What nobody generally talks about in these situations are the salespeople who have to pick up a lot of the pieces with the advertisers left behind by the host.
There are 100 different reasons KMOX should have had a full market FM signal a decade ago and had they made that move, the company might not be in the position they are currently in in St. Louis.
At the end of the day, the goal is to spend less time on administrative tasks and more time building relationships, closing deals, and driving YOUR revenue.