter working in the fitness industry."

CRS 2026 Announces AI, Talent Development, Sales Training Workshop

"Workshop Alley is scheduled for Friday, March 20, from 9 a.m. to noon and will feature three distinct learning tracks covering artificial intelligence, on-air performance and sales strategy."

CRS 2026 to Honor Jelly Roll With Artist Humanitarian Award, Expand Focus on Growth, Inclusion, and Mentorship

"The award, established in 1990, has recognized many of the format’s biggest stars."

The Industry According To…Scott Borchetta, Big Machine Label Groups

"I think that Rock has suffered greatly over the last 30 years because there hasn’t been a real rock scene since Seattle in the ‘90’s."

Connoisseur Media Elevates Emily Harlan to Music Director 94.5 KBAY

"Harlan steps into the role effective immediately after spending more than three years as a key contributor to the station’s programming and promotional efforts."

Big Loud Records Tabs Stacy Blythe, Jordan Pettit as Co-Presidents

"Big Loud has always prioritized bold ideas and an artist-first approach, and our focus will be on strengthening collaboration across the company as we continue to grow."

Rob Creighton Joins Hi-99 Following Departure From Townsquare Media

"Thanks to the team in Terre Haute for making me feel welcome, and Tim Huelsing for thinking of me. Glad to be working for you again!"

Why Cory Marks Refuses to “Choose a Lane” in Today’s Music Industry

"We're in the music business, not the TikTok business."

Premiere Networks Announces ‘After Midnite With Granger Smith’ Christmas Special

"After MidNite with Granger Smith Presents: A Smith Family Christmas Special, features conversations with Country music stars, including Miranda Lambert, Cole Swindell, Zach Top, Ella Langley, and others"

Tanner Chambers Out At K99 In Colorado

"I’ve been fortunate in my career to live in a few amazing places and I feel incredibly grateful to have called Colorado home for a short time"

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SuperTalk 99.7 WTN, Matt Murphy Delivered Broadcast Excellence on Dolly Parton’s Passing

Dolly Parton gave America so much for so long. It's only fitting that her hometown station gave her the send-off she earned.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Eric Wellman, Q104.3

"The playlist spans from Elton John to Linkin Park — a four-generation bandwidth that most radio formats wouldn't dare attempt."

How Rece Davis Plans To Build on College GameDay’s Legacy Ahead of a Historic 40th Season

"The fact that they’ve decided that we’re worthy of their time and attention over the years is something I’m very grateful for."

Did Radio Talent of the Past Make a Bigger Impact?

"The greatest radio personalities weren’t merely voices coming through a speaker. They were bigger than life and became part of people’s lives."