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Cumulus Media Releases Statement On Greg Papa Departure From KNBR

"We’re not able to comment on the specifics of his departure, but we want to be clear about this: our respect and gratitude for everything Greg has given to KNBR, its listeners, and its team runs deep."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

College Football National Championship Game Averages 17.2 Million Viewers

"The entire three game event averaged 20.6 million viewers. That is up 9% from last season, when the final featured two SEC games."

Pat McAfee: It Was a Perfect Final Night For People That Didn’t Like Me on College Football

“Eleven hours on TV one day, 65-7, I maybe got a little loose."

Jemele Hill: Journalism At ESPN ‘a Difficult Balancing Act’

"Hill added that she has experience at ESPN with the difference between a story receiving "cursory coverage" and one becoming "a nonstop national conversation fueled by the massive sports-media machine."

Chris Fowler: Games With Kirk Herbstreit Are Always ‘Spontaneous’

"We do almost no talking about the gameplans ahead of time. People in the business don’t believe that. We don’t sit around and have a big conversation."

Chris Fallica Was Surprised By Tribute On College GameDay

"I learned indeed that these people are my friends because they were truly happy for me and emotional to see me go.”

Sources: ESPN Eyeing RGIII or Greg McElroy To Replace Todd Blackledge

"Dan Orlovsky is also expected to be considered, but Marchand reports that his commitments to Monday Night Football would make it tough to elevate him in the college football hierarchy."

Taylor Twellman Announces ESPN Exit

"I've met so many people that are great at their craft in front and behind the camera."

Ryan Ruocco Has Sports in His DNA

“I think the key to doing a national game is not sounding like you’re parachuting in. You need to sound like you have your finger on the pulse of what’s been happening."

ESPN, XFL Announce 2023 Schedule

"Each platform will have unique opportunities to showcase key moments, from the Championship on ABC, Playoffs on ESPN and ESPN2 and a big opening weekend with games on ESPN, ABC and FX."

How Much Time Should The Sunday Shows Devote To Damar Hamlin?

"It is worthy of attention, but if we are playing football, so is the football."

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Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Kennedy Elsey Wins 2026 MIW Airblazer Award

"Female radio personalities continue shaping broadcast media's future."