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NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt Shares What’s Next After Strong Push For AM Radio Act

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"For this to have finally cut through, gotten a floor vote in mid-September in the House of Representatives, and now sitting on the doorstep in the U.S. Senate, it's entirely a tribute to listeners' passion around this issue."

Where CNN Fits in David Ellison’s Newly Merged Skydance Empire

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Skydance could've treated CNN as a cable asset to trim, spin or sell. Instead, it put the network next to its crown jewels.

Why The Barstool Sports and Big Noon Kickoff Experiment Was Worth The Risk

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"The partnership itself shouldn't be viewed as a failure. It was different. It generated attention, created conversation, reached audiences in ways traditional television has struggled to reach them and, for a time, it worked."

Why Dylan Salisbury Never Had a Plan B For His Radio Career

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"Keep at it, because radio needs great people."

Country Radio’s Third Rail: Politics Is Off Limits

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Let’s begin with something that I believe would be hard pressed to find anyone who would disagree. Political content is the third rail of Country...

Hits On The Horizon: Lainey Wilson, MGK And Giveon

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Lainey Wilson / “Somewhere Over Laredo” is on the way to being another super smash, judging by all the early believers at radio!

Hannah Lane’s Career Began With Tickets To Morgan Wallen

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"I sat in the nosebleeds at Morgan Wallen, and it was the best night of my life. That is how my radio career started.”

Imaging Can Make Country Radio Uber Local

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One of the best local pieces I have ever heard came from Marci Braun and US99 in Chicago.

Townsquare VP Of Country Doug Montgomery Is Retiring

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Doug Montgomery, Townsquare Media Vice President of Country Music Programming & Content, is retiring on July 31.

59th Annual CMA Awards Set For November 19 In Nashville

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“The 59th Annual CMA Awards,” is set for Wednesday, November 19, at Bridgestone Arena in downtown Nashville.

Scotty Kay Loves Radio and Its One-On-One Connection

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I always thought that everybody has this unique ability to make people happy, and it's our responsibility to use it as much as we can.

Backstage Country’s Elaina Smith: Ask For Forgiveness, Not Permission

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“I may have gotten in a little trouble in the beginning, but it was one of those ‘ask for forgiveness, not permission’ situations that actually turned out great,” she says.

Hits on Horizon: Songs to Consider Across Six Music Radio Formats

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"The audience grew another two million in streams this week to over 18 million for the week."

New Country Music Deserves All Day Rotation

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Making new music discoveries should be an essential part of your music strategy. Adding and playing a song seven times a week overnight isn’t music discovery.
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Where CNN Fits in David Ellison’s Newly Merged Skydance Empire

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Skydance could've treated CNN as a cable asset to trim, spin or sell. Instead, it put the network next to its crown jewels.

Why The Barstool Sports and Big Noon Kickoff Experiment Was Worth The Risk

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Why Dylan Salisbury Never Had a Plan B For His Radio Career

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"Keep at it, because radio needs great people."

What Happens to Radio When the Nielsen Ranker Goes Dark?

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"Do ratings still matter this fall? Absolutely! But not enough to save anyone."