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Emmanuel Acho: ESPN Executives “Cowards” for Handling of Ryan Clark Firing

"If you work long enough, you will get fired regardless of your profession. But to fire a man that helped bring a show its very first Emmy award in the midst of that show is cowardly."

Anna & Raven Now in 90 Radio Markets

"Our affiliates are our family, and we are committed to delivering our humor and authenticity to each market."

Karl Ravech Departing ESPN As Network Begins Layoffs

"Ravech is just the second name reported as part of ESPN's roster cuts. The cuts come as the network absorbs the NFL Network as part of a 10% equity stake acquisition by the NFL."

Jared & Katie Show Expands to Fourth Dick Broadcasting Market

"The dominance we built at our Greensboro home base and in syndicated Myrtle Beach laid the foundation"

Ideas Classic Rock Can Steal From Sports Talk

Compared to a boring streaming channel, when we tell the stories of Classic Rock artists and songs, it’s a great way to get listeners to care.

Recapping the 2025 BSM Summit in Chicago

"Conferences like ours only work if people show up, gain value, build and extend relationships, and companies support them."

Approaching The Summit: Fred Jacobs, Jacobs Media

"This is one of the few events left that still gives you the opportunity to be able to hang out with your peers and actually learn something. "

Heaviest Radio Listeners Utilizing AM/FM Radio Dropped 18% in Decade, Jacobs Media Techsurvey 2025 Data Shows

Coinciding with that drop was the rise of listening in digital apps.

Streaming Data Can Help Spot(ify) New Classics

“There’s more data than ever about music consumption, but it’s also more confusing and overwhelming than ever." - Matt Bailey

92 KQRS’s James Kurdziel ‘Leans Into’ Music Evolution

We’re just leaning into it,” says Kurdziel. “I tell people here, we’re not changing what we are; we’re changing what we do.“

What the Quu 2025 In-Vehicle Visuals Report Means for the Current State and Future of the Radio Industry

"Stations that move quickly to market this limited dashboard real estate will gain a first-mover advantage and unlock significant long-term revenue."

92 KQRS Minneapolis Is ‘Under Construction’

The station website and social media tell listeners to “Come back Thursday, April 3rd at 6 am to hear what we’ve been cooking up here at Minnesota’s 92 KQRS!”

Happy Anniversary SNL And Why Music Radio Should Care

I bring up “SNL” again this week because Peacock really is outdoing themselves in their retrospectives with the release of “50 Years of SNL Music”

Jacobs Media To Present ‘CES 2025 – The AI Version’ Free Webinar

Fred and Paul Jacobs, in collaboration with Chris Brunt, are set to present a comprehensive showcase featuring photos, videos, and analytical insights.

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Anna & Raven Now in 90 Radio Markets

"Our affiliates are our family, and we are committed to delivering our humor and authenticity to each market."

Karl Ravech Departing ESPN As Network Begins Layoffs

"Ravech is just the second name reported as part of ESPN's roster cuts. The cuts come as the network absorbs the NFL Network as part of a 10% equity stake acquisition by the NFL."

Jared & Katie Show Expands to Fourth Dick Broadcasting Market

"The dominance we built at our Greensboro home base and in syndicated Myrtle Beach laid the foundation"

Otis Maher Joins B98.5 as Atlanta Night Host

"We are so happy to welcome Otis to the B98.5 team,"