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Zelus Media Sells Phoenix Hot AC Station for $1.5M

"This sale appears to be about portfolio optimization, not retreat."

Brady Leaves SiriusXM Pulse For Hits 1 Afternoons

"Super excited to start connecting with you there and begin this new chapter of saying random things in-between songs."

Mike Greenberg: Mike Golic Is the “Most Important Person in the History of ESPN Radio”

"He was there before I got there, and he was there after I left. So, it only makes sense. So I think it's great."

Portland Trail Blazers Cut Broadcasters Michael Holton, Neil Everett, Jamie Hudson Among Others

"According to Forbes, four broadcasters are gone: TV analyst Michael Holton, statistician Tom Haberstroh, host Neil Everett, and host Jamie Hudson. Also, TV play by play voice Kevin Calabro tells The Oregonian that he's decided to step away from his role."

Fred Toucher Narrows Search for Rich Shertenlieb’s Replacement to Two Candidates

Toucher told Hardy and Kendra Middleton the final decision isn't his.

Is 98.5 The Sports Hub Taking Cues From Barstool Sports in Searching for Rich Shertenlieb’s Replacement?

Most sports radio talent searches take place behind closed doors with strict vows of secrecy. But 98.5 The Sports Hub isn't like most sports radio stations.

Fred Toucher: ESPN Ruins Funny Moments by ‘Gesticulating Wildly’

"He didn’t like that hooting around [and] he didn’t like that horsing around."

Fred Toucher: Bill Belichick ‘Below Average’ on College GameDay

I would counter that he is worse than most of the guests that they have on. They have comedians on and stuff that are paid to entertain. Bill Belichick – that’s not him..."

Fred Toucher: What Did Joe Benigno Think Would Happen By Revealing Robert Saleh Texts?

"He's on Zoom and he looks like he's in his bedroom from like 1962. It looks like a little kid's bedroom."

Fred Toucher: Paul Finebaum Deserves Credit For Building His Empire

While joking about callers into Finebaum's program, the Boston sports radio host did give the longtime college football voice props.

Fred Toucher: Everyone in Boston is Talking About Who Will Replace Rich Shertenlieb

Toucher's comments came after 98.5 The Sports Hub played suggestions from listeners on who should replace Shertenlieb.

Fred Toucher: 98.5 The Sports Hub is Responsible for 18% of Beasley Revenue

"If you don’t want to own this station, you don’t want to be in radio."

Fred Toucher: Rich Shertenlieb Should Leave Sports Radio Behind

"...I would hope that he just does something where he can just flex that comedic bone and have fun."

No Satisfying Answers in Toucher & Rich Divorce

“That is the thing about professional partnerships. While many people and departments can benefit from their success, at the end of the day, their fate rests in the hands of just two people.”

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Brady Leaves SiriusXM Pulse For Hits 1 Afternoons

"Super excited to start connecting with you there and begin this new chapter of saying random things in-between songs."

Mike Greenberg: Mike Golic Is the “Most Important Person in the History of ESPN Radio”

"He was there before I got there, and he was there after I left. So, it only makes sense. So I think it's great."

Portland Trail Blazers Cut Broadcasters Michael Holton, Neil Everett, Jamie Hudson Among Others

"According to Forbes, four broadcasters are gone: TV analyst Michael Holton, statistician Tom Haberstroh, host Neil Everett, and host Jamie Hudson. Also, TV play by play voice Kevin Calabro tells The Oregonian that he's decided to step away from his role."

Clarissa Ward Signs Short-Term CNN Extension Over Concerns About Paramount Skydance Ownership

Ward chose a shorter commitment because she's reportedly concerned about the network's editorial future if Paramount Skydance completes its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.