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3 Must-Watch Barrett Media Audio Summit Panels For Non-Attendees

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I could write another 10 takeaways, but hopefully this gives you the incentive to start diving in and watching on YouTube.

SiriusXM’s Julia Cunningham on the Art of Interviewing

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There is an art to doing great interviews, and...

Pardon the Interruption Proves Success Can Be Earned by Not Chasing Trends

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"After 25 years, Pardon the Interruption remains one of the strongest arguments in sports media that success doesn't always come from chasing every trend. Sometimes, it comes from knowing exactly who you are and having the discipline to stay that way."

Inside Mike Gallagher’s Surprise Tribute to Salem’s Phil Boyce

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"We've sort of come full circle together. We've been through a lot of highs, a lot of lows, but we've just had a great ride together. He's one of the most important figures in my career."

Chicago Sports Media Remembers Chicago Bulls Analyst Stacey King: “Face of the Franchise as a Broadcaster”

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"Stacey King made you happier. He made you smarter, and he made you want more. That's why it's so shocking and sudden and sad. Because now he's gone."

Danny Zederman Reveals ESPN Chicago’s Vision Behind Aggressive Digital Expansion

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"We want to not just be with the curve, but be ahead of it. That's something we pride ourselves on. That's the move to make moving forward in the industry."

ESPN Chicago To Stream ‘Waddle & Silvy’ on YouTube, Twitch During Weekday Chicago White Sox Afternoon Games

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"We love having the White Sox on our station. We've had them on our station for a long time. In addition to having White Sox games, you will also get Waddle & Silvy even when the White Sox are playing during our timeslot."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Stations of 2025

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"A total of 39 brands were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Stations category."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors of 2025

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"A total of 32 PDs were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Program Directors category."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Afternoon Shows of 2025

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"A total of 34 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Afternoon Shows category."

Gary Sharp Announces Departure From 1620 The Zone

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"I shared the airwaves with some extremely talented people who made me better. Proud of what we did on- and off-air."

Why Armen Williams Returned to Radio to Help Build Westwood One Sports

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"We know what's been done and how it’s been done. What do we have to lose by doing it differently? Let’s just see what happens."

ESPN Chicago Marc Silverman Takes Aim at Chicago Bulls Broadcaster Chuck Swirsky

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"That is one of the worst guys. My wife told me, do not address this. Do not bring this up. He doesn't deserve your time. I don't know how to fight without that way."

Sports Media Game-Changing Predictions for What’s Coming in 2026

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"As 2026 approaches, one thing is clear: sports media will continue to evolve at a relentless pace."
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Inside Mike Gallagher’s Surprise Tribute to Salem’s Phil Boyce

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