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The News/Talk Radio Industry Reacts to ABC News Radio Using Pre-Recorded Newscasts

"Cost-cutting isn't the issue that concerns me most. Transparency is."

Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

NFL Players Association Asks to Move Media Interviews Out of Locker Rooms

Barrett Media produces over 20 stories per day on the music, news, and sports media industries. To make sure you're updated on the latest...

Former Hosts React to The Mightier 1090 Ceasing Operations

San Diego sports talk station The Mightier 1090 ceased operations Wednesday, ending an attempt at rebooting the once proud radio brand. The station gave way...

Sports Radio Hosts Need to Start Thinking About a Future Beyond AM/FM Radio

Look around you. Some big names and big brands in big markets have lost their radio jobs. It's time to think about alternatives.

Darren Smith Out at San Diego Sports 760

"Darren's great, he's ok. I'm sure you'll hear from Darren soon...I can't say enough good things about Darren."

Richard Deitsch: We Are in a ‘New World in Terms of Interest’ in Women’s Sports

"Obviously Caitlin Clark is a very big reason for that – there’s just so much casual fan interest in her – but the viewership numbers, they don’t lie."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Midday Shows of 2021

"A total of 43 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Midday Shows category."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Midday Sports Radio Shows of 2020

"As voted on by 51 radio industry executives and program directors, Barrett Sports Media presents the Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Midday Shows of 2020."

The 2019 Winter Ratings Report For Sports Radio

"BSM highlights some of sports radio's top performers for the 2019 Winter Book."

The Mighty 1090 Teams Up with the L.A. Rams

The Chargers exit from San Diego left local football fans with a bitter taste in their mouth. It also created a situation where local...

Why Losing a Job Can Be The Best Thing For Your Career

There's an old saying in the media business that you haven't worked in the industry until you've been fired. The first time that line was...

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Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

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"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."