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Radio One Dallas Shakes Up Lineups at 97.9 The Beat, K104 and 105.7 RNB

“This strategic realignment strengthens Radio One Dallas’ ability to serve the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex with exceptional entertainment, engaging personalities, and compelling content that connects with our audiences.”

The Hill Adds Decision Desk HQ to Insider Membership Ahead of 2026 Midterms

"We hope they’ll enjoy exploring the data and channeling their inner political nerd along the way."

TNT Sports Luis Silberwasser Reportedly Not Part of Combined Sports Group With Skydance Merger

"With the merger, Skydance now will have access touchpoints in nearly every major pro and college sports entity in the U.S., with the notable exception of the NBA."

Thursday Night Football Posts Fourth Straight Viewership Record on Prime Video

"Thursday Night Football on Prime Video is averaging 17.44 million viewers through three games, its best start ever."

Charlie Cook Reflects On A 54 Year Career and the State of Country Radio

“So, my first thing would be don't retire. And I don't mean that 100%, but I will say that I miss the cowboys, but I don't miss the rodeo."

Westwood One To Debut ‘Country Nights Live with Bev Rainey’

Cumulus Media’s Westwood One has announced the upcoming launch of a new nighttime Country music radio show “Country Nights Live with Bev Rainey.”

99.5 WYCD’s ‘Rob and Holly’ Hosting Thanksgiving Edition

Country 99.5 WYCD-FM will host a special Thanksgiving edition of the "Rob and Holly Show," featuring a collaboration with Chris Lucas and Preston Brust of the Country duo LOCASH.

Music Choice’s Jim Murphy Makes It Work Across Seven Time Zones

"When you're listening to Music Choice in Las Vegas, or in Nashville, or in Portland, Maine, you're hearing exactly the same songs at the very same time, and we do this across seven time zones.”

Mat Media Group Launches ‘Country Hits Now’ Digital Station

This station aims to bridge the gap between contemporary melodies and timeless classics, catering to the tastes of modern listeners.

Consultant’s Corner: John Shomby, Country’s Radio Coach

I listen to a different country station every day in my home office and there are days when I think I’m hearing a station from the day before. Lots are programming not to lose rather than to win.

Consultant’s Corner: Kenny Jay

The format feels good, and that’s a position I felt like we had previously given to Classic Hits.

93Q Houston’s Riggs Is All In With Country Radio

I always like to think when I’m talking on a Country station that I have my grandma in the backseat, so am I going to say something that is going to ruffle my grandma’s feathers?

Consultants Corner: Joel Raab

Country is having a moment. Artists like Morgan Wallen and Luke Combs are crossing to pop, and that's good for us.

Kelly Ford Highlights The Importance Of ‘Building Community’

“Anyone who talks about any one thing is boring to me… People are complex,” she said.

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The Hill Adds Decision Desk HQ to Insider Membership Ahead of 2026 Midterms

"We hope they’ll enjoy exploring the data and channeling their inner political nerd along the way."

TNT Sports Luis Silberwasser Reportedly Not Part of Combined Sports Group With Skydance Merger

"With the merger, Skydance now will have access touchpoints in nearly every major pro and college sports entity in the U.S., with the notable exception of the NBA."

Thursday Night Football Posts Fourth Straight Viewership Record on Prime Video

"Thursday Night Football on Prime Video is averaging 17.44 million viewers through three games, its best start ever."

David Samson: Dave Portnoy On Big Noon Kickoff “Doomed From The Start”

"It didn't mix well with the other hosts. It didn't mix well with the audience. It didn't set the tone that [Dave] Portnoy wants to set with his shows. Bringing that tone to the pregame show is not at all interesting for those watching."