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Dianna Russini’s Return Was a Success But Now Comes the Hard Part

"Russini doesn't need to win over every critic, nor does she need to answer every question thrown her way. But she does need to give people a reason to keep tuning in beyond their curiosity about her personal life."

How Tara Palmeri Built a Digital Media Startup From the Ground Up

"This was a natural place for me to go: to write for myself in my own name, directly to my audience, and have that kind of intimate connection and really pursue the stories that I wanted to pursue."

What Leaving Radio Taught Me About Staying in the Business

"Outside the building, I kept translating everything back into it.."

How Phil Mackey Took SKOR North From Whiteboard to Marconi

"The fact that a small number of people can be so mighty across all these platforms is a testament to how awesome our staff is."

Nobody in Sports Gets to Write the Ending They Want, Not Even Al Michaels

"What gets lost in all of this is that Al Michaels, at 79, is still in the thick of things."

Social Studies: Matthew Kline, The Volume

"It starts with the three R's, reach, revenue and relevance. Reach being number one for a reason, if you have a wide reach, you're likely going to drive revenue, and be pretty relevant."

Is Every Sports Radio Ratings Battle a Winnable Fight?

There are so many variables that come into play in answering the question. But even if the battle isn't winnable, that doesn't mean it isn't worth fighting.

Do You Need a News/Talk New Year’s Resolution?

I'm staunchly anti-New Year's Resolution. Professionally though, I feel a bit different.

Does the Electoral College Have a Friend in the News Media?

The electoral college has come under fire in recent years. Should news media serve as a protector of the institution?

King Charles Ratings Show Charles Barkley and Gayle King Matter to Key Demo

While being roundly defeated by other shows in the same timeslot, King Charles is garnering stronger numbers in the key 25-54 demographic.

Eavesdropping: ESPN Radio Coverage of the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl

This year, I took in the Rose Bowl and the Sugar Bowl along with the crews from ESPN Radio.

The 2024 BNM Summit is Coming To Washington D.C.

"Tickets will be regularly priced at $299.99 but for the month of January they're on-sale for $199.99. Prices will not be this low after February 1st."

Justin Craig, Chris Kinard, Mary Menna Added to 2024 BSM Summit Lineup

"What I've always enjoyed about the BSM Summit is that it showcases speakers from many different areas of the industry."

Will 2024 Be The Year Colin Cowherd Reunites With ESPN?

“Leaving FOX to start all over again, even if it is a return to somewhere he knows well, would require a serious commitment.”

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How Tara Palmeri Built a Digital Media Startup From the Ground Up

"This was a natural place for me to go: to write for myself in my own name, directly to my audience, and have that kind of intimate connection and really pursue the stories that I wanted to pursue."

What Leaving Radio Taught Me About Staying in the Business

"Outside the building, I kept translating everything back into it.."

How Phil Mackey Took SKOR North From Whiteboard to Marconi

"The fact that a small number of people can be so mighty across all these platforms is a testament to how awesome our staff is."

Why Local News/Talk Radio Hosts With Big Egos Risk Unemployment

"News/talk stations are largely syndicated, and the local shows, which used to feature a host, producer, and board operator/phone screener, are largely a thing of the past. What does this mean? If you are a local host on a radio station, having a large ego is an invitation to unemployment."