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ESPN’s Troy Aikman Dilemma: Three Options Before the Super Bowl

"At some point, ESPN has to decide whether it wants the conversation surrounding its first Super Bowl to be about the broadcast it has assembled or the one it might be losing."

Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

If Rock Bands Were Halloween Candy, Who’s the Full-Size Bar?

"A great Candy Superhouse is like a great RockTernative music library. It’s loaded with king-sized hits like Snickers, Reese’s and Hershey’s. "

What if Radio is Just Going Through a Dry Spell?

"Do we think waiting for some magical spreadsheet or corporate mandate will make us feel alive again?"

2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit Welcomes Hawkeye and Joel Raab

"We are less than 70-days away from gathering the industry in NYC this summer. Please save some money on tickets and take advantage of today's sale!"

K-LOVE Names Gator Harrison as Chief Media Officer

"I am deeply grateful to iHeartMedia for their support and investment in my journey, and I am honored to join the K-LOVE and Air1 family.”

Choosin’ The Wrong Song: How Top 40 Radio Is Failing Ella Langley — And Itself

Every time you pass on Ella, you're actively choosing a lesser song, then wedging that lesser choice into an hour with 20 minutes of commercials, a weather report nobody needs because windows exist, and a traffic report nobody needs because we have Waze — and then wonder why your AQH is down.

Pat Still Announces Upcoming Retirement From Radio April 17

"It’s been a long, wonderful ride here at KNCI."

Ty Bailey Exits iHeartMedia’s 98.7 WMZQ, 93.1 WPOC

"In addition to her primary duties, Bailey maintained a heavy on-air schedule across multiple markets."

Traci Lee Shifts Back To Mornings On US 96.3

"I’ve really missed it. I didn’t realize how much until I got back in the studio."

News/Talk Radio Needs to Copy Country Radio’s Charitable Endeavors

News/talk has the audience. It's got the reach. It's certainly got the passion and the credibility. Now it needs the focus.

New Country 96.3 Adds Hannah Lane As Evening Host

US 96.3 host Hannah Lane is making the move from the Jackson, Mississippi country station to join New Country 96.3, the Cumulus Dallas country...

Codie Allen Takes Mornings at Q104

The move marks a return to the station for Allen. She began her career at Q104.

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Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

If Rock Bands Were Halloween Candy, Who’s the Full-Size Bar?

"A great Candy Superhouse is like a great RockTernative music library. It’s loaded with king-sized hits like Snickers, Reese’s and Hershey’s. "

Numeris Radio Local+ Explained: How Canada’s New Radio Measurement Really Works

“The role of modelling is not to replace measurement, but to enhance it. By extrapolating listening from Radio Local+ to virtual respondents, we can provide better insight into reach and frequency, resulting in better value for the radio industry.”