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38 Years After Rush Limbaugh, Is News/Talk Radio Stuck in the Past?

Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.

Lynn Barstow: Alternative Radio Programming Legend

"The station does enjoy top of mind awareness from having that tentpole morning show. It gives us a connection to the audience that just being a music jukebox can't provide."

Why Layoffs at Cumulus Highlight One of Radio’s Biggest Lies to Employees

This industry calls itself the radio business, the media business, the broadcast industry. Nobody calls it the media family. That's not an accident.

Annie Camp on Authenticity, Motherhood, and Solo Mornings in Country Radio

"I got my job by being exactly who I am - loud, silly, opinionated, personable, and relatable."

Will Saga Communications, Fox Sports, Barstool Sports, and CBS Benefit From Taking Risks?

"I believe the Fox-Barstool partnership is strategically smart, and competitively brilliant."

Dave Portnoy Confirms Barstool Sports Partnership With FOX Sports Including ‘Big Noon Kickoff,’ Daily Morning Show on FS1

"This has a potential be really good for both parties. They want our audience, but they know what audience we have."

Danny Parkins Would Be a Great Hire For Fox Sports 1, and Another Reminder of Sports Radio Losing Its Best Talent

Skip Bayless signed off of Undisputed on Friday, ending an 8-year run at the network. Whether you love him or hate him, you can't...

FOX Sports Moving UFL Games to Friday Nights in 2025

"The regular season average television audience of 816,000 was more than 30% higher than the pace from the previous year."

FOX Changed the NFL, and Sports TV as a Whole, 30 Years Ago

FOX immediately had an impact on the game of football.

Women’s World Cup is a ‘Crown Jewel Event’ for Eric Shanks & FOX Sports

“We want to capture the nation’s attention and put it right on this team as they make a run for their third in a row.”

FOX Sports Films, Religion of Sports Enter Multi-Year Partnership

“Religion of Sports has built a foundation around storytelling and this deal marks new and exciting territory for the company."

FOX Sports CEO Eric Shanks To Speak at The 2023 BSM Summit

"Please make sure you're in the room for this one because there's much to learn when one of the industry's top executives sits down to offer his insights and opinions on the state of the sports media business."

FOX NFL Sunday Heads To Qatar For Veterans Day

“FOX Sports’ commitment to our military takes inspiration from our servicemen and women who epitomize bravery and sacrifice.”

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Lynn Barstow: Alternative Radio Programming Legend

"The station does enjoy top of mind awareness from having that tentpole morning show. It gives us a connection to the audience that just being a music jukebox can't provide."

Why Layoffs at Cumulus Highlight One of Radio’s Biggest Lies to Employees

This industry calls itself the radio business, the media business, the broadcast industry. Nobody calls it the media family. That's not an accident.

Annie Camp on Authenticity, Motherhood, and Solo Mornings in Country Radio

"I got my job by being exactly who I am - loud, silly, opinionated, personable, and relatable."

Rock Station Crisis Management: Lessons From Taco Bell

"Brands can share little or even no guilt, but when they get sucked into a vortex of nonstop negative PR, no one is letting facts or nuance get in the way. "