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Katie Zacharia, Aubrey Huff and the Art of Failing Fast

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"A bad decision isn’t the end of the line if you make more good decisions than bad."

College Football Playoff Expansion Leaves Broadcast Opportunities on the Sidelines

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"Expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams will give more programs a chance to compete for a national championship. But the sport is missing a golden opportunity to expand something else just as important: the voices bringing those games to life."

Chuck Damico: Country Radio Has an Energy That Rock Lost

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"A lot of other businesses ... could probably learn a lot from how the country radio and country music community operates and supports each other."

Could Canada’s Radio Diary Replacement Be the Future of US Radio Ratings?

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PPM didn’t make sense financially in smaller Canadian markets, which remained reliant on a diary-based system. Numeris and its stakeholders recognized that the industry required a system that more accurately reflects how Canadians engage with radio today, while reducing volatility and improving consistency across markets.

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."

Westwood One Sports Announces Full Weekday Lineup Launching December 29

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"With our partners at Audacy, we’ve assembled a group of diverse and passionate sports voices committed to covering the biggest sports stories with opinions, expert analysis, and fan interaction"

How Mike Mulligan Went From Serendipity to the Spotlight at Chicago’s 670 the Score

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"It’s your responsibility, and I think everyone on 670 The Score understands this, to present information. To try and live up to the people who were there before you and are going to be there after you"

Toast to 10: Sports Radio Reflects On The Impact Of Barrett Media

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"Barrett Media continues to be the leading industry brand covering sports radio and the personalities that encompass the format"

How David Kaplan Stands Tall in the Windy City at ESPN Chicago

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"There are a billion things they could listen to. You're going to listen to me and expect me not to tell the truth? No shot. Otherwise, why would you listen"

ESPN Chicago Shifts Lineup, Adds ‘The Rich Eisen Show’ Beginning September 2

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"The Good Karma Brands radio station is shuffling around its lineup to accommodate Eisen's return to the ESPN brand"

Chicago Sports Media Reacts To Passing of Ryne Sandberg

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"Ryne Sandberg was a legend of the Chicago Cubs franchise and a beloved figure throughout Major League Baseball"

Harry Teinowitz Remembered as “An Idea Guy” and “Comedian” by Former Teammates Carmen DeFalco, John Jurkovic

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"Harry was an actor. He was a comedian. He was a writer. He did do a lot. He tried a lot. He was never afraid to try things, ever."

Jonathan Hood Remembers Harry Teinowitz as the “Ultimate Teammate” at ESPN Chicago

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"He was someone that would walk over to your cubicle, your desk or your office and offer a handshake, a smile, and all while he's leaving you with a joke and a smile. He did that all the time"

ESPN Chicago Host Harry Teinowitz Passes Away at 64: Chicago Sports Media Reacts

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Teinowitz was a staple of the wildly popular Mac, Jurko, and Harry on ESPN Chicago, drawing massive ratings and notoriety from around the country as a co-host of the “Afternoon Saloon.”
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College Football Playoff Expansion Leaves Broadcast Opportunities on the Sidelines

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"Expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams will give more programs a chance to compete for a national championship. But the sport is missing a golden opportunity to expand something else just as important: the voices bringing those games to life."

Chuck Damico: Country Radio Has an Energy That Rock Lost

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"A lot of other businesses ... could probably learn a lot from how the country radio and country music community operates and supports each other."

Could Canada’s Radio Diary Replacement Be the Future of US Radio Ratings?

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PPM didn’t make sense financially in smaller Canadian markets, which remained reliant on a diary-based system. Numeris and its stakeholders recognized that the industry required a system that more accurately reflects how Canadians engage with radio today, while reducing volatility and improving consistency across markets.

Inventory Isn’t Innovation: Radio’s Revenue Problem

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"Digital doesn’t simply mean stopsets, logos on graphics or disjointed naming rights on anything reaching a stream or screen."