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The Return To KNBR I Never Saw Coming

"I'm excited to be back in the game, grateful for another opportunity. I'm confident I can earn the trust of Bay Area listeners all over again. More than anything, I'm hopeful my friend Greg Papa wins the only battle that really matters."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

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.

Audio Coverage Of ESPN UFC Events to Air on SiriusXM

"Starting on Saturday afternoon, Sirius subscribers will be able to hear live audio of all UFC Fight Night events, early prelims and prelims of UFC pay-per-view events and Dana White's Contender Series events."

ESPN, TNT Sees NHL Viewership Rising In Season’s 2nd Half

"The 2022-23 campaign is on pace to be the highest scoring season in 27 years."

Sports Media Reacts to Aaron Rodgers Telling Adam Schefter ‘Lose My Number’

"Here are some of the best responses from Schefter's sports media colleagues to the tweet."

Aaron Rodgers Told Adam Schefter ‘Lose My Number’

"I'll speak for myself, I'm sure there will be people that have their sources."

ESPN Unveils April KayRod Cast Schedule

The final April matchup features a World Series rematch as the Astros defeated the Phillies to capture the 2022 Fall Classic.

Molly Qerim: I’ve Never Really Cared About Being the Star of First Take

"Sometimes with the show it feels sort of like First Take vs. everybody in terms of clickbait and certain things that garner a lot of attention."

NCAA Selection Shows See Ratings Gains

It was the second consecutive year ESPN showcased the selection show on Sunday evening, after previously hosting the event on Monday nights.

Ad Time For NCAA Women’s Tournament Sold Out on ESPN

"Sponsors have not only bought every available in-game ad. They have also bought out the inventory on pre and postgame broadcasts."

Pablo Torre Departing ESPN for Meadowlark Media

Torre is expected to remain a panelist on Around The Horn and a contributor to Pardon The Interruption.

Andy Katz, Seth Greenberg Launching March Madness Podcast

“We will be breaking down every match up, giving our bracket picks, and following the madness with you all every step of the way.”

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

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."