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Country Radio Broadcasters Will Honor Dolly Parton With 2027 Artist Humanitarian Award At CRS

"The word 'humanitarian' is nearly synonymous with Dolly Parton."

Portland Trail Blazers Fire Broadcaster Braiden Bell On Same Day Of Hire Following Discovery Of Controversial Tweets

"Social media posts made by our recently announced play-by-play broadcaster are in clear violation of team and league policies, as well as our values and expectations."

NBC Sports’ MLB Wild Card Coverage Offers a Blueprint for Better Baseball Broadcasts

"I’m not suggesting baseball turn October into a broadcasting circus. We don’t need six people in the booth, a celebrity in the dugout and Kevin Hart explaining the pitch clock. Baseball just needs to recognize what NBC figured out."

How Fox Business Network Solved Its Maria Bartiromo Problem

Frankly, this is the best-case scenario for the network.

Why Music Radio Talent Should Lean Into Talking More

"Strategically integrating storytelling into a station’s structure proves to listeners that your channel knows the scene. That you’re willing to put in the time and effort to utilize your hired talent to prove it to the audience."

Andy Hawk Elevated To Brand Manager 98 Rock, 96.9 The Eagle Sacramento

"Andy’s smarts, passion and love for Sacramento make him the definitive choice to lead these two legendary brands into their next chapter."

How Mina Kimes Grew From Business Journalist to a Top NFL Voice With ESPN

"I really try to cover the whole league. Podcasting can be a complement to television. If you feel that your team nationally is not getting enough analysis, come listen to my show."

Music Radio Must Stop Cloning Playlists And Start Creating Culture

"Music radio always grows when an individual is willing to risk a little discomfort for new music discovery. If radio wants to matter tomorrow — or today — it can’t just reflect pop culture. Radio has to create it."

How Ten Ton Mojo Is Turning Heads Contributing to a Classic Rock Revival

"So many new bands out there, for the most part, that you see are classic rock-style tribute bands now. Unfortunately, that’s almost filling the market for that sound. You’re not seeing as many original bands of that genre."

Justin Hammons Joins KICK 104 In Rapid City

"Haugo Broadcasting has hired Hammons for a dual on-air role in Rapid City, placing the veteran broadcaster in afternoon drive on KICK 104 while also assigning him to middays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on sister station Hits 102.7."

Paul Marshall Out At Sacramento’s 98 Rock

"Well…this one hurts. As of right now, I have been what they call R.I.F.d. It’s another way of saying laid-off. I lost my job."

Why Bubba the Love Sponge Believes Owning Your Content Is the Immediate Future for Radio Talent

"All these terrestrial radio hosts that haven’t carved out a digital space, they're f****d. They don't own anything. They don't own their name, image, or likeness. I’ve owned all my content since I was on the Power Pig (WFLZ) in 1992."

ESPN ‘Women’s Sports Sundays’ Is Low Risk With Potential for Massive Reward

"What ESPN is betting on isn’t a one-for-one trade in raw audience. It’s momentum. It’s trajectory. It’s cultural currency. Women’s sports are no longer a novelty — they are appointment viewing for a growing, younger, and more engaged audience."

News/Talk Can Learn Something From Don Lemon, Tucker Carlson, and Stephen A. Smith

"Whether you’re left or right, in news or sports, love or hate each of the personalities listed above. If you set your bias aside, you can learn something from every one of them."

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Portland Trail Blazers Fire Broadcaster Braiden Bell On Same Day Of Hire Following Discovery Of Controversial Tweets

"Social media posts made by our recently announced play-by-play broadcaster are in clear violation of team and league policies, as well as our values and expectations."

NBC Sports’ MLB Wild Card Coverage Offers a Blueprint for Better Baseball Broadcasts

"I’m not suggesting baseball turn October into a broadcasting circus. We don’t need six people in the booth, a celebrity in the dugout and Kevin Hart explaining the pitch clock. Baseball just needs to recognize what NBC figured out."

How Fox Business Network Solved Its Maria Bartiromo Problem

Frankly, this is the best-case scenario for the network.

How Mistress Carrie Went From WAAF to Four Stations

"I was Mistress Carrie from WAAF. It was like, my first name was Mistress Carrie, my last name was from WAAF. When the 'from WAAF' was gone, I didn't know what Mistress Carrie meant."