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How Bob and Brian Built a Morning Show Dynasty at The Hog

"He gave us two orders. One, be funny. Two, don't piss off the clients,"

Why Pat McAfee’s Reported ESPN Extension Is About Far More Than Just Money

"The story is that ESPN has completely changed its philosophy. For decades, ESPN sold the network. It sold SportsCenter. It sold highlights. Now it sells personalities."

ESPN May Be Having Its Finest Moment When It Matters Most

"For years, ESPN has been criticized for what it wasn't doing. Not enough promotion. Not enough storytelling. Not enough attention paid to certain properties. Fair or unfair, those critiques have followed the network through multiple eras. But right now, those conversations feel very distant."

When Radical Becomes Rational: A New Case for Bold Radio Ideas

"Ninety percent of the ideas will end up on the floor. But some won't."

Radio Can Find a Better Investment for Change Than Re-Investment in Nielsen

"This constant quid pro quo between Nielsen and radio is disappointing, and both sides share the blame"

Cumulus Media Files Lawsuit Against Nielsen Alleging Radio Ratings Monopoly

"Cumulus claims Nielsen forces media companies to buy expensive local audience data they may not need in order to gain access to the national ratings that networks like its subsidiary Westwood One rely on"

Why Netflix’ Pivot to Podcasts Is Heavy on Hype, Light on Impact

"Maybe I’m mistaken, but I’ve never known the phrase “Netflix and chill” to mean watching Bill Simmons ramble about the Boston Celtics"

WJR 760 Names Marie Osborne Director of Community Affairs & News

"She brings a powerful voice and a wealth of experience to this vital role, and I am pleased that she has accepted this new position.”

Radio Ownership Dreams vs. Employment Nightmares: The Ongoing Debate Over Deregulation

While both sides may be right, neither side is willing to acknowledge the other’s point of view.

Rick Vaughn Reunites With iHeartMedia as New SVP of Programming in Salt Lake City

“This is an incredible opportunity to help shape the future of iHeart Salt Lake City.”

How Leslie Fram Continues to Shape Music, Radio, and Female Representation

"It’s been fun to work with my former colleagues and friends and play the music that represented a large part of my career."

Cumulus Media Takes Jason Aldean’s ‘How Far Does a Goodbye Go’ For 8-Week Test Spin

Cumulus Media has rolled out the newest installment of its multi-part audio franchise, Your Music Plus, featuring Country superstar Jason Aldean and his latest...

Bert Weiss Announces Retirement, Final Date of ‘The Bert Show’

"The nationally syndicated morning program will host its final broadcast on Friday, October 24, 2025."

Toni Marie to Depart Kat Country 103 in Modesto

She had previously served as the Program Director and afternoon host at The Legend 105.5 FM in nearby Fresno before joining her current station in 2022.

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Why Pat McAfee’s Reported ESPN Extension Is About Far More Than Just Money

"The story is that ESPN has completely changed its philosophy. For decades, ESPN sold the network. It sold SportsCenter. It sold highlights. Now it sells personalities."

ESPN May Be Having Its Finest Moment When It Matters Most

"For years, ESPN has been criticized for what it wasn't doing. Not enough promotion. Not enough storytelling. Not enough attention paid to certain properties. Fair or unfair, those critiques have followed the network through multiple eras. But right now, those conversations feel very distant."

When Radical Becomes Rational: A New Case for Bold Radio Ideas

"Ninety percent of the ideas will end up on the floor. But some won't."

Women In Radio’s Meaghan Taylor on Mentorship vs. Sponsorship in Radio

"A sponsor is the person who walks into a room you're not in and talks openly about you. That's what moves careers."