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

"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

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

"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

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

A Competitor’s Classy Send-Off: KS95 Morning Show Honors Dave Ryan’s Exit

Today is Dave Ryan's final broadcast. We reported his retirement earlier this month. And now, after 33 years at iHeartMedia's 101.3 KDWB, a Twin...

Falen & Colt Replace Dave Ryan on Minneapolis’s 101.3 KDWB

"To lead mornings on such an iconic station and become the first woman to hold this role is incredibly special."

KDWB Morning Show Era Ends With Dave Ryan’s Exit

"Being welcomed into your life has meant more to me than I can ever express."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 CHR/Top 40 Radio Shows of 2025

"One hundred sixty three (163) CHR/Top 40 radio shows appeared on ballots submitted by our voters this year."

For KS95’s Crisco, the Team and Listeners Are Family

Crisco said, "If they're having a bad day, we can make it better just by being ourselves and goofing off and having fun like that."

‘Valentine In The Morning’ Is Anchored In Honesty And Truth

“Honesty and truth have always been our anchor. Any long-running show knows that connection. Dave Ryan, Mojo, Ellen K, Kraddick, Elvis—they’ve all built careers on honest relationships with their audience."

‘The Johnjay & Rich Show’ Named 2025 ‘Kidd Kraddick Award’ Winner

The award, named after the late Kidd Kraddick, celebrates individuals who exemplify outstanding success and unique authenticity.

‘The Fred Show’ Succeeds By Giving Everyone An Equal Voice

“I think we really benefited from everybody having a mic versus shows where you've got an A player and a B player and a C player; we don't do that.”

Barrett Media’s Top 20 CHR/Top 40 Radio Shows of 2024

"A total of 71 CHR/Top 40 radio shows received votes from our voters."

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

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

"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

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

What Happens to Radio When the Nielsen Ranker Goes Dark?

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