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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."

Eric Shanks: FOX Doesn’t Need To Get Into Streaming Game Right Now

“We all know there's too many direct-to-consumer products out there.”

Troy Aikman: Lack of Communication with FOX Led to Me Leaving for ESPN

“I never had a conversation with Eric Shanks until he called to congratulate me on the ESPN contract,” Aikman said.

FOX’s Strategy to Launch the WWE Was Glorious

"Nearly 4 million people tuned in to watch WWE Smackdown on FOX. Strategy and execution had a lot to do with it."

Thank You For Supporting The 2019 BSM Summit

"Jason Barrett provides a recap of the 2019 BSM Summit in Los Angeles."

Mark Silverman Named President of Fox Sports

Mark Silverman was named President of National Networks for Fox Sports, a position held by Jamie Horowitz for two years prior to his firing in...

BSM Podcast – Season 2 – Episode 15 – Colin Cowherd – FOX Sports Radio

On the 15th and final episode of Season 2, FOX Sports Radio and Television personality Colin Cowherd spends 33 minutes offering his insights on his...

Fox Sports To Begin Virtual Reality Broadcasting

Fox Sports announced Wednesday that it has inked a five-year agreement with NextVR that will find a growing slate of the network's sporting events broadcast in...

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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. "